1992 Winter Olympics / Participant (Italy)

ITA

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Italy took part in the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France, with a delegation of 108 athletes in eleven disciplines, 80 of them men and 28 women. With four gold, six silver and four bronze medals, Italy was the sixth most successful nation at the Games. With the exception of Hansjörg Raffl and Norbert Huber's bronze medalin tobogganing, all medals were won in alpine and cross-country skiing.

The flag bearer at the opening ceremony was the ski racer Alberto Tomba .

Participants by sport

biathlon

Men

• Pieralberto Carrara

  10 km sprint: 41st place (28: 30.1 min)

  4 × 7.5 km relay: 4th place (1: 26: 18.1 h)

• Hubert Leitgeb

  10 km sprint: 26th place (27: 40.3 min)

  4 × 7.5 km relay: 4th place (1: 26: 18.1 h)

• Wilfried Pallhuber

  20 km individual: 40th place (1: 02: 35.4 h)

• Johann Passler

  10 km sprint: 15th place (27: 20.4 min)

  20 km individual: 7th place (58: 25.9 min)

  4 × 7.5 km relay: 4th place (1: 26: 18.1 h)

• Gottlieb Taschler

  20 km individual: 44th place (1: 02: 41.3 h)

• Andreas Zingerle

  10 km sprint: 7th place (26: 38.6 min)

  20 km individual: 17th place (1: 00: 05.6 h)

  4 × 7.5 km relay: 4th place (1: 26: 18.1 h)

Women

• Erica Carrara

  7.5 km sprint: 49th place (28: 38.5 min)

  15 km individual: 53rd place (1: 00: 58.8 h)

  3 × 7.5 km relay: 13th place (1: 24: 00.8 h)

• Siegrid Pallhuber

  7.5 km sprint: 56th place (29: 23.1 min)

  15 km individual: 38th place (58: 27.3 min)

• Nathalie Santer

  7.5 km sprint: 16th place (26: 28.7 min)

  15 km individual: 8th place (53: 10.3 min)

  3 × 7.5 km relay: 13th place (1: 24: 00.8 h)

• Monika Schwingshackl

  7.5 km sprint: 37th place (27: 56.1 min)

  15 km individual: 57th place (1: 02: 39.5 h)

  3 × 7.5 km relay: 13th place (1: 24: 00.8 h)

bob

Men, twos

• Günther Huber , Stefano Ticci (ITA-1)

  5th place (4: 03.72 min)

• Pasquale Gesuito , Antonio Tartaglia (ITA-2)

  12th place (4: 04.94 min)

Men, foursome

• Pasquale Gesuito , Antonio Tartaglia , Paolo Canedi , Stefano Ticci (ITA-1)

  12th place (3: 55.88 min)

• Günther Huber , Marco Andreatta , Thomas Rottensteiner , Marcantonio Stiffi (ITA-2)

  15th place (3: 55.98 min)

figure skating

Men

• Gilberto Viadana

  not qualified for the freestyle

Couples

• Anna Tabacchi & Massimo Salvade

  15th place (22.5)

Ice dance

• Anna Croci & Luca Mantovani

  13th place (25.0)

• Stefania Calegari & Pasquale Camerlengo

  5th place (10.0)

ice Hockey

David Delfino Diego Riva Mike Zanier Jim Camazzola Anthony Circelli Georg Comploi Michael De Angelis Bob Manno Giovanni Marchetti Robert Oberrauch Bill Stewart Joe Foglietta

Bob Ginnetti Emilio Iovio Rick Morocco Frank Nigro Santino Pellegrino Marco Scapinello Martino Soracreppa Lucio Topatigh John Vecchiarelli Ivano Zanatta Bruno Zarrillo

• 12th place

Speed ​​skating

Men

• Alessandro De Taddei

  1500 m: 30th place (2: 00.86 min)

• Roberto Sighel

  1500 m: 11th place (1: 57.32 min)

