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Italy at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Italy competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from the 13th to the 29th of August 2004. The country has competed at every Summer Olympic games in the modern era, except for the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis. The Italian National Olympic Committee (Italian: Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano, CONI) sent the nation's largest ever delegation in history to the Games. A total of 364 athletes, 229 men and 135 women, competed in 27 sports.

Italy at the
2004 Summer Olympics
IOC codeITA
NOCItalian National Olympic Committee
Websiteconi.it (in Italian)
in Athens
Competitors364 in 27 sports
Flag bearer Jury Chechi[1]
Medals
Ranked 8th
Gold
10
Silver
11
Bronze
11
Total
32
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

Medalists Edit

Archery Edit

Three Italian archers qualified each for the men's and women's individual archery, and a spot each for both men's and women's teams. Marco Galiazzo earned the first archery gold medal in Italy's history. On his way to the final, he defeated countryman Ilario Di Buò in the round of 16. The three men did well enough in the ranking round to receive a bye in the first round of team competition, but were defeated by the United States in their first team match.

Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Score Seed Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Ilario di Buò Men's individual 659 19   Eriksson (SWE)
W 151–146
  van Alten (NED)
W 164–160
  Galiazzo (ITA)
L 155–162
Did not advance
Michele Frangilli 654 24   Lockoneco (INA)
W 153–141
  Yamamoto (JPN)
L 154–162
Did not advance
Marco Galiazzo 672 3   Taumoepeau (TGA)
W 156–122
  Serrano (MEX)
W 164-163
  di Buò (ITA)
W 162–155
  Wunderle (USA)
W 109–108
  Godfrey (GBR)
W 110–108
  Yamamoto (JPN)
W 111–109
 
Ilario di Buò
Michele Frangilli
Marco Galiazzo
Men's team 1985 3 Bye   United States (USA)
L 240–243
Did not advance
Natalia Valeeva Women's individual 650 9   Figueroa (PHI)
L 130–132
Did not advance

Athletics Edit

Italian athletes have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event at the 'A' Standard, and 1 at the 'B' Standard).[2][3]

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Men
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Stefano Baldini Marathon 2:10:55  
Ivano Brugnetti 20 km walk 1:19:40  
Daniele Caimmi Marathon 2:23:07 52
Simone Collio 100 m 10.27 4 q 10.29 6 Did not advance
Giovanni de Benedictis 50 km walk DSQ
Alberico di Cecco Marathon 2:14:34 9
Alessandro Gandellini 20 km walk DNF
Marco Giungi 1:23:30 13
Andrew Howe 200 m 20.55 3 Q 21.17 8 Did not advance
Andrea Longo 800 m 1:46.75 1 Q 1:45.97 4 Did not advance
Giuseppe Maffei 3000 m steeplechase DNF Did not advance
Marco Torrieri 200 m 20.68 3 Q 20.89 6 Did not advance
Simone Collio
Maurizio Checcucci
Massimiliano Donati
Marco Torrieri
4 × 100 m relay 38.79 5 Did not advance
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Nicola Ciotti High jump 2.25 =13 Did not advance
Fabrizio Donato Triple jump 16.45 21 Did not advance
Giuseppe Gibilisco Pole vault 5.70 =12 Q 5.85  
Alessandro Talotti High jump 2.28 9 Q 2.25 12
Nicola Trentin Long jump 7.86 19 Did not advance
Nicola Vizzoni Hammer throw 76.84 8 q 74.27 10
Combined events – Decathlon
Athlete Event 100 m LJ SP HJ 400 m 110H DT PV JT 1500 m Final Rank
Paolo Casarsa Result 11.36 6.68 14.92 1.94 53.20 15.39 48.66 4.40 58.62 4:56.12 7404 28
Points 782 739 785 749 673 803 843 731 717 582
Women
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Benedetta Ceccarelli 400 m hurdles 56.28 5 Did not advance
Rosaria Console Marathon 2:35:56 16
Bruna Genovese 2:32:50 10
Rossella Giordano 20 km walk 1:30:39 11
Monika Niederstätter 400 m hurdles 55.57 4 Did not advance
Elisabetta Perrone 20 km walk 1:32:21 18
Elisa Rigaudo 1:29:57 6
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Ester Balassini Hammer throw 65.58 26 Did not advance
Clarissa Claretti 65.06 28 Did not advance
Claudia Coslovich Javelin throw 60.58 14 Did not advance
Simona La Mantia Triple jump 14.39 17 Did not advance
Elisabetta Marin Javelin throw 56.34 30 Did not advance
Magdelín Martínez Triple jump 14.57 10 Q 14.85 7
Fiona May Long jump 6.38 28 Did not advance

Baseball Edit

The Italian baseball team tied for 7th in the preliminary round and did not advance to the semifinals.

Roster

Manager: 30 – Giampiero Faraone

Coaches: 8 – Claudio Corradi, 12 – Manuel Cortina, 27 – Salvatore Varriale.

Pos. No. Player Date of birth (age) Bats Throws Club
IF 1 Igor Schiavetti (1976-01-23)23 January 1976 (aged 28)   Danesi Nettuno
OF 2 David Francia (1975-04-16)16 April 1975 (aged 29)   Prink Grosseto
OF 3 Jim Buccheri (1968-11-12)12 November 1968 (aged 35)   AS Rimini
IF 5 Giovanni Pantaleoni (1978-03-16)16 March 1978 (aged 26)   Italeri Bologna
C 6 Vincent Parisi (1978-02-06)6 February 1978 (aged 26)   T&A San Marino
C 9 Luca Bischeri (1979-06-12)12 June 1979 (aged 25)   La Gardenia Grosseto
IF 11 Seth La Fera (1975-09-28)28 September 1975 (aged 28)   Telemarket Rimini
P 15 William Lucena (1981-10-01)1 October 1981 (aged 22)   GB Ricambi Modena
P 16 Anthony Massimino (1979-08-20)20 August 1979 (aged 24)   Cus Parma
OF 21 Daniele Frignani (1977-06-29)29 June 1977 (aged 27)   Italieri Fortitudo Bologna
IF 22 Giuseppe Mazzanti (1983-04-05)5 April 1983 (aged 21)   Danesi Nettuno
P 23 Carlo Richetti (1983-08-23)23 August 1983 (aged 20)   Colavita Anzio
P 28 Fabio Milano (1977-08-02)2 August 1977 (aged 27)   Fortitudo Bologna
P 29 Kasey Olemberger (1978-03-18)18 March 1978 (aged 26)   Ceci E Negri Parma
OF 32 Francesco Casolari (1965-10-04)4 October 1965 (aged 38)   La Gardenia Grosseto
IF 34 Davide Dallospedale (1977-09-12)12 September 1977 (aged 26)   Italieri Fortitudo Bologna
P 36 Michael Marchesano (1975-09-23)23 September 1975 (aged 28)   Telemarket Rimini
P 37 Peter Nyari (1971-09-04)4 September 1971 (aged 32)   Cus Parma
P 40 David Rollandini (1979-02-06)6 February 1979 (aged 25)   BBC ORIOLES
IF 41 Jairo Ramos Gizzi (1971-07-21)21 July 1971 (aged 33)   Gardenia Grosseto
IF 42 Claudio Liverziani (1975-03-04)4 March 1975 (aged 29)   Italeri Fortitudo Bologna
P 43 Riccardo De Santis (1980-01-04)4 January 1980 (aged 24)   La Gardenia Grosseto
OF 45 Mario Chiarini (1981-01-07)7 January 1981 (aged 23)   Telemarket Rimini
C 72 Marcello Malagoli (1973-07-14)14 July 1973 (aged 31)   GB Ricambi Modena
Round robin
Team W L Tiebreaker
  Japan 6 1 1-0
  Cuba 6 1 0-1
  Canada 5 2 -
  Australia 4 3 -
  Chinese Taipei 3 4 -
  Netherlands 2 5 -
  Greece 1 6 1-0
  Italy 1 6 0-1
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
  Japan 2 0 3 1 1 4 1 12 13 0
  Italy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
WP: Koji Uehara (1-0)   LP: Anthony Massimino (0-1)
Home runs:
JPN: N. Nakamura in 3rd, 2 RBIs; K. Fukudome in 4th, 1 RBI
ITA: None
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
  Italy 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 9 4
  Canada 2 7 1 1 0 0 5 0 x 9 6 0
WP: Jason Dickson (1-0)   LP: David Rollandini (0-1)
Home runs:
ITA: None
CAN: P. L. Laforest in 2nd, 3 RBIs
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
  Australia 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 6 12 0
  Italy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
WP: Chris Oxspring (1-0)   LP: Michael Marchesano (0-1)
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
  Italy 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 4 8 1
  Netherlands 2 0 1 0 0 3 2 2 x 10 14 1
WP: Patrick de Lange (1-0)   LP: Kaseygarret Olenberger (0-1)
Home runs:
ITA: J. Ramos Gizzi in 4th, 1 RBI
NED: S. Adriana in 3rd, 1 RBI
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
  Italy 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 5 7 0
  Chinese Taipei 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 4 8 0
WP: Peter Nyari (1-0)   LP: Yang Chien-Fu (0-1)
Home runs:
ITA: M. Chiarini in 4th, 1 RBI; J. Buccheri in 6th, 1 RBI; C. Liverziani in 9th, 2 RBIs
TPE: Peng C. M. in 7th, 1 RBI
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
  Greece 0 0 0 2 2 2 4 0 2 12 14 3
  Italy 0 1 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 7 14 1
WP: Panagiotis Sikaras (1-0)   LP: W. E. Lucena (0-1)
Home runs:
GRE: C. Bellinger in 6th, 1 RBI; N. Markakis in 7th, 3 RBIs; C. A. Harris in 9th, 1 RBI
ITA: J. Ramos Gizzi in 2nd, 1 RBI
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
  Cuba 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 11 0
  Italy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
WP: Luis Borroto (2-0)   LP: Michael Marchesano (0-2)

Basketball Edit

Men's tournament Edit

Roster

The following is the Italy roster in the men's basketball tournament of the 2004 Summer Olympics.[4]

