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Italy at the 2004 Summer Olympics Please dont use this image. ... Please dont use this image. ... The 2004 Summer Olympics, formally known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, were the 26th Summer Olympic Games. ...

Medals

	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Italy	10	11	11	32

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Results by event

Archery

Men's individual: Matches in progress during the womens round of 64 at the Panathinaiko Stadium Archery at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held at Panathinaiko Stadium (Kallimarmaro). ...

• Marco Galiazzo - gold medal
• Ilario di Buo - 16th place
• Michele Frangilli - 31st place

Women's individual: Categories: Stub | 1983 births | Archers at the 2004 Summer Olympics ... A gold medal will generally represent the highest award for achievement in a non-military field, with no restriction on eligibility. ... Ilario di Buo (born 13 December 1965) is an athlete from Italy. ... Michele Frangilli (born 1 May 1976) is an athlete from Italy. ...

• Natalia Valeeva - 53rd place

Men's team: Natalia Valeeva (born 15 November 1969) is an athlete from Italy. ...

• Ilario di Buo, Michele Frangilli, and Marco Galiazzo - 7th place

Athletics

Men's 100 metres: Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics were held at the Athens Olympic Stadium, except for the Marathons (which were run from Marathonas to the Kallimarmaro Stadium), the Road Walk, and the Shot Put, which was held at the Ancient Olympia Stadium. ...

• Simone Collio - Round 2, 10.29 s (did not advance)

Men's 200 metres:

• Marco Torrieri - Round 2, 20.89 s (did not advance)
• Andrew Howe - Round 2, 21.17 s (did not advance)

Women's 400 metre hurdles:

• Monika Niederstätter - Round 1: 55.57 s
• Benedetta Ceccarelli - Round 1: 56.28 s

Men's 800 metres: Monika Niederstätter (born March 2, 1974) is an Italian 400m hurdler. ...

• Andrea Longo - Semifinal, 1:46.0 (did not advance)

Men's 3000 metre steeplechase:

• Giuseppe Maffei - Round 1, DNF (did not advance)

Men's 4x100 metre relay:

• Marco Torrieri, Simone Collio, Massimiliano Donati, and Maurizio Checcucci - Round 1, 0:38.79 (did not advance)

Men's decathlon:

• Paolo Casarsa - 7404 points (28th place)

Men's marathon:

• Stefano Baldini - 2:10:55 (gold medal)
• Alberico di Cecco - 2:14:34 (9th place)
• Daniele Caimmi - 2:23:07 (52nd place)

Women's marathon: Categories: Stub | 1971 births | Athletes at the 2001 World Championships in Athletics | Italian athletes | Competitors at the 2004 Summer Olympics ...

• Bruna Genovese - 2:32:50 (10th place)
• Rosaria Console - 2:35:56 (16th place)

Men's 20 km walk:

• Ivano Brugnetti - 1:19:40 (gold medal)
• Marco Giungi - 1:23:30 (13th place)
• Alessandro Gandellini - DNF

Women's 20 km walk:

• Elisa Rigaudo - 1:29:57 (6th place)
• Rossella Giordano - 1:30:39 (11th place)
• Elisabetta Perrone - 1:32:21 (18th place)

Men's 50 km walk:

• Giovanni de Benedictis - DQ

Men's long jump:

• Nicola Trentin - Round 1, 7.86 metres (did not advance)

Women's long jump:

• Fiona May - Round 1: 6.38 metres

Men's triple jump:

• Fabrizio Donato - Round 1, 16.45 metres (did not advance)

Women's triple jump:

• Magdelin Martinez - Round 1: 14.57 metres, Final: 14.85 metres (7th place)
• Simona la Mantia - Round 1: 14.39 metres

Men's high jump: Magdelin Martinez (born February 10, 1976 in Camag, Cuba) is a track and field athlete, competing internationally for the Italy. ...

