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Italy at the 1932 Summer Olympics

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Italy at the
1932 Summer Olympics
IOC codeITA
NOCItalian National Olympic Committee
Websitewww.coni.it (in Italian)
in Los Angeles
Competitors112 (all men) in 13 sports
Flag bearerUgo Frigerio
Medals
Ranked 2nd
Gold
12
Silver
12
Bronze
12
Total
36
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

Italy competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 112 competitors, all men, took part in 61 events in 13 sports.[1]

Medalists

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Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Luigi Beccali Athletics Men's 1500 m August 4
 Gold Attilio Pavesi Cycling Men's individual road race August 4
 Gold Giuseppe Olmo, Attilio Pavesi,
Guglielmo Segato
Cycling Men's team road race August 4
 Gold Nino Borsari, Marco Cimatti,
Alberto Ghilardi, Paolo Pedretti
Cycling Men's team pursuit August 2
 Gold Giancarlo Cornaggia-Medici Fencing Men's épée August 9
 Gold Gustavo Marzi Fencing Men's foil August 4
 Gold Romeo Neri Gymnastics Men's individual all-around August 10
Men's parallel bars August 12
 Gold Oreste Capuzzo, Savino Guglielmetti, Mario Lertora,
Romeo Neri, Franco Tognini
Gymnastics Men's team all-around August 10
 Gold Savino Guglielmetti Gymnastics Men's vault August 10
 Gold Renzo Morigi Shooting Men's 25 m rapid fire pistol August 12
 Gold Giovanni Gozzi Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman featherweight August 7
 Silver Gino Rossi Boxing Men's light heavyweight August 13
 Silver Luigi Rovati Boxing Men's heavyweight August 13
 Silver Guglielmo Segato Cycling Men's individual road race August 4
 Silver Carlo Agostoni, Giancarlo Cornaggia-Medici,
Renzo Minoli, Saverio Ragno, Franco Riccardi
Fencing Men's team épée August 7
 Silver Giulio Gaudini, Gioacchino Guaragna, Gustavo Marzi,
Giorgio Pessina, Ugo Pignotti, Rodolfo Terlizzi
Fencing Men's team foil August 1
 Silver Giulio Gaudini Fencing Men's sabre August 13
 Silver Renato Anselmi, Arturo De Vecchi, Giulio Gaudini,
Gustavo Marzi, Ugo Pignotti, Emilio Salafia
Fencing Men's team sabre August 11
 Silver Omero Bonoli Gymnastics Men's pommel horse August 11
 Silver Riccardo Divora, Bruno Parovel, Giovanni Plazzer,
Guerrino Scher, Bruno Vattovaz
Rowing Men's coxed four August 13
 Silver Mario Balleri, Renato Barbieri, Dino Barsotti,
Renato Bracci, Vittorio Cioni, Guglielmo Del Bimbo,
Enrico Garzelli, Cesare Milani, Roberto Vestrini
Rowing Men's eight August 13
 Silver Carlo Galimberti Weightlifting Men's 75 kg July 31
 Silver Marcello Nizzola Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman bantamweight August 7
 Bronze Giuseppe Castelli, Ruggero Maregatti,
Gabriele Salviati, Edgardo Toetti
Athletics Men's 4 × 100 m relay August 7
 Bronze Ugo Frigerio Athletics Men's 50 km walk August 3
 Bronze Bruno Pellizzari Cycling Men's sprint August 3
 Bronze Carlo Agostoni Fencing Men's épée August 9
 Bronze Giulio Gaudini Fencing Men's foil August 4
 Bronze Mario Lertora Gymnastics Men's floor August 8
 Bronze Giovanni Lattuada Gymnastics Men's rings August 12
 Bronze Francesco Cossu, Giliante D'Este,
Antonio Garzoni Provenzani, Antonio Ghiardello
Rowing Men's coxless four August 13
 Bronze Domenico Matteucci Shooting Men's 25 m rapid fire pistol August 12
 Bronze Gastone Pierini Weightlifting Men's 67.5 kg July 30
 Bronze Ercole Gallegati Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman welterweight August 7
 Bronze Mario Gruppioni Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman light heavyweight August 7

Athletics

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Results

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Men (21)
Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Luigi Facelli 34 Men's 400 metres Hurdles 5
Luigi Beccali 24 Men's 1,500 metres 1 Gold
Alfredo Furia 26 Men's 3,000 metres Steeplechase 6 h2 r1/2
Giuseppe Lippi 28 Men's 3,000 metres Steeplechase 7
Nello Bartolini 28 Men's 3,000 metres Steeplechase 10
Edgardo Toetti 22 Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay 3 Bronze
Gabriele Salviati 22 Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay 3 Bronze
Giuseppe Castelli 24 Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay 3 Bronze
Ruggero Maregatti 27 Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay 3 Bronze
Giacomo Carlini 27 Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay 6
Giovanni Turba 26 Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay 6
Luigi Facelli 34 Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay 6
Mario De Negri 30 Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay 6
Ettore Rivolta 27 Men's 50 kilometres Walk 5
Francesco Pretti 28 Men's 50 kilometres Walk AC
Ugo Frigerio 30 Men's 50 kilometres Walk 3 Bronze
Francesco Roccati 24 Men's Marathon AC
Michele Fanelli 24 Men's Marathon 13
Armando Poggioli 44 Men's Hammer Throw 8
Fernando Vandelli 25 Men's Hammer Throw 9
Angelo Tommasi 20 Men's High Jump 9T
Francesco Tabai 24 Men's Triple Jump 10

Boxing

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Cycling

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Ten cyclists, all men, represented Italy in 1932.

Individual road race
Team road race
Sprint
Time trial
Team pursuit

Fencing

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14 fencers, all men, represented Italy in 1932.

Men's foil
Men's team foil
Men's épée
Men's team épée
Men's sabre
Men's team sabre

Gymnastics

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Modern pentathlon

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Three male pentathletes represented Italy in 1932.

Rowing

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Sailing

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Shooting

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Six shooters represented Italy in 1932, winning a gold and bronze medal in the 25 m pistol event.

25 m rapid fire pistol
50 m rifle, prone

Swimming

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Weightlifting

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Wrestling

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Art competitions

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References

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  1. ^ "Italy at the 1932 Los Angeles Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 1 June 2009. Retrieved 2 May 2010.
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