Italy men's national basketball team – 2004 Summer Olympics roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
F 4 Nikola Radulović 31 – (1973-04-26)26 April 1973 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) Joventut Badalona  
G 5 Gianluca Basile 29 – (1975-01-24)24 January 1975 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Skipper Bologna  
F 6 Giacomo Galanda (C) 29 – (1975-01-30)30 January 1975 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) Montepaschi Siena  
G 7 Matteo Soragna 28 – (1975-12-26)26 December 1975 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Lauretana Biella  
C 8 Denis Marconato 29 – (1975-07-29)29 July 1975 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) Benetton Treviso  
G 9 Gianmarco Pozzecco 31 – (1972-09-15)15 September 1972 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Skipper Bologna  
G 10 Alex Righetti 26 – (1977-08-14)14 August 1977 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Lottomatica Roma  
G 11 Rodolfo Rombaldoni 27 – (1976-12-15)15 December 1976 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Tris Reggio Calabria  
G 12 Massimo Bulleri 26 – (1977-09-10)10 September 1977 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Benetton Treviso  
G 13 Michele Mian 31 – (1973-07-18)18 July 1973 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Snaidero Udine  
C 14 Roberto Chiacig 29 – (1974-12-01)1 December 1974 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) Montepaschi Siena  
C 15 Luca Garri 22 – (1982-01-03)3 January 1982 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) Mabo Livorno  
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • nat field describes country
    of last club
    before the tournament
  • Age as of August 13, 2004
Group play
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   Spain 5 5 0 405 349 +56 10 Quarterfinals
2   Italy 5 3 2 371 341 +30 8[a]
3   Argentina 5 3 2 414 396 +18 8[a]
4   China 5 2 3 303 382 −79 7
5   New Zealand 5 1 4 399 413 −14 6[b] 9th place playoff
6   Serbia and Montenegro 5 1 4 377 388 −11 6[b] 11th place playoff
Source: FIBA archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal average; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Italy 1–0 Argentina
  2. ^ a b Head-to-head record: New Zealand 1–0 Serbia and Montenegro
15 August 2004
11:15
Italy   71–69   New Zealand
Scoring by quarter: 25–13, 14–9, 17–24, 15–23
Pts: Basile 16
Rebs: Chiacig 9
Asts: Pozzecco 7
Pts: Penney 20
Rebs: Marks 9
Asts: Cameron 5
Helliniko Indoor Arena, Athens
Attendance: 1,100
Referees:
Reynaldo Sanchez (Dominican Republic)
Renato Santos (Brazil)

17 August 2004
16:45
Serbia and Montenegro   74–72   Italy
Scoring by quarter: 16–17, 20–19, 19–14, 19–22
Pts: Rakočević 19
Rebs: Tomašević 12
Asts: Tomašević 5
Pts: Bulleri 15
Rebs: Chiacig, Radulović 5 each
Asts: Bulleri, Pozzecco 2 each
Helliniko Indoor Arena, Athens
Attendance: 12,500
Referees:
José Ronfini (Mexico)
Sean Corbin(United States)

19 August 2004
11:15
Italy   63–71   Spain
Scoring by quarter: 22–17, 11–18, 19–13, 11–23
Pts: Righetti 18
Rebs: Chiacig, Marconato 8 each
Asts: Basile 3
Pts: Garbajosa 17
Rebs: Garbajosa 8
Asts: Garbajosa 3
Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens
Attendance: 8,950
Referees:
José Carrión (Puerto Rico)
Michael Aylen (Australia)

21 August 2004
16:45
China   52–89   Italy
Scoring by quarter: 11–22, 15–22, 13–16, 13–29
Pts: Li Nan, Yao Ming 9 each
Rebs: Yi Jianlian 7
Asts: Yao Ming 2
Pts: Galanda 22
Rebs: Soragna 5
Asts: Pozzecco 12
Helliniko Indoor Arena, Athens
Attendance: 7,600
Referees:
Lazaros Voreadis (Greece)
Jorge Vazquez (Puerto Rico)

23 August 2004
20:00
Italy   76–75   Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 13–23, 22–13, 18–18, 23–21
Pts: Pozzecco 17
Rebs: Bulleri 6
Asts: Bulleri 4
Pts: Ginóbili, Scola 19 each
Rebs: Wolkowyski 7
Asts: Ginóbili 3
Helliniko Indoor Arena, Athens
Attendance: 12,000
Referees: Lazaros Voreadis (GRE), Sean Corbin (USA)
Quarterfinal
26 August 2004
20:00
Italy   83–70   Puerto Rico
Scoring by quarter: 23–20, 18–15, 19–17, 23–18
Pts: Bulleri 20
Rebs: Marconato 12
Asts: Pozzecco 6
Pts: Ayuso 24
Rebs: Ortiz 8
Asts: Arroyo 5
Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens
Attendance: 14,500
Referees:
Vicente Bulto (Spain)
Alejandro Chiti (Argentina)
Semifinal
27 August 2004
22:15
Italy   100–91   Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 20–26, 29–17, 24–20, 27–28
Pts: Basile 31
Rebs: Marconato 9
Asts: Marconato, Pozzecco 3 each
Pts: Macijauskas 26
Rebs: Šiškauskas 7
Asts: Jasikevičius 9
Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens
Attendance: 14,500
Referees:
Reynaldo Sanchez (Dominican Republic)
José Carrión (Puerto Rico)
Gold medal game
28 August 2004
22:45
Italy   69–84   Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 16–23, 25–20, 13–17, 15–24
Pts: Pozzecco, Soragna 12 each
Rebs: Garri 6
Asts: Rombaldoni 2
Pts: Scola 25
Rebs: Scola 11
Asts: Ginóbili 6
Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens
Attendance: 14,500
Referees: Renato Santos (BRA), Lazaros Voreadis (GRE)
  Won silver medal

Boxing Edit

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.

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Alfonso Pinto Light flyweight   Okon (NGR)
W RSC
  Tamara (COL)
W 49–35
  Yalçınkaya (TUR)
L 24–33
Did not advance
Domenico Valentino Lightweight Bye   Asheri (IRI)
W 37–18
  Yeleuov (KAZ)
L 23–29
Did not advance
Michele di Rocco Light welterweight   López (VEN)
W 37–30
  Nourian (AUS)
W 33–25
  Gheorghe (ROM)
L 18–29
Did not advance
Clemente Russo Light heavyweight Bye   Ward (USA)
L 9–17
Did not advance
Daniel Betti Heavyweight   Zuyev (BLR)
L RSC
Did not advance
Roberto Cammarelle Super heavyweight   Oloukun (NGR)
W 29–13
  Masikin (UKR)
W 23–21
  Povetkin (RUS)
L 19–31
Did not advance  

Canoeing Edit

Slalom Edit

Athlete Event Preliminary Semifinal Final
Run 1 Rank Run 2 Rank Total Rank Time Rank Time Rank Total Rank
Pierpaolo Ferrazzi Men's K-1 99.70 17 102.23 22 201.93 19 Q 103.07 19 Did not advance
Andrea Benetti
Erik Masoero
Men's C-2 116.32 11 121.83 10 238.15 10 Q 106.40 5 Q 113.66 6 220.06 6
Cristina Giai Pron Women's K-1 116.18 10 114.59 12 230.77 13 Q 109.27 6 Q 120.09 8 229.36 8

Sprint Edit

Athlete Event Heats Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Andrea Facchin Men's K-1 500 m 1:40.025 4 q 1:40.387 3 Q 1:41.575 9
Men's K-1 1000 m 3:36.492 5 q 3:39.510 8 Did not advance
Beniamino Bonomi
Antonio Rossi
Men's K-2 500 m 1:33.565 5 q 1:31.830 3 Q 1:30.804 8
Men's K-2 1000 m 3:14.060 6 q 3:12.597 2 Q 3:19.484  
Josefa Idem Women's K-1 500 m 1:50.466 2 q 1:50.844 1 Q 1:49.729  

Cycling Edit

Road Edit

Men
Athlete Event Time Rank
Paolo Bettini Road race 5:41:44  
Cristian Moreni 5:44:13 46
Daniele Nardello 5:42:03 38
Luca Paolini 5:42:03 39
Filippo Pozzato Road race 5:50:35 67
Time trial Did not start
Women
Athlete Event Time Rank
Giorgia Bronzini Road race 3:28:39 37
Noemi Cantele 3:25:42 13
Tatiana Guderzo Road race 3:25:42 26
Time trial 34:14.47 21

Track Edit

Omnium
Athlete Event Points Laps Rank
Angelo Ciccone Men's points race 49 2 8
Vera Carrara Women's points race 8 0 5

Mountain biking Edit

Athlete Event Time Rank
Marco Bui Men's cross-country 2:20:45 10
Yader Zoli 2:31:39 35
Paola Pezzo Women's cross-country Did not finish

Diving Edit

Italian divers qualified for eight individual spots at the 2004 Olympic Games.

Men
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Nicola Marconi 3 m springboard 384.63 20 Did not advance
Tommaso Marconi 378.72 24 Did not advance
Francesco Dell'Uomo 10 m platform 426.12 14 Q 610.41 12 Q 628.77 9
Massimiliano Mazzucchi 405.18 20 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Tania Cagnotto 3 m springboard 298.77 10 Q 529.92 9 Q 550.38 8
Valentina Marocchi 243.45 23 Did not advance
Tania Cagnotto 10 m platform 339.15 8 Q 256.44 7 Q 518.67 8
Valentina Marocchi 221.85 32 Did not advance

Equestrian Edit

Eventing Edit

Athlete Horse Event Dressage Cross-country Jumping Total
Qualifier Final
Penalties Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Rank
Susanna Bordone Ava Individual 62.80 49 47.20 # 110.00 # 60 15.00 # 125.00 # 56 Did not advance 125.00 56
Stefano Brecciaroli Cappa Hill 66.80 =61 13.20 80.00 44 0.00 80.00 35 Did not advance 80.00 35
Fabio Magni Vent d'Arade 64.40 56 24.40 88.80 54 12.00 100.80 48 Did not advance 100.80 48
Giovanni Menchi Hunefer 72.40 # 69 4.00 76.40 41 0.00 76.40 31 Q 12.00 88.40 24 88.40 24
Susanna Bordone
Stefano Brecciaroli
Fabio Magni
Giovanni Menchi
See above Team 194.00 13 41.60 245.20 10 12.00 257.20 =4 257.20 10

"#" indicates that the score of this rider does not count in the team competition, since only the best three results of a team are counted.