  5000 m: 14th place (7: 16.55 min)

  10,000 m: 9th place (14: 38.23 min)

Women

• Elena Belci

  1500 m: 19th place (2: 10.75 min)

  3000 m: 14th place (4: 34.28 min)

  5000 m: 10th place (7: 50.42 min)

• Elke Felicetti

  3000 m: 23rd place (4: 44.14 min)

  5000 m: 20th place (8: 08.44 min)

Freestyle skiing

Men

• Simone Mottini

  Mogul slope: 24th place (eliminated in qualification)

• Walter Osta

  Mogul slope: 37th place (eliminated in qualification)

• Paolo Silvestri

  Mogul slope: 38th place (eliminated in qualification)

• Giorgio Zini

  Mogul slope: 43rd place (eliminated in qualification)

Women

• Silvia Marciandi

  Moguls: 7th place (19.66)

• Petra Moroder

  Mogul slope: 11th place (eliminated in qualification)

Sledding

Men, single-seaters

• Oswald Haselrieder

  7th place (3: 03.276 min)

• Norbert Huber

  4th place (3: 02.973 min)

• Gerhard Plankensteiner

  11th place (3: 03.908 min)

Men, two-seaters

• Hansjörg Raffl & Norbert Huber

  Bronze (1: 32.298 min)

• Kurt Brugger & Wilfried Huber

  5th place (1: 32.810 min)

Women

• Natalie Obkircher

  19th place (3: 09.901 min)

• Gerda Weissensteiner

  4th place (3: 07.673 min)

Short track

Men

• Orazio Fagone

  1000 m: 24th place (eliminated in the preliminary run)

  5000 m relay: 8th place (7: 32.80 min)

• Hugo Herrnhof

  1000 m: 12th place (eliminated in the quarterfinals)

  5000 m relay: 8th place (7: 32.80 min)

• Roberto Peretti

  5000 m relay: 8th place (7: 32.80 min)

• Mirko Vuillermin

  5000 m relay: 8th place (7: 32.80 min)

Women

• Marinella Canclini

  500 m: 11th place (eliminated in the quarterfinals)

  3000 m relay: 7th place (eliminated in semifinals)

• Maria Rosa Candido

  3000 m relay: 7th place (eliminated in semifinals)

• Cristina Sciolla

  500 m: 22nd place (eliminated in the quarterfinals)

  3000 m relay: 7th place (eliminated in semifinals)

• Ketty La Torre

  3000 m relay: 7th place (eliminated in semifinals)

Alpine skiing

Men

• Sergio Bergamelli

  Giant Slalom: 17th place (2: 11.75 min)

• Franco Colturi

  Downhill: 10th place (1: 52.07 min)

  Combination: 31st place (176.69)

• Fabio De Crignis

  Slalom: disqualified

• Carlo Gerosa

  Slalom: 11th place (1: 47.10 min)

• Kristian Ghedina

  Downhill: 11th place (1: 52.28 min)

  Combination: 6th place (38.96)

• Patrick Holzer

  Super-G: race not finished

  Giant slalom: race not finished

• Konrad Kurt Ladstätter

  Slalom: 21st place (1: 49.87 min)

• Gianfranco Martin

  Downhill: 14th place (1: 52.48 min)

  Super-G: 12th place (1: 14.81 min)

  Combination: silver (14.90)

• Josef Polig

  Super-G: 5th place (1: 13.88 min)

  Giant Slalom: 9th place (2: 09.45 min)

  Combination: gold (14.58)

• Danilo Sbardellotto

  Departure: race not finished

• Alberto Senigagliesi

  Super-G: 19th place (1: 15.70 min)

• Alberto Tomba

  Giant Slalom: Gold (2: 06.98 min)

  Slalom: Silver (1: 44.67 min)

Women

• Deborah Compagnoni

  Super-G: Gold (1: 21.22 min)