• Alessandro Talotti - Final, 2.25 metres (12th place)
• Nicola Ciotti - Round 1, 2.25 metres (did not advance)

Men's pole vault:

• Giuseppe Gibilisco - Final, 5.85 metres (bronze medal)

Women's javelin:

• Claudia Coslovich - Round 1: 60.58 metres
• Elisabetta Marin - Round 1: 56.34 metres

Men's hammer:

• Nicola Vizzoni - Final, 74.27 metres (10th place)

Women's hammer:

• Ester Balassini - Round 1: 65.58 metres
• Clarissa Claretti - Round 1: 65.06 metres

Baseball

The Italian baseball team tied for 7th in the preliminary round and did not advance to the semifinals. Baseball at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held on two separate diamonds within the Helliniko Olympic Complex, from August 15 to August 25. ...

• Players: Luca Bischeri, James Buccheri, Francesco Casolari, Mario Chiarini, Davide Dallospedale, Seth la Fera, David Francia, Daniele Frignani, Claudio Liverziani, William Lucena, Marcello Malagoli, Michael Marchesano, Anthony Massimino, Giuseppe Mazzanti, Fabio Milano, Peter Nyari, Kasey Olenberger, Giovanni Pantaleoni, Vincent Parisi, Jairo Ramos-Gizzi, Carlo Richetti, David Rollandini, Riccardo de Santis, Igor Schiavetti
• Manager: Giampiero Faraone
• Coaches: Claudio Corradi, Manuel Cortina, Salvatore Varriale

Basketball

Men's: silver medal Basketball at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place at the indoor arena in the Helliniko Olympic Complex for the preliminary rounds, with the latter stages being held in the Olympic Indoor Hall at the Athens Olympic Sports Complex. ...

• Preliminary round: 3-2
• Quarterfinal: Defeated Puerto Rico, 83-70
• Semifinal: Defeated Lithuania, 100-91
• Final: Lost to Argentina, 84-69

Boxing

Italy sent six boxers to Athens, winning a bronze medal to join a five-way tie for 16th place in the boxing medals count. Both boxers that had matches in the round of 32 won those bouts, (two more had byes). Four boxers won in the round of 16 to advance to quarterfinals, while two fell in that round. Only the super heavyweight Roberto Cammarelle survived the quarterfinal round, not falling until the semifinals to win the bronze medal. The combined record of the Italian boxers was 7-6. Boxing at the Kenyan boxer David Munyasia had tested positive for cathine and has been excluded from the event. ...

Light Flyweight (48kg)

• Alfonso Pinto
  1. Round of 32 - Defeated Effiong Okon of Nigeria, outscored
  2. Round of 16 - Defeated Carlos Jose Tamara Paternina of Colombia, 49-35
  3. Quarterfinal - Lost to Atagun Yalcinkaya of Turkey, 33-24

Lightweight (60kg) Atagun Yalcinkaya (Turkish: Atagün Yalçınkaya), born on December 14, 1986, is a Turkish boxer in the light flyweight (48 kg) category. ...

• Domenico Valentino
  1. Round of 32 - Bye
  2. Round of 16 - Defeated Mohammad Asheri of Iran, 37-18
  3. Quarterfinal - Lost to Serik Yeleuov of Kazakhstan, 29-23

Light Welterweight (64kg)

• Michele di Rocco
  1. Round of 32 - Defeated Patriz Adelis Lopez Rojas of Venezuela, 37-30
  2. Round of 16 - Defeated Anoushirvan Nourian of Australia, 33-25
  3. Quarterfinal - Lost to Ionut Gheorghe of Romania, 29-18

Light Heavyweight (81kg)

• Clemente Russo
  1. Round of 32 - Bye
  2. Round of 16 - Lost to Andre Ward of United States, 17-9

Heavyweight (91kg) Andre Ward is an American boxer who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics. ...

• Daniel Betti
  1. Round of 16 - Lost to Viktar Zuyev of Belarus, injured

Super Heavyweight (over 91kg)

• Roberto Cammarelle - bronze medal
  1. Round of 16 - Defeated Gbenga Oluokun of Nigeria, 29-13
  2. Quarterfinal - Defeated Oleksii Mazikin of Ukraine, 23-21
  3. Semifinal - Lost to Alexander Povetkin of Russia, 31-19

Alexander Povetkin won the gold medal in super-heavyweight (>91 kg) Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. ...

