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Italy national swimming team

Novella Calligaris in 1972, first Italian to win an Olympic medal in swimming.

The Italy national swimming team represents Italy in International swimming competitions such as Olympic Games or World swimming Championships.

History

The national Italian swimming team participated to all the Summer Olympics editions, from London 1908, 25 times on 29.[1]

Medal tables

Swimming

(not included open water swimming) Green tickY update to last edition

Event Editions 1st edition last edition Men Women Total Ranking
Tot. Tot. Tot.
Olympic Games 25 1912 2021 4 3 12 19 1 3 3 7 5 6 15 26 16th
World Championships (LC) Green tickY 17 1973 2024 26 30 33 89 7th
European Championships (LC) Green tickY 34 1926 2024 76 90 108 274 5th
World Championships (SC) Green tickY 16 1993 2022 16 36 30 82 13th
European Championships (SC) Green tickY 22 1996 2023 82 98 88 268 5th

Olympic Games

Swimming

The Italian national swimming team won its first medal at 1972 Summer Olympics with Novella Calligaris.[1]

Edition Gold Silver Bronze Total
West Germany Munich 1972 400 metre freestyle
Novella Calligaris
3
800 metre freestyle
Novella Calligaris
400 metre medley
Novella Calligaris
South Korea Seoul 1988 400 metre medley
Stefano Battistelli
1
Spain Barcelona 1992 400 metre medley
Luca Sacchi
2
200 metre backstroke
Stefano Battistelli
United States Atlanta 1996 200 metre backstrokee
Emanuele Merisi
1
Australia Sydney 2000 100 metre breaststroke
Domenico Fioravanti
6
200 metre breaststroke
Domenico Fioravanti
200 metre breaststroke
Davide Rummolo
200 metre medley
Massimiliano Rosolino
200 metre freestyle
Massimiliano Rosolino
400 metre freestyle
Massimiliano Rosolino
Greece Athens 2004 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay
Emiliano Brembilla
Massimiliano Rosolino
Simone Cercato
Filippo Magnini
Federico Cappellazzo
Matteo Pelliciari
2
200 metre freestyle
Federica Pellegrini
China Beijing 2008 200 metre freestyle
Federica Pellegrini
2
800 metre freestyle
Alessia Filippi
Brazil Rio de Janeiro 2016 1500 metre freestyle
Gregorio Paltrinieri
1500 metre freestyle
Gabriele Detti
3
400 metre freestyle
Gabriele Detti
Japan Tokyo 2020 800 metre freestyle
Gregorio Paltrinieri
6
100 metre breaststroke
Nicolò Martinenghi
200 metre butterfly
Federico Burdisso
4 x 100 metre freestyle relay
Alessandro Miressi
Thomas Ceccon
Lorenzo Zazzeri
Manuel Frigo
Santo Condorelli
4 x 100 metre mixed relay
Thomas Ceccon
Nicolò Martinenghi
Federico Burdisso
Alessandro Miressi
800 metre freestyle
Simona Quadarella
France Paris 2024 1500 metre freestyle
Gregorio Paltrinieri
5
100 metre breaststroke
Nicolò Martinenghi
100 metre backstroke
Thomas Ceccon
4 x 100 metre freestyle relay
Alessandro Miressi
Thomas Ceccon
Lorenzo Zazzeri
Manuel Frigo
Santo Condorelli
800 metre freestyle
Gregorio Paltrinieri
7 7 17 31

Open water

Open water swimming was introduced at Beijing 2008.

Edition Gold Silver Bronze Total
United Kingdom London 2012 10 km
Martina Grimaldi
1
Brazil Rio de Janeiro 2016 10 km
Rachele Bruni
1
Japan Tokyo 2020 10 km
Gregorio Paltrinieri
1
0 1 2 3

World Championships

Long course

Update after Doha 2024.

