Italy at the 1997 Summer Universiade

Italy at the Universiade

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IOC code	ITA
NOC	Italian National Olympic Committee

At the 1997 Summer Universiade in Sicily

Competitors

in 10 sports

Medals
Rank: 6

Gold
7

Silver
14

Bronze
10

Total
31

Universiade history (summary)

Summer Universiade

Italy competed at the 1997 Summer Universiade, as host nation, in Catania and won 32 medals.^[1]

Medals

Sport	01 !	02 !	03 !	Tot.
Fencing	2	3	1	6
Swimming	1	5	3	9
Athletics	1	4	3	8
Gymnastics	1	1	1	3
Football	1	0	0	0
Water polo	1	0	0	1
Volleyball	0	1	0	1
Tennis	0	0	2	2
Total	7	14	10	31

Sport	01 !	02 !	03 !
Fencing	Valentina Vezzali (foil)	Anna Giacometti (foil)	Alessandro Puccini (foil)
	Men's Team Sabre	Women's Team Foil	Davide Burroni (épée)
		Luigi Tarantino (sabre)

Swimming	Emanuele Merisi (200 mbackstroke)	Marco Formentini (1500 m freestyle)	Marco Formentini (800 m freestyle)
		Lorenzo Vismara (50 m freestyle)	Stefano Battistelli (400 m medley)
		Lorenzo Vismara (100 m freestyle)	Women's 4×200 m freestyle relay
		Men's 4×100 m medley relay
		Women's 4×100 m freestyle relay

Athletics	Simone Zanon (5000 metres)	Paolo Dal Soglio (shot put)	Rachid Berradi (10,000 metres]]
		Lucilla Andreucci (10,000 metres)	Arturo Di Mezza (20 km walk)
		Agata Balsamo (half marathon)	Annarita Sidoti (10 km walk)
		Rossella Giordano (10 km walk)

Gymnastics	Jury Chechi (rings)	Roberto Galli (rings)	Alberto Busnari (pommell horse)

Football	Men's National Team

Water polo	Men's National Team

Volleyball		Men's National Team

Tennis			Massimo Calvelli Lorenzo Pennisi (Men's duobles)
Tennis			Germana Di Natale (Single)