1912 Summer Olympics / Participant (Italy)

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Italy participated in the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm , Sweden , with 68 athletes. The athletes were able to win three gold, one silver and two bronze medals.

Medalist

Olympic champion

Surname	sport	competition
Nedo Nadi	fencing	Foil, single
Alberto Braglia	do gymnastics	Individual all-around
Pietro Braglia Guido Boni Alberto Braglia Giuseppe Domenichelli Carlo Fregosi Alfredo Gollini Francesco Loi Luigi Maiocco Giovanni Mangiante Lorenzo Mangiante Serafino Mazzarochi Guido Romano Paolo Salvi Luciano Savorini Adolfo Tunesi Giorgio Zampori Umberto Zanolini Angelo Zorzi	do gymnastics	Team all-around

silver

Surname	sport	competition
Pietro Speciale	fencing	Foil, single

bronze

Surname	sport	competition
Fernando Altimani	athletics	10,000 m walking
Adolfo Tunesi	do gymnastics	Individual all-around

Participants by sport

fencing

athlete	discipline	First round		Quarter finals		Semifinals		final
		Result	space	Result	space	Result	space	Result	space
Edoardo Alaimo	Foil, single	0 lost	First	0 lost	First	1 lost	First	4-3	fifth
	Saber, single	4 won	First	DNS		not reached
Giovanni Benfratello	Saber, single	3 won	First	3 lost	Fourth	not reached
Fernando Cavallini	Foil, single	1 lost	First	1 lost	First	DNF		not reached
Nedo Nadi	Foil, single	0 lost	First	1 lost	Second	0 lost	First	7-0	Olympic champion
	Saber, single	2 won	Second	1 lost	First	3 won	Second	4-3	fifth
Francesco Pietrasanta	Foil, single	0 lost	First	4 lost	fifth	not reached
	Saber, single	3 won	First	1 lost	Fourth	not reached
Aristide Pontanani	Saber, single	2 won	Second	3 lost	Fourth	not reached
Pietro Speciale	Foil, single	2 lost	Third	0 lost	First	0 lost	First	5–2	Second
Edoardo Alaimo Gino Belloni Giovanni Benfratello Fernando Cavallini Ugo Di Nola Nedo Nadi	Saber, crew	not carried out		1–0	First	1-2	Third	not reached

Soccer

The Italian soccer team at the 1912 Summer Olympics

• seventh

• Edoardo Mariani
• Enrico Sardi
• Felice Berardo
• Franco Bontadini
• Enea Zuffi
• Pietro Leone
• Giuseppe Milano
• Carlo De Marchi
• Renzo De Vecchi
• Angelo Binaschi
• Piero Campelli
• Luigi Barbesino
• Modesto Valle
• Vittorio Morelli di Popolo
• Vittorio Pozzo (coach)

athletics

athlete	discipline	leader		Semifinals		final
		Result	space	Result	space	Result	space
Fernando Altimani	10,000 m walking	not carried out		48: 54.2 min	Fourth	47: 37.6 min	Third
Guido Calvi	800 m	k. A.	Fourth	not reached
	1500 m	not carried out		DNF		not reached
Nino Cazzaniga	marathon	not carried out				DNS
Orlando Cesaroni	marathon	not carried out				DNS
Daciano Colbacchini	110 m hurdles	16.1 s	Second	16.0 s	Second	not reached
Franco Giongo	100 m	k. A.	Second	k. A.	Fourth	not reached
	200 m	k. A.	Second	k. A.	Fourth	not reached
	400 m	k. A.	Third	not reached
Manlio's legacy	Long jump	not carried out		5.50 m	29	not reached
	Pole vault	not carried out		3.00 m	23.	not reached
	Decathlon	not carried out				1563,200	28.
Aurelio Lenzi	Shot put	not carried out		11.57 m	Twelfth	not reached
	Discus throw	not carried out		38.19 m	18th	not reached
Emilio Lunghi	400 m	50.5 s	Second	k. A.	Second	not reached
	800 m	k. A.	Second	k. A.	fifth	not reached
Alfonso Orlando	5000 m	not carried out		DNF		not reached
	10,000 m	not carried out		33: 44.6 min	fifth	33: 31.2 min	fifth
Alfredo Pagani	110 m hurdles	k. A.	Third	not reached
	Long jump	not carried out		5.95 m	27.	not reached
	high jump	not carried out		1.60 m	28.	not reached
	Pentathlon	not carried out				68	24.
	Decathlon	not carried out				4425,550	18th
Francesco Ruggero	marathon	not carried out				DNF
Carlo Speroni	marathon	not carried out				DNF
Angelo Tonini	Long jump	not carried out		6.44 m	19th	not reached
	high jump	not carried out		no space	34.	not reached

Wrestling

athlete	discipline	First round	Second round	Third round	Fourth round	Fifth round	Sixth round	Seventh round	final
		Opponent result	Opponent result	Opponent result	Opponent result	Opponent result	Opponent result	Opponent result	Match A opponent result	Match B opponent result	Match C opponent result	Rank
Oreste Arpe	Light heavyweight (up to 82.5 kg)	Kumpu Won	And won	Rajala Lost	Böhling lost	not reached		not carried out	not reached			Eleventh
Zavirre Carcereri	Middle weight (up to 75 kg)	Victal Won	Andersson Lost	Jokinen Lost	not reached							20th
Mariano Ciai	Feather weight (up to 60 kg)	Leivonen Lost	Lehmusvirta Lost	not reached								26th
Alessandro Covre	Lightweight (up to 67.5 kg)	Pukkila Won	Kaplur Lost	Vare lost	not reached							23.
Renato Gardini	Light heavyweight (up to 82.5 kg)	Trestler Won	And won	Nilsson Lost	Ahlgren Lost	Did not advance		not carried out	not reached			Eleventh
Andrea Gargano	Middle weight (up to 75 kg)	Kokotowitsch Lost	Antonopoulos Won	Steputat Won	Fältström Lost	not reached						Eleventh

swim

athlete	discipline	Prelims		Quarter finals		Semifinals		final
		time	space	time	space	time	space	time	space
Men
Davide Baiardo	100 m freestyle	k. A.	Fourth – sixth	not reached
	400 m freestyle	not carried out		k. A.	fifth	not reached
Mario Massa	100 m freestyle	1: 11.8 min	Second	-	-	DNF		not reached
	400 m freestyle	not carried out		DNF		not reached
	1500 m freestyle	not carried out		DNF		not reached

do gymnastics

athlete	discipline	final
		Result	space
Pietro Bianchi	Individual all-around	127.75	Sixth
Guido bonuses	Individual all-around	128.00	Fourth
Alberto Braglia	Individual all-around	135.00	Olympic champion
Guido Romano	Individual all-around	126.25	Ninth
Adolfo Tunesi	Individual all-around	131.50	Third
Giorgio Zampori	Individual all-around	128.00	Fourth
Pietro Bianchi Guido Boni Alberto Braglia Giuseppe Domenichelli Alfredo Gollini Francesco Loi Luigi Maiocco Giovanni Mangiante Lorenzo Mangiante Serafino Mazzarochi Carlo Pregosi Guido Romano Paolo Salvi Luciano Savorini Adolfo Tunesi Giorgio Zampori Umberto Zanolini Angelo Zorzi	Team all-around	53.15	Olympic champion

Diving

athlete	discipline	Preliminary round		final
		Result	space	Result	space
Men
Carlo Bonfanti	Artistic jumping 1 m and 3 m	46.81	Fourth	not reached
	Easy diving (5 and 10 m)	28.5	Sixth	not reached

Web links

• Olympic team of Italy 1912 in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original ).