| Noc: | ITA |
| Nocname: | Italian National Olympic Committee |
| Year: | 1987 |
| Games: | Summer Universiade |
| Location: | Zagreb |
| Sports: | 13 |
| Gold: | 12 |
| Silver: | 8 |
| Bronze: | 10 |
| Rank: | 4 |
Italy competed at the 1987 Summer Universiade in Zagreb, Yugoslavia and won 30 medals.[1]
| Sport | Tot. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | ||
| 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | ||
| 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | ||
| 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Total | 12 | 8 | 10 | 30 |
| width=13% | Sport | width=29% | width=29% | width=29% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fencing | Andrea Bermond (épée) | Stefano Pantano (épée) | Men's Team Sabre | ||||
| Lucia Traversa (foil) | Annapia Gandolfi (foil) | Ferdinando Meglio (sabre) | |||||
| Men's Team Épée | Men's Team Sabre | ||||||
| Women's Team Foil | |||||||
| Swimming | Lorenzo Carbonari (100 m backstroke) | Manuela Dalla Valle (200 m breatstroke) | Silvia Persi (200 m freestyle) | ||||
| Manuela Dalla Valle (100 m breatstroke) | Manuela Dalla Valle (100 m breatstroke) | Women's 4 × 100 m freestyle | |||||
| Ilaria Tocchini (100 m butterfly) | |||||||
| Rowing | Lightweight eight | Coxed four | Marco Savino (single) | ||||
| Lightweight double sculls | Ruggero Verroca (Lightweight single) | Coxless pair | |||||
| Lightweight coxless four | |||||||
| Athletics | Raffaello Ducceschi (20 km walk) | Giacomo Poggi (20 km walk) | Pierlugi Fiorella (20 km walk) | ||||
| Lucio Serrani (hammer throw) | |||||||
| Water polo | Men's National Team | ||||||
| Canoeing | Alessandro Pieri (K1 1000 m) | ||||||
| Volleyball | Men's National Team | ||||||