Canoeing

Canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held at the Schinias Olympic Rowing and Canoeing Centre for the flatwater events and the Olympic Canoe/Kayak Slalom Centre at the Helliniko Olympic Complex for the canoe and kayak slalom disciplines. ...

Flatwater

Men's K1 500 metres:

• Andrea Facchin - final, 9th place

Women's K1 500 metres:

• Josefa Idem - final, silver medal

Men's K1 1000 metres:

• Andrea Facchin - semifinal, 20th place

Men's K2 500 metres:

• Antonio Rossi and Beniamino Bonomi - final, 8th place

Men's K2 1000 metres:

• Antonio Rossi and Beniamino Bonomi - final, silver medal

Slalom

Men's C2 slalom:

• Andrea Benetti and Erik Masoero - final, 6th place

Men's K1 slalom:

• Pierpaolo Ferrazzi - semifinal, 19th place

Women's K1 slalom:

• Maria Cristina Giaipron - final, 8th place

Cycling

Cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics was split into three categories: Road, held on the streets of Athens. ...

Road cycling

Men's road race:

• Paolo Bettini - gold medal, 5:41:44
• Daniele Nardello - 38th place, 5:42:03
• Luca Paolini - 39th place, 5:42:03
• Cristian Moreni - 46th place, 5:44:13
• Filippo Pozzato - 67th place, 5:50:35

Women's road race: Paolo Bettini (born April 1, 1974 in Cecina, Italy) is an Italian road cyclist with the Belgian Quickstep-Davitamon professional cycling team. ...

• Noemi Cantele - 13th place, 3:25:42
• Tatiana Guderzo - 26th place, 3:25:42
• Giorgia Bronzini - 37th place, 3:28:39

Men's time trial:

• Filippo Pozzato - did not start

Women's time trial:

• Tatiana Guderso - 21st place, 34:14.47

Track cycling

Men's points race:

• Angelo Ciccone - 8th place, 49 points

Women's points race:

• Vera Carrara - 4th place, 8 points

Mountain biking

Men's cross country:

• Marco Bui - 10th place, 2:20:45
• Yader Zoli - 35th place, 2:31:39

Women's cross country:

• Paola Pezzo - did not finish

Diving

Men's 3 metre springboard: Diving at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place in the Olympic Aquatic Centre part of the Athens Olympic Sports Complex. ...

• Nicola Marconi - Prelim: 384.63 (20th place)
• Tommaso Marconi - Prelim: 378.72 (24th place)

Women's 3 metre springboard:

• Tania Cagnotto - Prelim: 298.77, Semifinal: 231.15, Final: 319.23 (8th place)
• Valentina Marocchi - Prelim: 243.45 (23rd place)

Men's 10 metre platform: Tania Cagnotto (born May 15, 1985 in Bolzano, Italy) is an Italian diver. ...

• Francesco Dell'uomo - final, 9th place
• Massimiliano Mazzucchi - preliminary, 20th place

Women's 10 metre platform:

• Tania Cagnotto - final, 8th place
• Valentina Marocchi - preliminary, 32nd place

Equestrian

Individual eventing: The events of the Equestrian at the 2004 Summer Olympics featured three equestrian disciplines: dressage, eventing and jumping. ...

• Giovanni Menchi riding Hunefer - final, 24th place
• Stefano Brecciaroli riding Cappa Hill - third round, 35th place
• Fabio Magni riding Vent d'Arade - third round, 48th place
• Susanna Bordone riding Ava - third round, 56th place

Team eventing: AVA or ava may stand for: // As an initialism Agri-food and Veterinary Authority (Singapore) Alexander Valley Association (USA) American Vaulting Association (USA) American Vigilante Association American Viticultural Area (USA) American Volkssport Association American Voyager Association (USA) Applied Vision Association (UK) Association of Voice Artistes (India) Association for Visual Arts...

• Bordone, Brecciaroli, Magni, and Menchi - 10th place, 257.2 penalties

Individual jumping:

• Juan Carlos Garcia riding Albin III - final round B, 17th place
• Bruno Chimirri riding Landknecht - final round B, 21st place
• Vincenzo Chimirri riding Delfi Platiere - final round B, 26th place
• Roberto Arioldi riding Dime de la Cour - qualifier, 56th place

Team jumping:

• Arioldi, Chimirri, Chimirri, and Garcia - final, 8th place

Fencing

Men's épée individual: Fencing at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place at the Fencing Hall at the Helliniko Olympic Complex. ...