Show jumping Edit

Athlete Horse Event Qualification Final Total
Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round A Round B
Penalties Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Rank
Roberto Arioldi Dime de la Cour Individual 17 71 10 27 =59 Q 21 48 56 Did not advance
Bruno Chimirri Landknecht 5 =31 8 13 =33 Q 5 18 27 Q 6 11 Q 17 23 21 23 21
Vincenzo Chimirri Delfi Platiere 8 =47 12 20 =46 Q 12 32 =46 Q 8 =12 Q Eliminated
Juan Carlos García Albin III 0 =1 1 1 =2 Q 8 9 9 Q 8 =12 Q 12 20 =16 20 =16
Roberto Arioldi
Bruno Chimirri
Vincenzo Chimirri
Juan Carlos García
See above Team 19 8 Q 25 44 7 44 7

Fencing Edit

Twelve Italian fencers (seven men and five women) qualified for the following events:

Men
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Alfredo Rota Individual épée Bye   Nyisztor (ROM)
W 15–8
  Thompson (USA)
L 13–15
Did not advance
Andrea Cassarà Individual foil Bye   Tiomkin (USA)
W 15–3
  Park H-K (KOR)
W 15–13
  Kruse (GBR)
W 15–8
  Guyart (FRA)
L 14–15
  Ganeyev (RUS)
W 15–12
 
Salvatore Sanzo Bye   Rodríguez (VEN)
W 15–7
  Ha C-D (KOR)
W 15–6
  Wu Hx (CHN)
W 15–10
  Ganeyev (RUS)
W 15–12
  Guyart (FRA)
L 13–15
 
Simone Vanni Bye   McGuire (CAN)
W 15–12
  Le Péchoux (FRA)
W 15–8
  Ganeyev (RUS)
L 14–15
Did not advance
Andrea Cassarà
Salvatore Sanzo
Simone Vanni
Team foil   Egypt (EGY)
W 45–20
  Russia (RUS)
W 45–27
  China (CHN)
W 45–42
 
Aldo Montano Individual sabre Bye   Manetas (GRE)
W 15–12
  Smart (USA)
W 15–7
  Sharikov (RUS)
W 15–13
  Lapkes (BLR)
W 15–6
  Nemcsik (HUN)
W 15–14
 
Giampiero Pastore Bye   Lee (USA)
L 9–15
Did not advance
Luigi Tarantino Bye   Rogers (USA)
W 15–3
  Tretiak (UKR)
L 8–15
Did not advance
Aldo Montano
Giampiero Pastore
Luigi Tarantino
Team sabre   Ukraine (UKR)
W 45–44
  Russia (RUS)
W 45–42
  France (FRA)
L 42–45
 
Women
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Cristiana Cascioli Individual épée Bye   Harada (JPN)
W 15–14
  Nagy (HUN)
L 13–15
Did not advance
Margherita Granbassi Individual foil Bye   Wuillème (FRA)
L 9–15
Did not advance
Giovanna Trillini Bye   Sugawara (JPN)
W 15–2
  Varga (HUN)
W 15–11
  Mohamed (HUN)
W 15–7
  Vezzali (ITA)
L 11–15
 
Valentina Vezzali Bye   González (VEN)
W 15–4
  Wuillème (FRA)
W 15–8
  Gruchała (POL)
W 15–13
  Trillini (ITA)
W 15–11
 
Gioia Marzocca Individual sabre Bye   Jemayeva (AZE)
L 6–15
Did not advance

Football Edit

Men's tournament Edit

Roster

The following is the Italian squad in the men's football tournament of the 2004 Summer Olympics.[5]

Head coach: Claudio Gentile

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals 2004 club
1 1GK Marco Amelia (1982-04-02)2 April 1982 (aged 22) 20 0   Livorno
2 2DF Giorgio Chiellini (1984-08-14)14 August 1984 (aged 19) 7 1   Livorno
3 2DF Emiliano Moretti (1981-06-11)11 June 1981 (aged 23) 21 0   Parma
4 2DF Matteo Ferrari* (1979-12-05)5 December 1979 (aged 24) 60 0   Parma
5 2DF Daniele Bonera (1981-05-31)31 May 1981 (aged 23) 32 0   Parma
6 3MF Daniele De Rossi (1983-07-24)24 July 1983 (aged 21) 12 2   Roma
7 3MF Giampiero Pinzi (1981-03-11)11 March 1981 (aged 23) 30 2   Udinese
8 3MF Angelo Palombo (1981-09-25)25 September 1981 (aged 22) 17 0   Sampdoria
9 4FW Alberto Gilardino (1982-07-05)5 July 1982 (aged 22) 37 15   Parma
10 3MF Andrea Pirlo* (1979-05-19)19 May 1979 (aged 25) 59 17   AC Milan
11 4FW Giuseppe Sculli (1981-03-23)23 March 1981 (aged 23) 20 9   Juventus
12 3MF Andrea Gasbarroni (1981-08-06)6 August 1981 (aged 23) 10 2   Juventus
13 2DF Andrea Barzagli (1981-05-08)8 May 1981 (aged 23) 11 0   Palermo
14 2DF Cesare Bovo (1983-01-14)14 January 1983 (aged 21) 9 1   Roma
15 3MF Marco Donadel (1983-04-21)21 April 1983 (aged 21) 9 0   AC Milan
16 4FW Simone Del Nero (1981-08-04)4 August 1981 (aged 23) 8 0   Brescia
17 3MF Giandomenico Mesto (1982-05-25)25 May 1982 (aged 22) 7 0   Reggina
18 1GK Ivan Pelizzoli (1980-11-18)18 November 1980 (aged 23) 19 0   Roma

* Over-aged player.

Group play
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Paraguay 3 2 0 1 6 5 +1 6 Qualified for the quarterfinals
2   Italy 3 1 1 1 5 5 0 4
3   Ghana 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 4
4   Japan 3 1 0 2 6 7 −1 3
Ghana  2 – 2  Italy
Pappoe   36'
Appiah   45+1'
Pinzi   49'
Gilardino   83'

Japan  2 – 3  Italy
Abe   21'
Takamatsu   90+1'
De Rossi   3'
Gilardino   8', 36'

Paraguay  1 – 0  Italy
Bareiro   14'
Attendance: 24,160

Quarterfinal
Mali  0 – 1 (a.e.t.)  Italy
Bovo   116'
Attendance: 27,543
Semifinal
Italy  0 – 3  Argentina
Tevez   16'
Lucho   69'
M. González   84'
Attendance: 30,910
Bronze Medal Final
Italy  1 – 0  Iraq
Gilardino   8'
  Won bronze medal

Gymnastics Edit

Artistic Edit

Men
Team
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Apparatus Total Rank Apparatus Total Rank
F PH R V PB HB F PH R V PB HB
Matteo Angioletti Team 8.812 9.675 9.662 8.212 Did not advance
Alberto Busnari 8.812 9.637 8.762 8.987 9.337
Igor Cassina 8.650 9.600 9.162 8.987 8.675 9.775 Q 54.849 34
Jury Chechi 9.150 9.762 Q 9.587
Matteo Morandi 8.962 8.750 9.775 Q 9.412 8.375 8.700 53.974 41
Enrico Pozzo 9.450 8.737 7.850 9.325 9.100 8.300 52.812 44
Total 36.036 37.174 38.374 37.386 36.349 36.112 221.431 12
Individual finals
Athlete Event Apparatus Total Rank
F PH R V PB HB
Igor Cassina Horizontal bar 9.812 9.812  
Jury Chechi Rings 9.812 9.812  
Matteo Morandi 9.800 9.800 =5
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Apparatus Total Rank Apparatus Total Rank
V UB BB F V UB BB F
Monica Bergamelli All-around 9.300 8.250 8.862 8.300 34.712 54 Did not advance
Maria Teresa Gargano 9.100 8.287 8.612 9.325 35.324 48 Did not advance

Rhythmic Edit

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Hoop Ball Clubs Ribbon Total Rank Hoop Ball Clubs Ribbon Total Rank
Laura Zacchilli Individual 23.925 24.225 23.250 22.700 94.100 13 Did not advance
Athlete Event Qualification Final
5 ribbons 3 hoops
2 balls
Total Rank 5 ribbons 3 hoops
2 balls
Total Rank
Elisa Blanchi
Fabrizia D'Ottavio
Marinella Falca
Daniela Masseroni
Elisa Santoni
Laura Vernizzi
Team 22.850 25.325 48.175 2 Q 24.150 25.300 49.450  

Trampoline Edit

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Score Rank Score Rank
Flavio Cannone Men's 57.60 13 Did not advance

Judo Edit

Nine Italian judoka (four men and five women) qualified for the following events.

