Italy at the 1960 Summer Paralympics

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Italy at the Paralympic Games

Flag of Italy
IPC code  ITA
NPC Comitato Italiano Paralimpico
At the 1960 Summer Paralympics in Rome
Competitors 65[1]
Medals
Rank: 1
Gold
29
Silver
28
Bronze
23
Total
80
Paralympic history (summary)
Summer Games
Winter Games

Italy was the host country of the inaugural Paralympic Games in 1960 in Rome. The country fielded the largest delegation at the Games, with twenty-seven athletes (twenty-three men and four women) competing in athletics, snooker, swimming, table tennis and wheelchair fencing.[2]

Medals

27 of Italy's competitors won medals, in 6 sports, enabling the country to top the medal chart with 29 gold medals, 28 silver and 23 bronze.[3]

Multiple medallists

These are official report of International Paralympic Committee. [4]

# Athlete Gold medal-2008PG.svg Silver medal-2008PG.svg Bronze medal-2008PG.svg
1 Maria Scutti 10 3 2
2 Anna Maria Toso 3 5 2
3 Enzo Santini 3 0 0
4 Franco Rossi 2 1 2
Giovanni Ferraris 2 1 2
6 Carlo Jannucci 2 1 0
7 Renzo Rogo 2 0 0

See also

References

  1. Paralympic Games Open At Rome Olympics Site, St. Petersburg Times, September 19, 1960, Google News Archive Search
  2. Italy at the 1960 Summer Paralympics, International Paralympic Committee
  3. Italy at the 1960 Summer Paralympics, International Paralympic Committee
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  • The information from the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) website is based on sources which does not present all information from earlier Paralympic Games (1960-1984), such as relay and team members.[1] (Per Apr.17, 2011)


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