Edition 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total Rank
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1973 Belgrade 1 0 2 3 5
Colombia 1975 Cali 0 0 1 1 11
West Germany 1978 West Berlin 0 0 0 0 -
Ecuador 1982 Guayaquil 0 0 1 1 12
Spain 1986 Madrid 0 2 0 2 8
Australia 1991 Perth 1 1 4 6 7
Italy 1994 Rome 0 0 1 1 15
Australia 1998 Perth 0 2 0 2 14
Japan 2001 Fukuoka 2 2 2 6 7
Spain 2003 Barcelona 0 0 1 1 21
Canada 2005 Montreal 1 2 0 3 8
Australia 2007 Melbourne 1 1 4 6 7
Italy 2009 Rome 3 0 1 4 5
China 2011 Shanghai 2 3 0 5 6
Spain 2013 Barcelona 0 1 1 2 17
Russia 2015 Kazan 1 3 1 5 9
Hungary 2017 Budapest 3 0 3 6 6
South Korea 2019 Gwangju 3 2 3 8 5
Hungary 2022 Budapest 5 2 2 9 3
Japan 2023 Fukuoka 1 4 1 6 10
Qatar 2024 Doha 2 5 5 12 5
26 30 33 89

Short course

Update after 2022 Melbourne.

Edition 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total Rank
Spain 1993 Palma de Mallorca 0 1 0 1 13
Brazil 1995 Rio de Janeiro 0 0 0 0 -
Sweden 1997 Gothenburg 0 0 0 0 -
Hong Kong 1999 Hong Kong 0 1 1 2 18
Greece 2000 Athens 0 1 2 3 13
Russia 2002 Moscow 0 0 0 0 -
United States 2004 Indianapolis 0 1 0 1 12
China 2006 Shanghai 2 7 3 12 6
United Kingdom 2008 Manchester 0 2 2 4 13
United Arab Emirates 2010 Dubai 0 1 1 2 17
Turkey 2012 Istanbul 2 2 0 4 6
Qatar 2014 Doha 1 2 3 6 13
Canada 2016 Windsor 1 4 2 7 11
China 2018 Hangzhou 0 3 4 7 13
United Arab Emirates 2021 Abu Dhabi 5 5 6 16 3
Australia 2022 Melbourne 5 6 5 16 3

European Championships

This table is of swimming pool events, it excludes open water events. See LEN official report.[2]

Update after day 7 (17 August) of the Rome 2022 swimming program (complete).

Edition Men Women Total rank
Hungary Budapest 1926 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italy Bologna 1927 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 6
France Paris 1931 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 4 7
Germany Magdeburg 1934 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 4
United Kingdom London 1938 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Monaco Monte Carlo 1947 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austria Vienna 1950 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italy Turin 1954 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 7
Hungary Budapest 1958 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 2 2 5 4
East Germany Leipzig 1962 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Netherlands Utrecht 1966 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spain Barcelona 1970 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 11
Austria Vienna 1974 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 2 8
Sweden Jönköping 1977 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 7
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Split 1981 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 10
Italy Rome 1983 2 0 2 0 0 1 2 0 3 5 4
Bulgaria Sofia 1985 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 14
France Strasbourg 1987 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 3 1 4 8
West Germany Bonn 1989 4 0 2 0 1 3 4 1 5 10 2
Greece Athens 1991 1 2 5 0 0 2 1 2 7 10 8
United Kingdom Sheffield 1993 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 11
Austria Vienna 1995 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 13
Spain Sevilla 1997 2 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 5 3
Turkey Istanbul 1999 1 3 2 0 0 0 1 3 2 6 9
Finland Helsinki 2000 5 3 1 0 2 0 5 5 1 11 3
Germany Berlin 2002 4 5 2 0 0 0 4 5 2 11 3
Spain Madrid 2004 5 1 6 0 1 1 5 2 7 14 3
Hungary Budapest 2006 4 5 2 1 1 2 5 6 4 15 3
Netherlands Eindhoven 2008 1 4 3 3 1 1 4 5 4 13 3
Hungary Budapest 2010 1 0 3 1 0 1 2 0 4 6 8
Hungary Debrecen 2012 4 5 3 2 3 1 6 8 4 18 3
Germany Berlin 2014[3] Green tickY 2.5 1 5 2.5 0 4 5 1 9 15 4
United Kingdom London 2016[4] Green tickY 4 4 4 1 3 1 5 7 5 17 3
United Kingdom Glasgow 2018[5] Green tickY 2 3 6.5 4 2 4.5 6 5 11 22 3
Hungary Budapest 2021[6] 0 5,5 8 5 3,5 5 5 9 13 27 3
Italy Rome 2022[7] 8 7,5 5,5 5 5,5 3,5 13 13 9 35 1
Total 51.5 63 75 24.5 28 32 76 91 107 274 5
note 1: in italic to update.
note 2: Where it is reported half medal refers to those assigned in mixed relays from 2014 for the first time.