Men
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Repechage 3 Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Roberto Meloni −81 kg   Delgado (POR)
W 0010–0002
  Nossov (RUS)
L 0001–0011
Did not advance   Tomouchi (JPN)
W 0102–0001
  Canto (BRA)
L 0001–0200
Did not advance
Francesco Lepre −90 kg   Zviadauri (GEO)
L 0000–1000
Did not advance   Taov (RUS)
L 0000–1001
Did not advance
Michele Monti −100 kg   Gill (CAN)
W 1003–0001
  Ze'evi (ISR)
L 0111–1011
Did not advance
Paolo Bianchessi +100 kg   Kim S-B (KOR)
W 0200–0000
  Polyanskyi (UKR)
W 0201–0000
  van der Geest (NED)
W 0001–0000
  Suzuki (JPN)
L 0001–1010
Bye   Pertelson (EST)
L 0000–1000
5
Women
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Repechage 3 Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Giuseppina Macrì −48 kg Bye   Gao F (CHN)
L 0000–1011
Did not advance
Cinzia Cavazzuti −57 kg   Gravenstijn (NED)
L 0001–1000
Did not advance   Wilson (USA)
W 0011–0001
  Zangrando (BRA)
W 0010–0001
  Fernández (ESP)
L 0001–0010
Did not advance
Ylenia Scapin −63 kg   Hong O-S (PRK)
L 0000–0001
Did not advance
Lucia Morico −78 kg Bye   Cotton (CAN)
W 1010–0000
  Anno (JPN)
L 0001–0101
Did not advance Bye   Pinto (VEN)
W 1001–0000
  Silva (BRA)
W 0120–0011
  Matrosova (UKR)
W 1000–0000
 
Barbara Andolina +78 kg Bye   Zambotti (MEX)
W 1021–0000
  Donguzashvili (RUS)
L 0001–1010
Did not advance Bye   Choi S-I (KOR)
L 0001–0120
Did not advance

Modern pentathlon Edit

Four Italian athletes qualified to compete in the modern pentathlon event through the 2003 UIPM World Championships

Athlete Event Shooting
(10 m air pistol)
Fencing
(épée one touch)
Swimming
(200 m freestyle)
Riding
(show jumping)
Running
(3000 m)
Total points Final rank
Points Rank MP Points Results Rank MP points Time Rank MP points Penalties Rank MP points Time Rank MP Points
Enrico Dell'Amore Men's 180 12 1096 18–13 =6 888 2:16.63 31 1164 440 30 760 9:55.01 12 1020 4928 26
Andrea Valentini 169 27 964 19–12 =2 916 2:18.34 32 1140 132 16 1068 10:01.25 16 996 5084 19
Claudia Corsini Women's 169 21 964 21–10 =2 972 2:20.56 11 1236 84 13 1116 11:11.65 12 1036 5324 4
Federica Foghetti 167 24 940 15–16 =16 804 2:25.81 17 1172 892 DNF 308 11:19.11 17 1004 4228 32

Rowing Edit

Italian rowers qualified the following boats:

Men
Athlete Event Heats Repechage Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Matteo Stefanini Single sculls 7:31.54 3 R 7:08.91 4 SD/E 7:10.34 2 FD 6:57.16 19
Giuseppe de Vita
Dario Lari
Pair 7:03.12 3 SA/B Bye 6:31.26 5 FB 6:22.08 8
Rossano Galtarossa
Alessio Sartori
Double sculls 6:40.82 1 SA/B Bye 6:11.49 1 FA 6:32.93  
Elia Luini
Leonardo Pettinari
Lightweight double sculls 6:19.82 2 R 6:21.22 2 SA/B 6:23.72 5 FB 7:01.86 12
Luca Agamennoni
Dario Dentale
Raffaello Leonardo
Lorenzo Porzio
Four 6:22.58 2 SA/B Bye 5:52.12 3 FA 6:10.41  
Alessandro Corona
Federico Gattinoni
Simone Raineri
Simone Venier
Quadruple sculls 5:45.85 3 SA/B Bye 5:47.38 5 FB 6:06.91 10
Catello Amarante
Salvatore Amitrano
Lorenzo Bertini
Bruno Mascarenhas
Lightweight four 5:52.17 2 SA/B Bye 5:55.02 1 FA 5:48.87  
Sergio Canciani
Pierpaolo Frattini
Luca Ghezzi
Gaetano Iannuzzi (cox)
Niccolò Mornati
Carlo Mornati
Marco Penna
Valerio Pinton
Aldo Tramontano
Eight 5:30.16 3 R 5:34.56 3 FB 5:49.43 7
Women
Athlete Event Heats Repechage Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Gabriella Bascelli
Elisabetta Sancassani
Double sculls 7:46.66 5 R 7:01.63 3 FB 6:54.51 8

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; R=Repechage

Sailing Edit

Italian sailors have qualified one boat for each of the following events.

Men
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 M*
Riccardo Giordano Mistral 13 8 29 22 19 21 20 OCS 32 DNF DNS 234 26
Michele Marchesini Finn 21 20 20 24 24 24 6 25 23 15 24 201 24
Andrea Trani
Gabrio Zandonà
470 21 23 7 12 11 22 13 5 7 8 3 109 10
Francesco Bruni
Guido Vignar
Star 13 5 9 4 16 12 3 8 2 5 14 75 7
Women
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 M*
Alessandra Sensini Mistral 7 1 6 3 1 2 3 6 3 2 7 34  
Larissa Nevierov Europe 23 10 6 4 17 19 17 18 17 18 18 144 16
Myriam Cutolo
Elisabetta Saccheggiani
470 16 19 18 20 10 19 20 4 17 8 10 141 20
Angela Baroni
Giulia Conti
Alessandra Marenzi
Yngling 16 12 7 7 13 15 6 11 14 14 7 106 14
Open
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 M*
Diego Negri Laser 20 12 19 1 OCS 21 15 13 15 21 2 139 13
Gianfranco Sibello
Piero Sibello
49er DSQ 1 4 12 11 17 4 9 14 15 16 5 9 17 5 16 138 14
Edoardo Bianchi
Franceso Marcolin
Tornado DNF 6 3 7 11 16 10 2 8 9 6 78 10

M = Medal race; OCS = On course side of the starting line; DSQ = Disqualified; DNF = Did not finish; DNS= Did not start; RDG = Redress given

Shooting Edit

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Andrea Benelli Skeet 124 2 Q 149 (5)  
Francesco Bruno 10 m air pistol 578 =17 Did not advance
50 m pistol 556 =12 Did not advance
Marco de Nicolo 10 m air rifle 590 =24 Did not advance
50 m rifle prone 595 8 Q 699.7 5
50 m rifle 3 positions 1148 =31 Did not advance
Daniele di Spigno Double trap 134 (11) 7 Did not advance
Vigilio Fait 10 m air pistol 576 =23 Did not advance
50 m pistol 556 =12 Did not advance
Ennio Falco Skeet 119 =21 Did not advance
Marco Innocenti Double trap 127 =17 Did not advance
Giovanni Pellielo Trap 122 3 Q 146  
Marco Venturini 112 =27 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Chiara Cainero Skeet 67 =8 Did not advance
Roberta Pelosi Trap 58 =9 Did not advance
Sabrina Sena 10 m air rifle 390 32 Did not advance
Valentina Turisini 10 m air rifle 395 =12 Did not advance
50 m rifle 3 positions 585 3 Q 685.9  

Softball Edit

Team Roster
Italy
Position No. Player Birth Club in 2004
C 1 Ilaria Pino FEB/18/1983 Rhea Vendors Caronno
C 2 Eva Trevisan APR/21/1980 Fiorini Forli
IF 3 Sabrina Del Mastio MAR/10/1971 Fiorini Forli
IF 4 Stefania Vitaliani JUL/16/1975 Fiorini Forli
OF 7 Natalia Cimin JUL/31/1979 Caserta
IF 8 Jennifer Spediacci APR/05/1978 Fiorini Forli
IF 12 Marta Gambella JUN/07/1974 Mosca Macerata
P 13 Nicole Di Salvio NOV/23/1979 Bussolengo
P 15 Daniela Castellani JUN/30/1975 Avesani Bussolengo
P 16 Leslie Malerich FEB/29/1980
P 17 Susan Bugliarello OCT/18/1975
IF 22 Natalie Anter APR/26/1980 Fiorini Forli
OF 23 Francesca Francolini DEC/27/1979 Mosca Macerata
P 24 Annalisa Turci SEP/26/1976 Fiorini Forli
OF 31 Samanta Bardini FEB/27/1977 Caggiati Langhirano
Bench Coaches
Team
Manager
Barry Blanchard MAR/22/1935
Coach Monica Corvino AUG/17/1963
Coach Giacomo Livi AUG/17/1954
Coach Marina Centrone APR/22/1960
Preliminary Round
Team Pld W L RF RA Pct
  United States 7 7 0 41 0 1.000
  Australia 7 6 1 22 14 0.857
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Italy competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens Greece from the 13th to the 29th of August 2004 The country has competed at every Summer Olympic games in the modern era except for the 1904 Summer Olympics in St Louis The Italian National Olympic Committee Italian Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano CONI sent the nation s largest ever delegation in history to the Games A total of 364 athletes 229 men and 135 women competed in 27 sports Italy at the2004 Summer OlympicsIOC codeITANOCItalian National Olympic CommitteeWebsiteconi wbr it in Italian in AthensCompetitors364 in 27 sportsFlag bearerJury Chechi 1 MedalsRanked 8thGold 10 Silver 11 Bronze 11 Total 32Summer Olympics appearances overview 189619001904190819121920192419281932193619481952195619601964196819721976198019841988199219962000200420082012201620202024Other related appearances1906 Intercalated Games Contents 1 Medalists 2 Archery 3 Athletics 4 Baseball 5 Basketball 5 1 Men s tournament 6 Boxing 7 Canoeing 7 1 Slalom 7 2 Sprint 8 Cycling 8 1 Road 8 2 Track 8 3 Mountain biking 9 Diving 10 Equestrian 10 1 Eventing 10 2 Show jumping 11 Fencing 12 Football 12 1 Men s tournament 13 Gymnastics 13 1 Artistic 13 2 Rhythmic 13 3 Trampoline 14 Judo 15 Modern pentathlon 16 Rowing 17 Sailing 18 Shooting 19 Softball 20 Swimming 21 Synchronized swimming 22 Table tennis 23 Taekwondo 24 Tennis 25 Triathlon 26 Volleyball 26 1 Beach 26 2 Indoor 26 2 1 Men s tournament 26 2 2 Women s tournament 27 Water polo 27 1 Men s tournament 27 2 Women s tournament 28 Wrestling 29 See also 30 References 31 External linksMedalists EditFurther information 2004 Summer Olympics medal table and List of 2004 Summer Olympics medal winners Medal Name Sport Event Date nbsp Gold Paolo Bettini Cycling Men s road race August 14 nbsp Gold Aldo Montano Fencing Men s individual sabre August 14 nbsp Gold Valentina Vezzali Fencing Women s individual foil August 18 nbsp Gold Marco Galiazzo Archery Men s individual August 19 nbsp Gold Ivano Brugnetti Athletics Men s 20 km walk August 21 nbsp Gold Andrea Cassara Salvatore Sanzo Simone Vanni Fencing Men s team foil August 21 nbsp Gold Andrea Benelli Shooting Men s skeet August 22 nbsp Gold Igor Cassina Gymnastics Men s horizontal bar August 23 nbsp Gold Italy women s national water polo team Carmela AllucciAlexandra AraujoSilvia BosurgiFrancesca ContiTania di MarioElena GigliMelania GregoGiusi MalatoMartina MiceliMaddalena MusumeciCinzia RagusaNoemi TothManuela Zanchi Water polo Women s tournament August 26 nbsp Gold Stefano Baldini Athletics Men s marathon August 29 nbsp Silver Giovanni Pellielo Shooting Men s trap August 15 nbsp Silver Salvatore Sanzo Fencing Men s individual foil August 16 nbsp Silver Federica Pellegrini Swimming Women s 200 m freestyle August 17 nbsp Silver Giovanna Trillini Fencing Women s individual foil August 18 nbsp Silver Aldo Montano Gianpiero Pastore Luigi Tarantino Fencing Men s team sabre August 19 nbsp Silver Valentina Turisini Shooting Women s 50 m rifle 3 positions August 20 nbsp Silver Beniamino Bonomi Antonio Rossi Canoeing Men s K 2 1000 m August 28 nbsp Silver Josefa Idem Canoeing Women s K 1 500 m August 28 nbsp Silver Elisa Blanchi Fabrizia D Ottavio Marinella Falca Daniela Masseroni Elisa Santoni Laura Vernizzi Gymnastics Women s rhythmic group all around August 28 nbsp Silver Italy national basketball team Gianluca BasileMassimo BulleriRoberto ChiacigGiacomo GalandaLuca GarriDenis MarconatoMichele MianGianmarco PozzeccoNikola RadulovicAlex RighettiRodolfo RombaldoniMatteo Soragna Basketball Men s tournament August 29 nbsp Silver Italy men s national volleyball team Matej CernicAlberto CisollaPaolo CozziAlessandro FeiAndrea GianiLuigi MastrangeloSamuele PapiDamiano PippiAndrea SartorettiVenceslav SimeonovPaolo TofoliValerio Vermiglio Volleyball Men s tournament August 29 nbsp Bronze Andrea Cassara Fencing Men s individual foil August 16 nbsp Bronze Emiliano Brembilla Federico Cappellazzo Simone Cercato Filippo Magnini Matteo Pelliciari Massimiliano Rosolino Swimming Men s 4 200 m freestyle relay August 17 nbsp Bronze Lucia Morico Judo Women s 78 kg August 19 nbsp Bronze Rossano Galtarossa Alessio Sartori Rowing Men s double sculls August 21 nbsp Bronze Luca Agamennoni Dario Dentale Raffaello Leonardo Lorenzo Porzio Rowing Men s four August 21 nbsp Bronze Jury Chechi Gymnastics Men s rings August 22 nbsp Bronze Catello Amarante Salvatore Amitrano Lorenzo Bertini Bruno Mascarenhas Rowing Men s lightweight four August 22 nbsp Bronze Alessandra Sensini Sailing Women s sailboard August 25 nbsp Bronze Giuseppe Gibilisco Athletics Men s pole vault August 27 nbsp Bronze Roberto Cammarelle Boxing Super heavyweight August 28 nbsp Bronze Italy national football team Andrea BarzagliDaniele BoneraCesare BovoGiorgio ChielliniSimone Del NeroDaniele De RossiMarco DonadelMatteo FerrariAndrea GasbarroniAlberto GilardinoGiandomenico MestoEmiliano MorettiAngelo PalomboIvan PelizzoliGiampiero PinziAndrea PirloGiuseppe SculliMarco Amelia Football Men s tournament August 28 Medals by sportSport nbsp nbsp nbsp TotalFencing 3 3 1 7Athletics 2 0 1 3Shooting 1 2 0 3Gymnastics 1 1 1 3Archery 1 0 0 1Cycling 1 0 0 1Water polo 1 0 0 1Canoeing 0 2 0 2Swimming 0 1 1 2Basketball 0 1 0 1Volleyball 0 1 0 1Rowing 0 0 3 1Boxing 0 0 1 1Football 0 0 1 1Judo 0 0 1 1Sailing 0 0 1 1Total 10 11 11 32Archery EditMain article Archery at the 2004 Summer Olympics Three Italian archers qualified each for the men s and women s individual archery and a spot each for both men s and women s teams Marco Galiazzo earned the first archery gold medal in Italy s history On his way to the final he defeated countryman Ilario Di Buo in the round of 16 The three men did well enough in the ranking round to receive a bye in the first round of team competition but were defeated by the United States in their first team match Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final BMScore Seed OppositionScore OppositionScore OppositionScore OppositionScore OppositionScore OppositionScore RankIlario di Buo Men s individual 659 19 nbsp Eriksson SWE W 151 146 nbsp van Alten NED W 164 160 nbsp Galiazzo ITA L 155 162 Did not advanceMichele Frangilli 654 24 nbsp Lockoneco INA W 153 141 nbsp Yamamoto JPN L 154 162 Did not advanceMarco Galiazzo 672 3 nbsp Taumoepeau TGA W 156 122 nbsp Serrano MEX W 164 163 nbsp di Buo ITA W 162 155 nbsp Wunderle USA W 109 108 nbsp Godfrey GBR W 110 108 nbsp Yamamoto JPN W 111 109 nbsp Ilario di BuoMichele FrangilliMarco Galiazzo Men s team 1985 3 Bye nbsp United States USA L 240 243 Did not advanceNatalia Valeeva Women s individual 650 9 nbsp Figueroa PHI L 130 132 Did not advanceAthletics EditMain article Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics Italian athletes have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event at the A Standard and 1 at the B Standard 2 3 KeyNote Ranks given for track events are within the athlete s heat only Q Qualified for the next round q Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or in field events by position without achieving the qualifying target NR National record N A Round not applicable for the event Bye Athlete not required to compete in roundMen Track amp road eventsAthlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal FinalResult Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result RankStefano Baldini Marathon 2 10 55 nbsp Ivano Brugnetti 20 km walk 1 19 40 nbsp Daniele Caimmi Marathon 2 23 07 52Simone Collio 100 m 10 27 4 q 10 29 6 Did not advanceGiovanni de Benedictis 50 km walk DSQAlberico di Cecco Marathon 2 14 34 9Alessandro Gandellini 20 km walk DNFMarco Giungi 1 23 30 13Andrew Howe 200 m 20 55 3 Q 21 