Npc: | ITA |
Country: | Italy |
Year: | 2020 |
Games: | Summer Paralympics |
Games Link: | 2020 Summer Paralympics |
Flagcaption: | Flag of Italy |
Npcname: | Italian Paralympic Committee |
Location: | Tokyo, Japan |
Competitors: | 115[1] |
Competitors Men: | 52 |
Competitors Women: | 63 |
Sports: | 16 |
Flagbearer Open: | Bebe Vio and Federico Morlacchi |
Flagbearer Close: | Matteo Parenzan |
Rank: | 9 |
Gold: | 14 |
Silver: | 29 |
Bronze: | 26 |
Appearances: | auto |
See also: | Italy at the 2020 Summer Olympics |
Previous: | Rio 2016 |
Italy competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021. This was their sixteenth consecutive appearance at the Summer Paralympics since 1960.[2] An analysis by Michelina Manzillo reports that Italy ranked as the top country in the European Union for the number of medals won at the Tokyo Paralympic Games.[3]
See main article: 2020 Summer Paralympics medal table.
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Medals by sport | ||||||
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Sport | Total | |||||
11 | 16 | 12 | 39 | |||
1 | 5 | 1 | 7 | |||
1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | |||
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |||
0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |||
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
Total | 14 | 29 | 26 | 69 |
Medals by date | ||||||
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Day | Date | Total | ||||
1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | ||
2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | ||
3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | ||
5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | ||
6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | ||
7 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 9 | ||
8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | ||
9 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 10 | ||
10 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | ||
11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | ||
12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 14 | 29 | 26 | 69 |
Multiple medalists | ||||||
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Name | Sport | Total | ||||
2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |||
2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |||
2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |||
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||
1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | |||
1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | |||
1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |||
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |||
1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |||
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |||
0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||
0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |||
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |||
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |||
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
See main article: Archery at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Italy qualified eight archers.
Athlete | Event | Ranking Round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | |||
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Score | Seed | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | |||
Matteo Bonacina | align=left rowspan=2 | Individual compound | 685 | 16 | L 136-141 | Did not advance | ||||
Giampaolo Cancelli | 669 | 28 | L 139-142 | Did not advance | ||||||
Stefano Travisani | Individual recurve | 609 | 12 | L 5-6 | Did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Ranking Round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | |||
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Score | Seed | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | |||
Asia Pellizzari | Individual W1 | 604 | 3 | L 124-130 | Did not advance | |||||
Maria Andrea Virgilio | align=left rowspan=2 | Individual compound | 684 | 5 | W136-135 | W138-121 | L137-140 | W142-139 | ||
Eleonora Sarti | 672 | 13 | W140-121 | W146-140 | L121-138 | Did not advance | ||||
Elisabetta Mijno | align=left rowspan=2 | Individual recurve | 633 | 2 | W6-0 | L5-6 | Did not advance | |||
Vincenza Petrilli | 625 | 4 | W 6-0 | W 6-2 | W 6-5 | L 5-6 |
Athlete | Event | Ranking Round | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | |||
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Score | Seed | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | |||
Maria Andrea Virgilio Matteo Bonacina | Team compound | 1369 | 7 | W145-144 | L 153-153 | Did not advance | |||
Elisabetta Mijno Stefano Travisani | Team recurve | 1242 | 3 | W 6-0 | W 6-2 | W 5-3 | L4-5 |
See main article: Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. The athletics team is made up of 11 athletes, 6 women and 5 men.[4] To the nine athletes classified by right, the Italy team added two more participation cards a few days before the start of the Games.[5]
Athletes | Event | Heats | Final | |||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | |||
align=left rowspan=2 | Ndiaga Dieng | 400m T20 | 48.91 | 4 q | 48.42 | 5 |
1500m T20 | 3:57.24 | |||||
Alessandro Ossola | 100m T63 | 12.77 | 3 Q | 12.66 | 6 |
Athlete | Event | Final | ||
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Result | Rank | |||
align=left rowspan=2 | Oney Tapia | Discus throw F11 | 39.52 | |
Shot put F11 | 13.60 | |||
Nicky Russo | Shot put F35 | 12.58 | 8 | |
Marco Cicchetti | Long jump T44 | 6.66 | 6 |
Athlete | Event | Heats | Final | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Ambra Sabatini | 100m T63 | 14.39 WR, | 2 Q | 14.39 WR, | |
Martina Caironi | 14.37 WR, | 1 Q | 14.46 | ||
Monica Contrafatto | 14.72 | 3 Q | 14.73 | ||
Oxana Corso | 100m T35 | 15.80 | 3 Q | 15.68 | 8 |
200m T35 | 33.13 | 8 |
Athlete | Event | Final | ||
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Result | Rank | |||
Martina Caironi | Long jump T63 | 5.14 | ||
Francesca Cipelli | Long jump T37 | 3.96 | 9 | |
Assunta Legnante | Discus throw F11 | 40.25 , | ||
Shot put F12 | 14.62 |
See main article: Cycling at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Italy entered a team of 11 road cyclists: 8 men and 3 women.