  Giant slalom: race not finished

• Morena Gallizio

  Super-G: 23rd place (1: 26.19 min)

  Combination: 16th place (93.21)

• Lara Magoni

  Giant slalom: race not finished

  Slalom: 12th place (1: 35.00 min)

• Barbara Merlin

  Super-G: 16th place (1: 25.13 min)

  Giant Slalom: 16th place (2: 17.32 min)

• Bibiana Perez

  Super-G: 13th place (1: 24.69 min)

  Giant slalom: race not finished

  Slalom: race not finished

• Astrid Plank

  Slalom: race not finished

Cross-country skiing

Men

• Marco Albarello

  10 km classic: silver (27: 55.2 min)

  15 km pursuit: 4th place (38: 57.3 min)

  30 km classic: 4th place (1: 23: 55.7 h)

  4 × 10 km relay: Silver (1: 40: 52.7 h)

• Maurilio De Zolt

  10 km classic: 58th place (32: 00.1 min)

  15 km pursuit: race not finished

  50 km freestyle: silver (2: 04: 39.1 h)

• Silvio Fauner

  10 km classic: 10th place (28: 53.8 min)

  15 km pursuit: 7th place (39: 58.9 min)

  4 × 10 km relay: Silver (1: 40: 52.7 h)

• Gianfranco Polvara

  30 km classic: 20th place (1: 26: 26.2 h)

  50 km freestyle: 10th place (2: 09: 27.8 h)

• Giuseppe Puliè

  30 km classic: 16th place (1: 26: 02.4 h)

  4 × 10 km relay: Silver (1: 40: 52.7 h)

• Alfred Runggaldier

  50 km freestyle: 11th place (2: 10: 03.1 h)

• Fulvio Valbusa

  30 km classic: 17th place (1: 26: 07.1 h)

• Giorgio Vanzetta

  10 km classic: 7th place (28: 26.9 min)

  15 km pursuit: bronze (38: 56.2 min)

  50 km freestyle: bronze (2: 06: 42.1 h)

  4 × 10 km relay: Silver (1: 40: 52.7 h)

Women

• Stefania Belmondo

  5 km classic: 4th place (14: 26.2 min)

  10 km pursuit: silver (26: 17.8 min)

  15 km classic: 5th place (44: 02.4 min)

  30 km freestyle: Gold (1: 22: 30.1 h)

  4 × 5 km relay: bronze (1: 00: 25.9 h)

• Laura Bettega

  30 km freestyle: 35th place (1: 33: 49.3 h)

• Manuela Di Centa

  5 km classic: 12th place (14: 55.4 min)

  10 km pursuit: 10th place (27: 55.7 min)

  30 km freestyle: 6th place (1: 27: 04.4 h)

  4 × 5 km relay: bronze (1: 00: 25.9 h)

• Gabriella Paruzzi

  5 km classic: 23rd place (15: 13.9 min)

  10 km pursuit: 16th place (28: 38.8 min)

  15 km classic: 9th place (44: 44.0 min)

  30 km freestyle: 12th place (1: 28: 18.1 h)

  4 × 5 km relay: bronze (1: 00: 25.9 h)

• Bice Vanzetta

  5 km classic: 28th place (15: 28.4 min)

  10 km pursuit: 20th place (28: 48.7 min)

  15 km classic: race not finished

  4 × 5 km relay: bronze (1: 00: 25.9 h)

Ski jumping

• Roberto Cecon

  Normal hill: 37th place (185.5)

  Large hill: 32nd place (141.9)

  Team: 13th place (472.2)

• Ivan Lunardi

  Normal hill: 22nd place (193.2)

  Large hill: 7th place (185.2)

  Team: 13th place (472.2)

• Ivo Pertile

  Normal hill: 52nd place (169.7)

  Large hill: 38th place (133.2)

  Team: 13th place (472.2)

Web links

• Italy at the 1992 Winter Olympics in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )