Italy at the 2006 Winter Paralympics

Italy at the 2006 Winter Paralympics
IPC code	ITA
NPC	Comitato Italiano Paralimpico
Website	www.comitatoparalimpico.it (in Italian)
in Turin
Competitors	39 in 4 sports
Medals Ranked 9th	Gold 2 Silver 2 Bronze 4 Total 8
Winter Paralympics appearances (overview)
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Italy was the host country of the ninth Winter Paralympics in Turin.

Participation[]

Italy entered 39 athletes in the following sports:

• Alpine skiing: 10 male, 3 female
• Ice sledge hockey: 15 male
• Nordic skiing: 4 male, 2 female
• Wheelchair curling: 3 male, 2 female

Medalist[]

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Gianmaria Dal Maistro	Alpine skiing	Super-G, visually impaired	14 March
	Silvia Parente		Giant slalom, visually impaired	17 March
Silver	Gianmaria Dal Maistro		Giant slalom, visually impaired	17 March
			Slalom, sitting	19 March
Bronze	Silvia Parente		Downhill, visually impaired	12 March
	Silvia Parente		Super-G, visually impaired	14 March
			Giant slalom, sitting	17 March
	Silvia Parente		Slalom, visually impaired	19 March

See also[]

• 2006 Winter Paralympics
• Italy at the 2006 Winter Olympics

External links[]

• Torino 2006 Paralympic Games
• International Paralympic Committee
• Federazione Italiana Sport Disabili