Athlete | Event | Class | Time | Rank | |
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Luca Mazzone | align=left rowspan=8 | Road race | H1-2 | 1:53:43 | |
Fabrizio Cornegliani | DNF | ||||
Paolo Cecchetto | H3 | DNF | |||
Diego Colombari | H5 | DNF | |||
Fabio Anobile | C3 | 2:11:06 | 4 | ||
Andrea Tarlao | C5 | 2:22:35 | 8 | ||
Pierpaolo Addesi | 2:23:53 | 9 | |||
Giorgio Farroni | T1 | 55:48 | 7 | ||
Fabrizio Cornegliani | Time trial | H1 | 45:44.56 | ||
Luca Mazzone | H2 | 31:23.79 | |||
Paolo Cecchetto | H3 | 44:03.16 | 5 | ||
Diego Colombari | H5 | 41:21.29 | 4 | ||
Fabio Anobile | C3 | 37:54.37 | 9 | ||
Pierpaolo Addesi | C5 | 48:37.55 | 9 | ||
Andrea Tarlao | 46:12.99 | 6 | |||
Giorgio Farroni | T1 | 27:49.78 |
Athlete | Event | Class | Time | Rank | |
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Francesca Porcellato | align=left rowspan=3 | Road race | H1-4 | 59:45 | 7 |
Katia Aere | H5 | 2:28:11 | |||
Ana Maria Vitelaru | DNF | ||||
Francesca Porcellato | align=left rowspan=3 | Time trial | H1-3 | 33:30.52 | |
Katia Aere | H4-5 | 50:40.24 | 6 | ||
Ana Maria Vitelaru | 50:58.69 | 7 |
See main article: Equestrian at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Italy fielded a squad of four riders to compete.
Athlete | Horse | Grade | Dressage individual Test | Dressage freestyle Test | Dressage team test | ||||
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Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||||
Sara Morganti | Royal Delight | Grade I | 76.964 | 81.100 | 79.286 | ||||
align=left | Carola Semperboni | Paul | 67.678 | 12 | Did not advance | colspan=2 | |||
align=left | Francesca Salvadé | Oliver-Vitz | Grade III | 66.941 | 16 | Did not advance | 68.794 | ||
align=left | Francesca Sileoni | Burberry | Grade V | 69.048 | 9 | Did not advance | 65.977 | ||
align=left | Francesca Sileoni Sara Morganti Francesca Salvadé | Burberry Royal Delight Oliver-Vitz | Team | 214.057 | 8 |
See main article: Judo at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.
Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final / | ||
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Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | |||
Matilde Lauria | Women's 70 kg | L 00-10 | L 00-10 | Did not advance | ||||
Carolina Costa | Women's +70 kg | W 10-00 | L 00-10 | W 10-00 |
See main article: Paracanoeing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.