17 8 Did not advanceAndrea Longo 800 m 1 46 75 1 Q 1 45 97 4 Did not advanceGiuseppe Maffei 3000 m steeplechase DNF Did not advanceMarco Torrieri 200 m 20 68 3 Q 20 89 6 Did not advanceSimone CollioMaurizio CheccucciMassimiliano DonatiMarco Torrieri 4 100 m relay 38 79 5 Did not advanceField eventsAthlete Event Qualification FinalDistance Position Distance PositionNicola Ciotti High jump 2 25 13 Did not advanceFabrizio Donato Triple jump 16 45 21 Did not advanceGiuseppe Gibilisco Pole vault 5 70 12 Q 5 85 nbsp Alessandro Talotti High jump 2 28 9 Q 2 25 12Nicola Trentin Long jump 7 86 19 Did not advanceNicola Vizzoni Hammer throw 76 84 8 q 74 27 10Combined events DecathlonAthlete Event 100 m LJ SP HJ 400 m 110H DT PV JT 1500 m Final RankPaolo Casarsa Result 11 36 6 68 14 92 1 94 53 20 15 39 48 66 4 40 58 62 4 56 12 7404 28Points 782 739 785 749 673 803 843 731 717 582Women Track amp road eventsAthlete Event Heat Semifinal FinalResult Rank Result Rank Result RankBenedetta Ceccarelli 400 m hurdles 56 28 5 Did not advanceRosaria Console Marathon 2 35 56 16Bruna Genovese 2 32 50 10Rossella Giordano 20 km walk 1 30 39 11Monika Niederstatter 400 m hurdles 55 57 4 Did not advanceElisabetta Perrone 20 km walk 1 32 21 18Elisa Rigaudo 1 29 57 6Field eventsAthlete Event Qualification FinalDistance Position Distance PositionEster Balassini Hammer throw 65 58 26 Did not advanceClarissa Claretti 65 06 28 Did not advanceClaudia Coslovich Javelin throw 60 58 14 Did not advanceSimona La Mantia Triple jump 14 39 17 Did not advanceElisabetta Marin Javelin throw 56 34 30 Did not advanceMagdelin Martinez Triple jump 14 57 10 Q 14 85 7Fiona May Long jump 6 38 28 Did not advanceBaseball EditMain article Baseball at the 2004 Summer Olympics The Italian baseball team tied for 7th in the preliminary round and did not advance to the semifinals RosterManager 30 Giampiero FaraoneCoaches 8 Claudio Corradi 12 Manuel Cortina 27 Salvatore Varriale Pos No Player Date of birth age Bats Throws ClubIF 1 Igor Schiavetti 1976 01 23 23 January 1976 aged 28 nbsp Danesi NettunoOF 2 David Francia 1975 04 16 16 April 1975 aged 29 nbsp Prink GrossetoOF 3 Jim Buccheri 1968 11 12 12 November 1968 aged 35 nbsp AS RiminiIF 5 Giovanni Pantaleoni 1978 03 16 16 March 1978 aged 26 nbsp Italeri BolognaC 6 Vincent Parisi 1978 02 06 6 February 1978 aged 26 nbsp T amp A San MarinoC 9 Luca Bischeri 1979 06 12 12 June 1979 aged 25 nbsp La Gardenia GrossetoIF 11 Seth La Fera 1975 09 28 28 September 1975 aged 28 nbsp Telemarket RiminiP 15 William Lucena 1981 10 01 1 October 1981 aged 22 nbsp GB Ricambi ModenaP 16 Anthony Massimino 1979 08 20 20 August 1979 aged 24 nbsp Cus ParmaOF 21 Daniele Frignani 1977 06 29 29 June 1977 aged 27 nbsp Italieri Fortitudo BolognaIF 22 Giuseppe Mazzanti 1983 04 05 5 April 1983 aged 21 nbsp Danesi NettunoP 23 Carlo Richetti 1983 08 23 23 August 1983 aged 20 nbsp Colavita AnzioP 28 Fabio Milano 1977 08 02 2 August 1977 aged 27 nbsp Fortitudo BolognaP 29 Kasey Olemberger 1978 03 18 18 March 1978 aged 26 nbsp Ceci E Negri ParmaOF 32 Francesco Casolari 1965 10 04 4 October 1965 aged 38 nbsp La Gardenia GrossetoIF 34 Davide Dallospedale 1977 09 12 12 September 1977 aged 26 nbsp Italieri Fortitudo BolognaP 36 Michael Marchesano 1975 09 23 23 September 1975 aged 28 nbsp Telemarket RiminiP 37 Peter Nyari 1971 09 04 4 September 1971 aged 32 nbsp Cus ParmaP 40 David Rollandini 1979 02 06 6 February 1979 aged 25 nbsp BBC ORIOLESIF 41 Jairo Ramos Gizzi 1971 07 21 21 July 1971 aged 33 nbsp Gardenia GrossetoIF 42 Claudio Liverziani 1975 03 04 4 March 1975 aged 29 nbsp Italeri Fortitudo BolognaP 43 Riccardo De Santis 1980 01 04 4 January 1980 aged 24 nbsp La Gardenia GrossetoOF 45 Mario Chiarini 1981 01 07 7 January 1981 aged 23 nbsp Telemarket RiminiC 72 Marcello Malagoli 1973 07 14 14 July 1973 aged 31 nbsp GB Ricambi ModenaRound robinTeam W L Tiebreaker nbsp Japan 6 1 1 0 nbsp Cuba 6 1 0 1 nbsp Canada 5 2 nbsp Australia 4 3 nbsp Chinese Taipei 3 4 nbsp Netherlands 2 5 nbsp Greece 1 6 1 0 nbsp Italy 1 6 0 1Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E nbsp Japan 2 0 3 1 1 4 1 12 13 0 nbsp Italy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0WP Koji Uehara 1 0 LP Anthony Massimino 0 1 Home runs JPN N Nakamura in 3rd 2 RBIs K Fukudome in 4th 1 RBIITA NoneTeam 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E nbsp Italy 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 9 4 nbsp Canada 2 7 1 1 0 0 5 0 x 9 6 0WP Jason Dickson 1 0 LP David Rollandini 0 1 Home runs ITA NoneCAN P L Laforest in 2nd 3 RBIsTeam 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E nbsp Australia 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 6 12 0 nbsp Italy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1WP Chris Oxspring 1 0 LP Michael Marchesano 0 1 Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E nbsp Italy 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 4 8 1 nbsp Netherlands 2 0 1 0 0 3 2 2 x 10 14 1WP Patrick de Lange 1 0 LP Kaseygarret Olenberger 0 1 Home runs ITA J Ramos Gizzi in 4th 1 RBINED S Adriana in 3rd 1 RBITeam 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E nbsp Italy 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 5 7 0 nbsp Chinese Taipei 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 4 8 0WP Peter Nyari 1 0 LP Yang Chien Fu 0 1 Home runs ITA M Chiarini in 4th 1 RBI J Buccheri in 6th 1 RBI C Liverziani in 9th 2 RBIsTPE Peng C M in 7th 1 RBITeam 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E nbsp Greece 0 0 0 2 2 2 4 0 2 12 14 3 nbsp Italy 0 1 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 7 14 1WP Panagiotis Sikaras 1 0 LP W E Lucena 0 1 Home runs GRE C Bellinger in 6th 1 RBI N Markakis in 7th 3 RBIs C A Harris in 9th 1 RBIITA J Ramos Gizzi in 2nd 1 RBITeam 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E nbsp Cuba 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 11 0 nbsp Italy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1WP Luis Borroto 2 0 LP Michael Marchesano 0 2 Basketball EditMain article Basketball at the 2004 Summer Olympics Men s tournament Edit Main article Basketball at the 2004 Summer Olympics Men s tournament RosterThe following is the Italy roster in the men s basketball tournament of the 2004 Summer Olympics 4 Italy men s national basketball team 2004 Summer Olympics rosterPlayers CoachesPos No Name Age Date of birth Height Club Ctr F 4 Nikola Radulovic 31 1973 04 26 26 April 1973 2 07 m 6 ft 9 in Joventut Badalona nbsp G 5 Gianluca Basile 29 1975 01 24 24 January 1975 1 92 m 6 ft 4 in Skipper Bologna nbsp F 6 Giacomo Galanda C 29 1975 01 30 30 January 1975 2 10 m 6 ft 11 in Montepaschi Siena nbsp G 7 Matteo Soragna 28 1975 12 26 26 December 1975 1 97 m 6 ft 6 in Lauretana Biella nbsp C 8 Denis Marconato 29 1975 07 29 29 July 1975 2 11 m 6 ft 11 in Benetton Treviso nbsp G 9 Gianmarco Pozzecco 31 1972 09 15 15 September 1972 1 80 m 5 ft 11 in Skipper Bologna nbsp G 10 Alex Righetti 26 1977 08 14 14 August 1977 2 00 m 6 ft 7 in Lottomatica Roma nbsp G 11 Rodolfo Rombaldoni 27 1976 12 15 15 December 1976 1 93 m 6 ft 4 in Tris Reggio Calabria nbsp G 12 Massimo Bulleri 26 1977 09 10 10 September 1977 1 88 m 6 ft 2 in Benetton Treviso nbsp G 13 Michele Mian 31 1973 07 18 18 July 1973 1 93 m 6 ft 4 in Snaidero Udine nbsp C 14 Roberto Chiacig 29 1974 12 01 1 December 1974 2 10 m 6 ft 11 in Montepaschi Siena nbsp C 15 Luca Garri 22 1982 01 03 3 January 1982 2 04 m 6 ft 8 in Mabo Livorno nbsp Head coach nbsp Carlo RecalcatiAssistant coach es nbsp Fabrizio Frates nbsp Giovanni PiccinLegend C Team captain nat field describes country of last club before the tournament Age as of August 13 2004Group playPos Teamvte Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification1 nbsp Spain 5 5 0 405 349 56 10 Quarterfinals2 nbsp Italy 5 3 2 371 341 30 8 a 3 nbsp Argentina 5 3 2 414 396 18 8 a 4 nbsp China 5 2 3 303 382 79 75 nbsp New Zealand 5 1 4 399 413 14 6 b 9th place playoff6 nbsp Serbia and Montenegro 5 1 4 377 388 11 6 b 11th place playoffSource FIBA archiveRules for classification 1 points 2 head to head points 3 head to head goal average 4 head to head number of points scored Notes a b Head to head record Italy 1 0 Argentina a b Head to head record New Zealand 1 0 Serbia and Montenegro 15 August 2004 11 15Italy nbsp 71 69 nbsp New ZealandScoring by quarter 25 13 14 9 17 24 15 23Pts Basile 16Rebs Chiacig 9Asts Pozzecco 7 Pts Penney 20Rebs Marks 9Asts Cameron 5Helliniko Indoor Arena AthensAttendance 1 100Referees Reynaldo Sanchez Dominican Republic Renato Santos Brazil 17 August 2004 16 45Serbia and Montenegro nbsp 74 72 nbsp ItalyScoring by quarter 16 17 20 19 19 14 19 22Pts Rakocevic 19Rebs Tomasevic 12Asts Tomasevic 5 Pts Bulleri 15Rebs Chiacig Radulovic 5 eachAsts Bulleri Pozzecco 