This article lists various water polo records and statistics in relation to the Italy women's national water polo team at the Summer Olympics.
The Italy women's national water polo team has participated in 4 of 5 official women's water polo tournaments.
| Apps | Appearances | Rk | Rank | Ref | Reference | Cap No. | Water polo cap number | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Playing position | FP | Field player | GK | Goalkeeper | ISHOF | International Swimming Hall of Fame | |
| L/R | Handedness | L | Left-handed | R | Right-handed | Oly debut | Olympic debut in water polo | |
| (C) | Captain | p. | page | pp. | pages |
See also: National team appearances in the women's Olympic water polo tournament.
Note: Results of Olympic qualification tournaments are not included. Last updated: 5 May 2021.
Last updated: 5 May 2021.
Last updated: 5 May 2021.
Last updated: 5 May 2021.
Last updated: 5 May 2021.
See also: List of players who have appeared in multiple women's Olympic water polo tournaments.
The following table is pre-sorted by number of Olympic appearances (in descending order), year of the last Olympic appearance (in ascending order), year of the first Olympic appearance (in ascending order), date of birth (in ascending order), name of the player (in ascending order), respectively.
See also: List of Olympic medalists in water polo (women).
The following table is pre-sorted by total number of Olympic medals (in descending order), number of Olympic gold medals (in descending order), number of Olympic silver medals (in descending order), year of receiving the last Olympic medal (in ascending order), year of receiving the first Olympic medal (in ascending order), name of the player (in ascending order), respectively.
See also: List of women's Olympic water polo tournament top goalscorers.
The following table is pre-sorted by number of total goals (in descending order), year of the last Olympic appearance (in ascending order), year of the first Olympic appearance (in ascending order), name of the player (in ascending order), respectively.
See also: List of women's Olympic water polo tournament goalkeepers.
The following table is pre-sorted by edition of the Olympics (in ascending order), cap number or name of the goalkeeper (in ascending order), respectively.
Last updated: 1 April 2021.
| Year | Cap No. | Goalkeeper | Birth | Age | Saves | Shots | Eff % | ISHOF member | Note | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 | 32 | 39 | 72 | 54.2% | Starting goalkeeper | |||||
| 5 | 19 | 0 | 0 | — | |||||||
| 2008 | 1 | Elena Gigli (2) | 23 | 40 | 79 | 50.6% | Starting goalkeeper | ||||
| 13 | 27 | 10 | 20 | 50.0% | |||||||
| 2012 | 1 | Elena Gigli (3) | 27 | 56 | 105 | 53.3% | Starting goalkeeper | ||||
| 13 | 21 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | |||||||
| 2016 | 1 | Giulia Gorlero (2) | 25 | 65 | 106 | 61.3% | Starting goalkeeper | ||||
| 13 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | |||||||
| Year | Cap No. | Goalkeeper | Birth | Age | Saves | Shots | Eff % | ISHOF member | Note | Ref |
The following table is pre-sorted by number of total sprints won (in descending order), year of the last Olympic appearance (in ascending order), year of the first Olympic appearance (in ascending order), name of the sprinter (in ascending order), respectively.
* Number of sprinters (30+ sprints won): 0
| Rk | Sprinter | Birth | Total sprints won | Total sprints contested | Eff % | Water polo tournaments (sprints won / contested) | Age of first/last | ISHOF member | Note | Ref | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1 | 23 | 58 | 39.7% | 2004 (7/16) | 2008 (1/10) | 2012 (4/10) | 2016 (11/22) | 25/37 | |||||||
| 2 | 6 | 12 | 50.0% | 2004 HUN (6/9) | 2008 HUN (0/1) | 2012 ITA (0/2) | 25/33 | ||||||||
See also: List of Olympic champions in women's water polo.
Some sportspeople were chosen to carry the national flag of their country at the opening and closing ceremonies of the Olympic Games. As of the 2016 Summer Olympics, one female water polo player was given the honour to carry the flag for Italy.
After winning gold in the women's tournament, Carmela Allucci, the captain of the Italian women's water polo team, carried the national flag of Italy at the closing ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics, becoming the first female water polo player to be given the honour.