Athlete | Event | Heats | Semifinals | Final | ||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
Federico Mancarella | Men's KL2 | 43.975 | 3 SF | 42.292 | 1 FA | 42.574 | ||
Kwadzo Klokpah | Men's KL3 | 44.217 | 6 SF | 42.398 | 5 FB | 42.854 | 11 | |
Eleonora De Paolis | Women's KL1 | 57.659 | 2 SF | 57.484 | 1 FA | 56.226 | 4 | |
Veronica Biglia | Women's VL2 | 1:15.671 | 6 SF | 1:09.247 | 5 | Did not advance |
Qualification Legend: SF = Qualify to semifinal; FA = Qualify to final (medal); FB = Qualify to final B (non-medal)
See main article: Paratriathlon at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Giovanni Achenza, Anna Barbaro, Alberto Buccoliero, Rita Cuccuru and Veronica Yoko Plebani have all qualified to compete.
Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | |
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Giovanni Achenza | align=left rowspan=2 | Men's PTWC | 1:02:05 | |
Pier Alberto Buccoliero | 1:09:16 | 9 | ||
Rita Cuccuru | Women's PTWC | 1:19:06 | 8 | |
Anna Barbaro Guide: Charlotte Bonin | Women's PTVI | 1:11:11 | ||
Veronica Yoko Plebani | Women's PTS2 | 1:15:55 |
See main article: Powerlifting at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.
See main article: Rowing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Italy qualified two boats in the mixed events for the games. Mixed coxed four crews qualified by winning the bronze and securing the third of available place at the 2019 World Rowing Championships in Ottensheim, Austria.[6] Meanwhile, mixed double sculls crew qualified by winning the gold medal at the 2021 Final Paralympic Qualification Regatta in Gavirate.[7]
Athlete | Event | Heats | Repechage | Final | ||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
Gianfilippo Mirabile Chiara Nardo | Mixed double sculls | 9:04.22 | 3 R | 8:20.98 | 2 FA | 9:11.65 | 5 | |
Cristina Scazzosi Alessandro Brancato Lorenzo Bernard Greta Muti Lorena Fuina (cox) | Mixed coxed four | 7:32.07 | 3 R | 7:08.15 | 2 FA | 7:37.53 | 5 |
Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); R=Repechage
See main article: Shooting at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Italy entered four athletes into the Paralympic competition. Pamela Novaglio successfully break the Paralympic qualification at the 2018 WSPS World Championships which was held in Cheongju, South Korea and two others qualified from 2018 WSPS World Cup which was held in Châteauroux, France.[8] Jacopo Cappelli break the Paralympic qualification at the 2021 World Cup.
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | |||
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Score | Rank | Score | Rank | |||
align=left rowspan="4" | Jacopo Cappelli | R1 Men's 10 metre air rifle standing SH1 | 606.4 | 16 | Did not advance | |
R3 Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH1 | 628.9 | 31 | Did not advance | |||
R6 Mixed 50m rifle prone SH1 | 607.4 | 40 | Did not advance | |||
R7 Men's 50 metre rifle 3 positions SH1 | 1132-22x | 14 | Did not advance | |||
Nadia Fario | P2 Women's 10 m air pistol SH1 | 545-5x | 12 | Did not advance | ||
P4 Mixed 50m pistol SH1 | 509-7x | 25 | Did not advance | |||
Andrea Liverani | R4 Mixed 10 m air rifle standing SH2 | 635.3 | 3 Q | 230.7 | ||
R5 Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH2 | 639.4 | 8 Q | 124.5 | 8 | ||
R9 Mixed 50 m rifle prone SH2 | 623.3 | 6 Q | 208.0 | 4 | ||
Pamela Novaglio | R4 Mixed 10 m air rifle standing SH2 | 620.5 | 26 | Did not advance | ||
R9 Mixed 50 m rifle prone SH2 | 620.9 | 10 | Did not advance |
See main article: Volleyball at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.