Multiple medalists

Federica Pellegrini, 33 individual medals.
  Still active
  Medals only in relay

Updated to Budapest 2024

Men

Paltrinieri open water medals are not included.

# Swimmer Olympics World Ch. (LC) World Ch. (SC) European Ch. (LC) European Ch. (SC) Total
1 Massimiliano Rosolino 1 1 2 1 3 1 1 2 7 7 8 6 7 8 5 17 22 21 60
2 Filippo Magnini 0 0 1 2 1 1 2 5 2 9 5 5 8 7 5 21 18 14 53
3 Alessandro Miressi 0 1 2 1 3 2 6 3 4 3 2 6 0 9 1 10 18 15 43
4 Gregorio Paltrinieri 1 2 1 4 1 4 3 3 0 6 5 1 4 2 0 18 13 6 37
5 Thomas Ceccon 1 1 2 3 2 1 4 2 4 4 2 3 2 3 2 14 10 12 36
6 Nicolò Martinenghi 1 0 2 2 4 1 2 5 3 3 1 3 5 3 1 13 13 10 36
7 Marco Orsi 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 9 11 5 9 14 8 31
8 Fabio Scozzoli 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 2 3 2 3 8 3 5 12 8 10 30
9 Lorenzo Zazzeri 0 1 1 1 2 1 3 2 2 1 1 1 2 6 1 7 12 6 25
10 Emiliano Brembilla 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 10 3 0 5 0 1 15 5 4 24
10 Luca Dotto 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 2 3 3 3 5 4 5 10 9 24

Women

# Swimmer Olympics World Ch. (LC) World Ch. (SC) European Ch. (LC) European Ch. (SC) Total
1 Federica Pellegrini 1 1 0 6 4 1 1 2 5 7 6 7 7 4 6 22 17 19 58
2 Silvia Di Pietro 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 4 0 3 3 4 7 6 5 14 13 32
3 Simona Quadarella 0 0 1 3 2 2 0 2 1 8 1 1 3 4 1 14 9 6 29
4 Erika Ferraioli 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 4 2 3 1 4 4 7 9 20
5 Benedetta Pilato 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 1 1 2 1 0 2 4 0 5 8 3 16
6 Margherita Panziera 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 2 3 1 1 1 5 3 5 13
7 Alessia Filippi 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 3 0 2 3 1 2 4 3 5 12
8 Ilaria Bianchi 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 2 1 2 2 2 5 5 12
9 Novella Calligaris 0 1 2 1 0 2 - - - 0 1 2 - - - 1 2 6 9
10 Alice Mizzau 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 3 0 0 0 2 2 4 8

Olympic Games

The list refers to individual and team events and include men and women (in pink color), sorted by number of individual titles.[1]

# Swimmer Individual Team Total
1 Domenico Fioravanti 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
2 Gregorio Paltrinieri 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 1
3 Massimiliano Rosolino 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 2
4 Federica Pellegrini 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
5 Nicolò Martinenghi 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 2
6 Thomas Ceccon 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 2
7 Novella Calligaris 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 2
8 Alessia Filippi 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
9 Stefano Battistelli 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
10 Federico Burdisso 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
11 Simona Quadarella 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Italy Swimming". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 August 2012. Retrieved 15 May 2012.
  2. ^ "LEN European Championships aquatic finalists - All time medals tables" (PDF). len.eu. p. 181. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
  3. ^ One gold medal by mixed relay
  4. ^ Two silver medals by mixed relays
  5. ^ One bronze medal by mixed relay
  6. ^ One silver and two bronze medals by mixed relays
  7. ^ Two silver medals by mixed relays