2 eachHelliniko Indoor Arena AthensAttendance 12 500Referees Jose Ronfini Mexico Sean Corbin United States 19 August 2004 11 15Italy nbsp 63 71 nbsp SpainScoring by quarter 22 17 11 18 19 13 11 23Pts Righetti 18Rebs Chiacig Marconato 8 eachAsts Basile 3 Pts Garbajosa 17Rebs Garbajosa 8Asts Garbajosa 3Olympic Indoor Hall AthensAttendance 8 950Referees Jose Carrion Puerto Rico Michael Aylen Australia 21 August 2004 16 45China nbsp 52 89 nbsp ItalyScoring by quarter 11 22 15 22 13 16 13 29Pts Li Nan Yao Ming 9 eachRebs Yi Jianlian 7Asts Yao Ming 2 Pts Galanda 22Rebs Soragna 5Asts Pozzecco 12Helliniko Indoor Arena AthensAttendance 7 600Referees Lazaros Voreadis Greece Jorge Vazquez Puerto Rico 23 August 2004 20 00Italy nbsp 76 75 nbsp ArgentinaScoring by quarter 13 23 22 13 18 18 23 21Pts Pozzecco 17Rebs Bulleri 6Asts Bulleri 4 Pts Ginobili Scola 19 eachRebs Wolkowyski 7Asts Ginobili 3Helliniko Indoor Arena AthensAttendance 12 000Referees Lazaros Voreadis GRE Sean Corbin USA Quarterfinal26 August 2004 20 00Italy nbsp 83 70 nbsp Puerto RicoScoring by quarter 23 20 18 15 19 17 23 18Pts Bulleri 20Rebs Marconato 12Asts Pozzecco 6 Pts Ayuso 24Rebs Ortiz 8Asts Arroyo 5Olympic Indoor Hall AthensAttendance 14 500Referees Vicente Bulto Spain Alejandro Chiti Argentina Semifinal27 August 2004 22 15Italy nbsp 100 91 nbsp LithuaniaScoring by quarter 20 26 29 17 24 20 27 28Pts Basile 31Rebs Marconato 9Asts Marconato Pozzecco 3 each Pts Macijauskas 26Rebs Siskauskas 7Asts Jasikevicius 9Olympic Indoor Hall AthensAttendance 14 500Referees Reynaldo Sanchez Dominican Republic Jose Carrion Puerto Rico Gold medal game28 August 2004 22 45Italy nbsp 69 84 nbsp ArgentinaScoring by quarter 16 23 25 20 13 17 15 24Pts Pozzecco Soragna 12 eachRebs Garri 6Asts Rombaldoni 2 Pts Scola 25Rebs Scola 11Asts Ginobili 6Olympic Indoor Hall AthensAttendance 14 500Referees Renato Santos BRA Lazaros Voreadis GRE nbsp Won silver medalBoxing EditMain article Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics 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 Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals FinalOppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult RankAlfonso Pinto Light flyweight nbsp Okon NGR W RSC nbsp Tamara COL W 49 35 nbsp Yalcinkaya TUR L 24 33 Did not advanceDomenico Valentino Lightweight Bye nbsp Asheri IRI W 37 18 nbsp Yeleuov KAZ L 23 29 Did not advanceMichele di Rocco Light welterweight nbsp Lopez VEN W 37 30 nbsp Nourian AUS W 33 25 nbsp Gheorghe ROM L 18 29 Did not advanceClemente Russo Light heavyweight Bye nbsp Ward USA L 9 17 Did not advanceDaniel Betti Heavyweight nbsp Zuyev BLR L RSC Did not advanceRoberto Cammarelle Super heavyweight nbsp Oloukun NGR W 29 13 nbsp Masikin UKR W 23 21 nbsp Povetkin RUS L 19 31 Did not advance nbsp Canoeing EditMain article Canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics Slalom Edit Athlete Event Preliminary Semifinal FinalRun 1 Rank Run 2 Rank Total Rank Time Rank Time Rank Total RankPierpaolo Ferrazzi Men s K 1 99 70 17 102 23 22 201 93 19 Q 103 07 19 Did not advanceAndrea BenettiErik Masoero Men s C 2 116 32 11 121 83 10 238 15 10 Q 106 40 5 Q 113 66 6 220 06 6Cristina Giai Pron Women s K 1 116 18 10 114 59 12 230 77 13 Q 109 27 6 Q 120 09 8 229 36 8Sprint Edit Athlete Event Heats Semifinals FinalTime Rank Time Rank Time RankAndrea Facchin Men s K 1 500 m 1 40 025 4 q 1 40 387 3 Q 1 41 575 9Men s K 1 1000 m 3 36 492 5 q 3 39 510 8 Did not advanceBeniamino BonomiAntonio Rossi Men s K 2 500 m 1 33 565 5 q 1 31 830 3 Q 1 30 804 8Men s K 2 1000 m 3 14 060 6 q 3 12 597 2 Q 3 19 484 nbsp Josefa Idem Women s K 1 500 m 1 50 466 2 q 1 50 844 1 Q 1 49 729 nbsp Cycling EditMain article Cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics Road Edit MenAthlete Event Time RankPaolo Bettini Road race 5 41 44 nbsp Cristian Moreni 5 44 13 46Daniele Nardello 5 42 03 38Luca Paolini 5 42 03 39Filippo Pozzato Road race 5 50 35 67Time trial Did not startWomenAthlete Event Time RankGiorgia Bronzini Road race 3 28 39 37Noemi Cantele 3 25 42 13Tatiana Guderzo Road race 3 25 42 26Time trial 34 14 47 21Track Edit OmniumAthlete Event Points Laps RankAngelo Ciccone Men s points race 49 2 8Vera Carrara Women s points race 8 0 5Mountain biking Edit Athlete Event Time RankMarco Bui Men s cross country 2 20 45 10Yader Zoli 2 31 39 35Paola Pezzo Women s cross country Did not finishDiving EditMain article Diving at the 2004 Summer Olympics Italian divers qualified for eight individual spots at the 2004 Olympic Games MenAthlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals FinalPoints Rank Points Rank Points RankNicola Marconi 3 m springboard 384 63 20 Did not advanceTommaso Marconi 378 72 24 Did not advanceFrancesco Dell Uomo 10 m platform 426 12 14 Q 610 41 12 Q 628 77 9Massimiliano Mazzucchi 405 18 20 Did not advanceWomenAthlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals FinalPoints Rank Points Rank Points RankTania Cagnotto 3 m springboard 298 77 10 Q 529 92 9 Q 550 38 8Valentina Marocchi 243 45 23 Did not advanceTania Cagnotto 10 m platform 339 15 8 Q 256 44 7 Q 518 67 8Valentina Marocchi 221 85 32 Did not advanceEquestrian EditMain article Equestrian at the 2004 Summer Olympics Eventing Edit Athlete Horse Event Dressage Cross country Jumping TotalQualifier FinalPenalties Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties RankSusanna Bordone Ava Individual 62 80 49 47 20 110 00 60 15 00 125 00 56 Did not advance 125 00 56Stefano Brecciaroli Cappa Hill 66 80 61 13 20 80 00 44 0 00 80 00 35 Did not advance 80 00 35Fabio Magni Vent d Arade 64 40 56 24 40 88 80 54 12 00 100 80 48 Did not advance 100 80 48Giovanni Menchi Hunefer 72 40 69 4 00 76 40 41 0 00 76 40 31 Q 12 00 88 40 24 88 40 24Susanna BordoneStefano BrecciaroliFabio MagniGiovanni Menchi See above Team 194 00 13 41 60 245 20 10 12 00 257 20 4 257 20 10 indicates that the score of this rider does not count in the team competition since only the best three results of a team are counted Show jumping Edit Athlete Horse Event Qualification Final TotalRound 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round A Round BPenalties Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties RankRoberto Arioldi Dime de la Cour Individual 17 71 10 27 59 Q 21 48 56 Did not advanceBruno Chimirri Landknecht 5 31 8 13 33 Q 5 18 27 Q 6 11 Q 17 23 21 23 21Vincenzo Chimirri Delfi Platiere 8 47 12 20 46 Q 12 32 46 Q 8 12 Q EliminatedJuan Carlos Garcia Albin III 0 1 1 1 2 Q 8 9 9 Q 8 12 Q 12 20 16 20 16Roberto ArioldiBruno ChimirriVincenzo ChimirriJuan Carlos Garcia See above Team 19 8 Q 25 44 7 44 7Fencing EditMain article Fencing at the 2004 Summer Olympics Twelve Italian fencers seven men and five women qualified for the following events MenAthlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final BMOpposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score RankAlfredo Rota Individual epee Bye nbsp Nyisztor ROM W 15 8 nbsp Thompson USA L 13 15 Did not advanceAndrea Cassara Individual foil Bye nbsp Tiomkin USA W 15 3 nbsp Park H K KOR W 15 13 nbsp Kruse GBR W 15 8 nbsp Guyart FRA L 14 15 nbsp Ganeyev RUS W 15 12 nbsp Salvatore Sanzo Bye nbsp Rodriguez VEN W 15 7 nbsp Ha C D KOR W 15 6 nbsp Wu Hx CHN W 15 10 nbsp Ganeyev RUS W 15 12 nbsp Guyart FRA L 13 15 nbsp Simone Vanni Bye nbsp McGuire CAN W 15 12 nbsp Le Pechoux FRA W 15 8 nbsp Ganeyev RUS L 14 15 Did not advanceAndrea CassaraSalvatore SanzoSimone Vanni Team foil nbsp Egypt EGY W 45 20 nbsp Russia RUS W 45 27 nbsp China CHN W 45 42 nbsp Aldo Montano Individual sabre Bye nbsp Manetas GRE W 15 12 nbsp Smart USA W 15 7 nbsp Sharikov RUS W 15 13 nbsp Lapkes BLR W 15 6 nbsp Nemcsik HUN W 15 14 nbsp Giampiero Pastore Bye nbsp Lee USA L 9 15 Did not advanceLuigi Tarantino Bye nbsp Rogers USA W 15 3 nbsp Tretiak UKR L 8 15 Did not advanceAldo MontanoGiampiero PastoreLuigi Tarantino Team sabre nbsp Ukraine UKR W 45 44 nbsp Russia RUS W 45 42 nbsp France FRA L 42 45 nbsp WomenAthlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final BMOpposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score RankCristiana Cascioli Individual epee Bye nbsp Harada JPN W 15 14 nbsp Nagy HUN L 13 15 Did not advanceMargherita Granbassi Individual foil Bye nbsp Wuilleme FRA L 9 15 Did not advanceGiovanna Trillini Bye nbsp Sugawara JPN W 15 2 nbsp Varga HUN W 15 11 nbsp Mohamed HUN W 15 7 nbsp Vezzali ITA L 11 15 nbsp Valentina Vezzali Bye nbsp Gonzalez VEN W 15 4 nbsp Wuilleme FRA W 15 8 nbsp Gruchala POL W 15 13 nbsp Trillini ITA W 15 11 nbsp Gioia Marzocca Individual sabre Bye nbsp Jemayeva AZE L 6 15 Did not advanceFootball EditMain article Football at the 2004 Summer Olympics Men s tournament Edit Main article Football at the 2004 Summer Olympics Men s tournament RosterThe following is the Italian