• Alfredo Rota - defeated in round of 16

Women's épée individual:

• Cristiana Cascioli - defeated in round of 16

Men's foil individual:

• Salvatore Sanzo - silver medal
• Andrea Cassara - bronze medal
• Simone Vanni - defeated in quarterfinals

Women's foil individual:

• Valentina Vezzali - gold medal
• Giovanna Trillini - silver medal
• Margherita Granbassi - defeated in round of 16

Men's sabre individual:

• Aldo Montano - gold medal
• Luigi Tarantino - defeated in round of 16
• Gianpiero Pastore - defeated in round of 32

Women's sabre individual:

• Gioia Marzocca - defeated in round of 16

Men's foil team:

• Salvatore Sanzo, Simone Vanni, and Andrea Cassara - gold medal

Men's sabre team:

• Luigi Tarantino, Gianpiero Pastore, and Aldo Montano - silver medal

Football (Soccer)

Men's: bronze medal The football (soccer) tournament at the 2004 Summer Olympics started on August 11, (two days before the opening ceremony), and ended on August 28. ...

• Preliminary round: 1-1-1
• Quarterfinal: defeated Mali, 1-0
• Semifinal: lost to Argentina, 3-0
• Bronze medal match: defeated Iraq, 1-0

Softball

Women's: 8th place Softball at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held at the Olympic Softball Stadium in the Helliniko Olympic Complex from August 14 to 23. ...

• Preliminary round: 1-6

Triathlon

Italy was again represented by three triathletes at the 2004 event, but unlike in the first competition in 2000 all the Italians in 2004 were women. Gemignani, who had been the nation's best finisher four years earlier, dropped one place in the rankings. However, the two Olympic rookies both placed better than Gemignani had in the first race. The Triathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held at the Vouliagmeni Olympic Centre, with 100 athletes competing for individual gold medals in the mens and womens event. ...

Women's:

• Nadia Cortassa - 2:05:45.35 (5th place)
• Beatrice Lanza - 2:07:59.26 (15th place)
• Silvia Gemignani - 2:08:56.94 (21st place)

Nadia Cortassa (born January 5, 1978) is an athlete from Italy. ... Beatrice Lanza (born March 21, 1982) is an athlete from Italy. ... Silvia Gemignani is an athlete from Italy. ...

Volleyball

Women's beach: Volleyball at the 2004 Summer Olympics consisted of indoor volleyball held at the Peace and Friendship Stadium and beach volleyball held at the Olympic Beach Volleyball Centre; both were located at the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex. ...

• Daniela Gattelli and Lucilla Perrotta
  • Prelims: 1-2
  • Round of 16: Won 2-1 against Susanne Lahme and Danja Musch, Germany
  • Quarterfinal: Defeated 2-1 by Natalie Cook and Nicole Sanderson, Australia

Men's: silver medal Natalie Louise Cook, OAM (born January 19, 1975) is an Australian professional beach volleyball player and Olympic gold medallist. ...

• Prelims: 3-2
• Quarterfinal: Won 3-1 against Argentina
• Semifinal: Won 3-0 against Russia
• Gold medal game: Defeated 3-1 by Brazil

Women's:

• Prelims: 4-1
• Quarterfinal: Defeated 3-2 by Cuba

Water polo

Men's: 8th place Water polo at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place at the Olympic Aquatic Centre where women competed for only the second time in the event at the Summer Olympics. ...

• Preliminary round: 3-2-0
• Classification 7-10: Defeated Croatia, 11-7
• Classification 7/8: Lost to United States, 9-8

Women's: gold medal

• Preliminary round: 2-1-0
• Quarterfinal: Defeated Hungary, 8-5
• Semifinal: Defeated United States, 6-5
• Gold medal game: Defeated Greece, 10-9

Officials

• President: Gianni Petrucci
• Secretary General: Raffaele Pagnozzi