Italy's women's sitting volleyball team qualified for the 2020 Summer Paralympics after winning the 2019 Sitting Volleyball European Championships in Budapest, Hungary in July 2019.[9]
See main article: Sitting volleyball at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Women's tournament.
See main article: Swimming at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Italy qualified 29 swimmers.
See main article: Table tennis at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Italy entered seven players into the Games. Giada Rossi qualified from the 2019 ITTF European Para Championships which was held in Helsingborg, Sweden and other four athletes qualified via World Ranking allocation.[10]
Athlete | Event | Group Stage | Round 1 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||
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Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
Andrea Borgato | Individual C1 | L 1-3 | W 3-1 | 2 Q | L 1-3 | Did not advance | ||||
Federico Falco | L 0-3 | W 3-2 | 2 Q | L 0-3 | Did not advance | |||||
Matteo Orsi | Individual C3 | L 0-3 | L 1-3 | 3 | Did not advance | |||||
Matteo Parenzan | Individual C6 | L 0-3 | L 0-3 | 3 | Did not advance | |||||
Mohamed Amine Kalem | Individual C9 | W 3-0 | L 0-3 | L 2-3 | 3 | Did not advance | ||||
Andrea Borgato Federico Falco | align=left | Team C1-C2 | L 0-2 | Did not advance | ||||||
Matteo Parenzan Mohamed Amine Kalem | align=left | Team C9-C10 | L 0-2 | Did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Group Stage | Round 1 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||
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Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
Giada Rossi | Individual C1-2 | W 3-1 | W 3-0 | 1 Q | L 0-3 | Did not advance | ||||
Michela Brunelli | Individual C3 | L 1-3 | W 3-0 | W 3-0 | 2 Q | L 0-3 | Did not advance | |||
Giada Rossi Michela Brunelli | align=left | Team C1-C3 | W 2-1 | L 1-2 |
See main article: Taekwondo at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Italy qualified one athletes to compete at the Paralympics competition. Antonino Bossolo qualified by entered top six in the world ranking.
See main article: Wheelchair fencing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.
Athlete | Event | Pools | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / | ||||
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Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | |||||
Edoardo Giordan | align=left rowspan=3 | Men's épée | Category A | 9 Q | L 8-15 | Did not advance | ||||
align=left | Emanuele Lambertini | 6 Q | L 14-15 | Did not advance | ||||||
Edoardo Giordan Matteo Betti Emanuele Lambertini Matteo Cima | Team | 8 | Did not advance | |||||||
Matteo Betti | align=left rowspan=4 | Men's foil | Category A | 5 Q | W 15-12 | L 6-15 | L 11-15 | 4 | ||
align=left | Emanuele Lambertini | 11 Q | W 15-14 | L 14-15 | Did not advance | |||||
Marco Cima | Category B | 8 Q | L 11-15 | Did not advance | ||||||
Matteo Betti Emanuele Lambertini Marco Cima | Team | 5 | Did not advance | |||||||
Edoardo Giordan | Men's sabre | Category A | 2 Q | L 11-15 | Did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Pools | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / | |||
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Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||||
Rossana Pasquino | Women's épée | Category B | 10 Q | L 9-15 | Did not advance | ||||
Ionela Andreea Mogos | align=left rowspan=4 | Women's foil | Category A | 7 Q | W 15-11 | L 5-15 | Did not advance | ||
Loredana Trigilia | 8 Q | L 7-15 | Did not advance | ||||||
Beatrice Maria Vio | Category B | 1 Q | W 15-6 | W 15-4 | W 15-9 | ||||
Ionela Andreea Mogos Loredana Trigilia Beatrice Maria Vio | Team | 1 Q | W45-27 | L41-45 | |||||
Ionela Andeea Mogos | align=left rowspan=3 | Women's sabre | Category A | 12 | Did not advance | ||||
Loredana Trigilia | 10 Q | L 9-15 | Did not advance | ||||||
Rossana Pasquino | Category B | 3 Q | W 14-15 | Did not advance |