Italy at the 1960 Summer Paralympics
| Italy at the 1960 Summer Paralympics | |
|---|---|
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| IPC code | ITA |
| NPC | Comitato Italiano Paralimpico |
| Website | www |
| in Rome | |
| Competitors | 65[1] |
| Medals Ranked 1st |
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| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
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]
Medalists[]
- 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."Paralympics Games - Results". Retrieved 17 April 2011.</ref>
Gold
Silver
BronzeMultiple medallists[]
These are official report of International Paralympic Committee. [4]
| # | Athlete | 
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maria Scutti | 10 | 3 | 2 |
| 2 | Anna Maria Toso | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | Franco Rossi | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Giovanni Ferraris | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| 7 | Renzo Rogo | 2 | 0 | 0 |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Paralympic Games Open At Rome Olympics Site, St. Petersburg Times, September 19, 1960, Google News Archive Search
- ^ "Italy at the 1960 Summer Paralympics". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
- ^ "Italy at the 1960 Summer Paralympics". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
- ^ "Multi-Medallists". paralympic.org. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
External links[]
- Media Guide Tokyo 2020 (in Italian)
Categories:
- Nations at the 1960 Summer Paralympics
- Italy at the Summer Paralympics
- 1960 in Italian sport