| Npc: | ITA |
| Npcname: | Comitato Italiano Paralimpico |
| Games: | Summer Paralympics |
| Year: | 1968 |
| Website: | |
| Location: | Tel Aviv |
| Competitors: | 38 (33 men, 5 women) |
| Rank: | 7 |
| Gold: | 12 |
| Silver: | 10 |
| Bronze: | 17 |
| Appearances: | auto |
Italy competed at the 1968 Summer Paralympics in Tel Aviv, Israel. The team finished seventh in the medal table and won a total of 39 medals; 12 gold, 10 silver and 17 bronze.[1]
| Athlete | Sport | Event | |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOLD | |||
| Female D disk | |||
| Male C weight | |||
| men's | |||
| Male D disc | |||
| Javelin D male | |||
| Men's individual foil | |||
| Men's individual épée | |||
| Men's individual saber | |||
| Men's team foil | |||
| 50 m breaststroke class 5 (cauda equina) male | |||
| 50 m backstroke class 5 (cauda equina) male | |||
| 50 m free class 5 (cauda equina) male | |||
| SILVER | |||
| Women's Open Class Precision Javelin | |||
| Women's full pentathlon | |||
| men's | |||
| Javelin C male | |||
| Women's individual foil | |||
| Men's individual foil | |||
| Men's individual épée | |||
| Men's team épée | |||
| Men's team saber | |||
| Men's 25 m full breaststroke class 2 | |||
| BRONZE | |||
| women | |||
| men's | |||
| Disc A male | |||
| men's | |||
| Male D weight | |||
| Raimondo Longhi Gambatesa | Men's Doubles | ||
| Doubles open class mixed | |||
| Men's individual foil | |||
| Women's team foil | |||
| Male open class | |||
| Individual B male | |||
| Individual C male | |||
| Doubles B men's | |||
| Doubles Men's C | |||
| Doubles B female | |||
| Doubles Women's C | |||
| Men's Columbia Open Class Round |
Thirty-eight Italian athletes competed at the Games; thirty-three men and five women.[2]
See also: Roberto Marson. Roberto Marson, who had previously won two gold medals in athletics at the 1964 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, was proclaimed the outstanding athlete of the Games. He won ten gold medals, three in athletics field events, three in swimming and four in wheelchair fencing.[3] He was considered one of the breakout stars of these Games considering his performances.[4]