| Noc: | ITA |
| Nocname: | Italian National Olympic Committee |
| Year: | 1961 |
| Games: | Summer Universiade |
| Location: | Sofia |
| Sports: | 9 |
| Gold: | 3 |
| Silver: | 0 |
| Bronze: | 2 |
| Rank: | 9 |
Italy competed at the 1961 Summer Universiade in Sofia, Bulgaria and won 5 medals.[1]
| Sport | Tot. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Total | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| width=16% | Sport | width=28% | width=28% | width=28% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | Salvatore Morale (400 m hs) | Elio Catola (400 m hs) | |||||
| Tennis | Maria Teresa Riedl Massimo Drisaldi (mixed doubles) | Massimo Drisaldi Stefano Gaudenzi (men's doubles) | |||||
| Fencing | Team Sabre | ||||||