squad in the men s football tournament of the 2004 Summer Olympics 5 Head coach Claudio Gentile No Pos Player Date of birth age Caps Goals 2004 club1 1 GK Marco Amelia 1982 04 02 2 April 1982 aged 22 20 0 nbsp Livorno2 2 DF Giorgio Chiellini 1984 08 14 14 August 1984 aged 19 7 1 nbsp Livorno3 2 DF Emiliano Moretti 1981 06 11 11 June 1981 aged 23 21 0 nbsp Parma4 2 DF Matteo Ferrari 1979 12 05 5 December 1979 aged 24 60 0 nbsp Parma5 2 DF Daniele Bonera 1981 05 31 31 May 1981 aged 23 32 0 nbsp Parma6 3 MF Daniele De Rossi 1983 07 24 24 July 1983 aged 21 12 2 nbsp Roma7 3 MF Giampiero Pinzi 1981 03 11 11 March 1981 aged 23 30 2 nbsp Udinese8 3 MF Angelo Palombo 1981 09 25 25 September 1981 aged 22 17 0 nbsp Sampdoria9 4 FW Alberto Gilardino 1982 07 05 5 July 1982 aged 22 37 15 nbsp Parma10 3 MF Andrea Pirlo 1979 05 19 19 May 1979 aged 25 59 17 nbsp AC Milan11 4 FW Giuseppe Sculli 1981 03 23 23 March 1981 aged 23 20 9 nbsp Juventus12 3 MF Andrea Gasbarroni 1981 08 06 6 August 1981 aged 23 10 2 nbsp Juventus13 2 DF Andrea Barzagli 1981 05 08 8 May 1981 aged 23 11 0 nbsp Palermo14 2 DF Cesare Bovo 1983 01 14 14 January 1983 aged 21 9 1 nbsp Roma15 3 MF Marco Donadel 1983 04 21 21 April 1983 aged 21 9 0 nbsp AC Milan16 4 FW Simone Del Nero 1981 08 04 4 August 1981 aged 23 8 0 nbsp Brescia17 3 MF Giandomenico Mesto 1982 05 25 25 May 1982 aged 22 7 0 nbsp Reggina18 1 GK Ivan Pelizzoli 1980 11 18 18 November 1980 aged 23 19 0 nbsp Roma Over aged player Group playPos Teamvte Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification1 nbsp Paraguay 3 2 0 1 6 5 1 6 Qualified for the quarterfinals2 nbsp Italy 3 1 1 1 5 5 0 43 nbsp Ghana 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 44 nbsp Japan 3 1 0 2 6 7 1 3Source citation needed 12 August 200420 30Ghana nbsp 2 2 nbsp ItalyPappoe nbsp 36 Appiah nbsp 45 1 Report Pinzi nbsp 49 Gilardino nbsp 83 Panthessaliko Stadium VolosAttendance 7 012Referee Horacio Elizondo Argentina 15 August 200420 30Japan nbsp 2 3 nbsp ItalyAbe nbsp 21 Takamatsu nbsp 90 1 Report De Rossi nbsp 3 Gilardino nbsp 8 36 Panthessaliko Stadium VolosAttendance 9 487Referee Jorge Larrionda Uruguay 18 August 200420 30Paraguay nbsp 1 0 nbsp ItalyBareiro nbsp 14 ReportKaraiskaki Stadium PiraeusAttendance 24 160Referee Claus Bo Larsen Denmark Quarterfinal21 August 200418 00Mali nbsp 0 1 a e t nbsp ItalyReport Bovo nbsp 116 Karaiskaki Stadium PiraeusAttendance 27 543Referee Carlos Torres Paraguay Semifinal24 August 200418 00Italy nbsp 0 3 nbsp ArgentinaReport Tevez nbsp 16 Lucho nbsp 69 M Gonzalez nbsp 84 Karaiskaki Stadium PiraeusAttendance 30 910Referee Benito Archundia Mexico Bronze Medal Final27 August 200420 30Italy nbsp 1 0 nbsp IraqGilardino nbsp 8 ReportKaftanzoglio Stadium ThessalonikiAttendance 5 203Referee Jorge Larrionda Uruguay nbsp Won bronze medalGymnastics EditMain article Gymnastics at the 2004 Summer Olympics Artistic Edit Men TeamAthlete Event Qualification FinalApparatus Total Rank Apparatus Total RankF PH R V PB HB F PH R V PB HBMatteo Angioletti Team 8 812 9 675 9 662 8 212 Did not advanceAlberto Busnari 8 812 9 637 8 762 8 987 9 337 Igor Cassina 8 650 9 600 9 162 8 987 8 675 9 775 Q 54 849 34Jury Chechi 9 150 9 762 Q 9 587 Matteo Morandi 8 962 8 750 9 775 Q 9 412 8 375 8 700 53 974 41Enrico Pozzo 9 450 8 737 7 850 9 325 9 100 8 300 52 812 44Total 36 036 37 174 38 374 37 386 36 349 36 112 221 431 12Individual finalsAthlete Event Apparatus Total RankF PH R V PB HBIgor Cassina Horizontal bar 9 812 9 812 nbsp Jury Chechi Rings 9 812 9 812 nbsp Matteo Morandi 9 800 9 800 5WomenAthlete Event Qualification FinalApparatus Total Rank Apparatus Total RankV UB BB F V UB BB FMonica Bergamelli All around 9 300 8 250 8 862 8 300 34 712 54 Did not advanceMaria Teresa Gargano 9 100 8 287 8 612 9 325 35 324 48 Did not advanceRhythmic Edit Athlete Event Qualification FinalHoop Ball Clubs Ribbon Total Rank Hoop Ball Clubs Ribbon Total RankLaura Zacchilli Individual 23 925 24 225 23 250 22 700 94 100 13 Did not advanceAthlete Event Qualification Final5 ribbons 3 hoops 2 balls Total Rank 5 ribbons 3 hoops 2 balls Total RankElisa BlanchiFabrizia D OttavioMarinella FalcaDaniela MasseroniElisa SantoniLaura Vernizzi Team 22 850 25 325 48 175 2 Q 24 150 25 300 49 450 nbsp Trampoline Edit Athlete Event Qualification FinalScore Rank Score RankFlavio Cannone Men s 57 60 13 Did not advanceJudo EditMain article Judo at the 2004 Summer Olympics Nine Italian judoka four men and five women qualified for the following events MenAthlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Repechage 3 Final BMOppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult RankRoberto Meloni 81 kg nbsp Delgado POR W 0010 0002 nbsp Nossov RUS L 0001 0011 Did not advance nbsp Tomouchi JPN W 0102 0001 nbsp Canto BRA L 0001 0200 Did not advanceFrancesco Lepre 90 kg nbsp Zviadauri GEO L 0000 1000 Did not advance nbsp Taov RUS L 0000 1001 Did not advanceMichele Monti 100 kg nbsp Gill CAN W 1003 0001 nbsp Ze evi ISR L 0111 1011 Did not advancePaolo Bianchessi 100 kg nbsp Kim S B KOR W 0200 0000 nbsp Polyanskyi UKR W 0201 0000 nbsp van der Geest NED W 0001 0000 nbsp Suzuki JPN L 0001 1010 Bye nbsp Pertelson EST L 0000 1000 5WomenAthlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Repechage 3 Final BMOppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult OppositionResult RankGiuseppina Macri 48 kg Bye nbsp Gao F CHN L 0000 1011 Did not advanceCinzia Cavazzuti 57 kg nbsp Gravenstijn NED L 0001 1000 Did not advance nbsp Wilson USA W 0011 0001 nbsp Zangrando BRA W 0010 0001 nbsp Fernandez ESP L 0001 0010 Did not advanceYlenia Scapin 63 kg nbsp Hong O S PRK L 0000 0001 Did not advanceLucia Morico 78 kg Bye nbsp Cotton CAN W 1010 0000 nbsp Anno JPN L 0001 0101 Did not advance Bye nbsp Pinto VEN W 1001 0000 nbsp Silva BRA W 0120 0011 nbsp Matrosova UKR W 1000 0000 nbsp Barbara Andolina 78 kg Bye nbsp Zambotti MEX W 1021 0000 nbsp Donguzashvili RUS L 0001 1010 Did not advance Bye nbsp Choi S I KOR L 0001 0120 Did not advanceModern pentathlon EditMain article Modern Pentathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics Four Italian athletes qualified to compete in the modern pentathlon event through the 2003 UIPM World Championships Athlete Event Shooting 10 m air pistol Fencing epee one touch Swimming 200 m freestyle Riding show jumping Running 3000 m Total points Final rankPoints Rank MP Points Results Rank MP points Time Rank MP points Penalties Rank MP points Time Rank MP PointsEnrico Dell Amore Men s 180 12 1096 18 13 6 888 2 16 63 31 1164 440 30 760 9 55 01 12 1020 4928 26Andrea Valentini 169 27 964 19 12 2 916 2 18 34 32 1140 132 16 1068 10 01 25 16 996 5084 19Claudia Corsini Women s 169 21 964 21 10 2 972 2 20 56 11 1236 84 13 1116 11 11 65 12 1036 5324 4Federica Foghetti 167 24 940 15 16 16 804 2 25 81 17 1172 892 DNF 308 11 19 11 17 1004 4228 32Rowing EditMain article Rowing at the 2004 Summer Olympics Italian rowers qualified the following boats MenAthlete Event Heats Repechage Semifinals FinalTime Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time RankMatteo Stefanini Single sculls 7 31 54 3 R 7 08 91 4 SD E 7 10 34 2 FD 6 57 16 19Giuseppe de VitaDario Lari Pair 7 03 12 3 SA B Bye 6 31 26 5 FB 6 22 08 8Rossano GaltarossaAlessio Sartori Double sculls 6 40 82 1 SA B Bye 6 11 49 1 FA 6 32 93 nbsp Elia LuiniLeonardo Pettinari Lightweight double sculls 6 19 82 2 R 6 21 22 2 SA B 6 23 72 5 FB 7 01 86 12Luca AgamennoniDario DentaleRaffaello LeonardoLorenzo Porzio Four 6 22 58 2 SA B Bye 5 52 12 3 FA 6 10 41 nbsp Alessandro CoronaFederico GattinoniSimone RaineriSimone Venier Quadruple sculls 5 45 85 3 SA B Bye 5 47 38 5 FB 6 06 91 10Catello AmaranteSalvatore AmitranoLorenzo BertiniBruno Mascarenhas Lightweight four 5 52 17 2 SA B Bye 5 55 02 1 FA 5 48 87 nbsp Sergio CancianiPierpaolo FrattiniLuca GhezziGaetano Iannuzzi cox Niccolo MornatiCarlo MornatiMarco PennaValerio PintonAldo Tramontano Eight 5 30 16 3 R 5 34 56 3 FB 5 49 43 7WomenAthlete Event Heats Repechage Semifinals FinalTime Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time RankGabriella BascelliElisabetta Sancassani Double sculls 7 46 66 5 R 7 01 63 3 FB 6 54 51 8Qualification Legend FA Final A medal FB Final B non medal FC Final C non medal FD Final D non medal FE Final E non medal FF Final F non medal SA B Semifinals A B SC D Semifinals C D SE F Semifinals E F R RepechageSailing EditMain article Sailing at the 2004 Summer Olympics Italian sailors have qualified one boat for each of the following events MenAthlete Event Race Net points Final rank1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 M Riccardo Giordano Mistral 13 8 29 22 19 21 20 OCS 32 DNF DNS 234 26Michele Marchesini Finn 21 20 20 24 24 24 6 25 23 15 24 201 24Andrea TraniGabrio Zandona 470 21 23 7 12 11 22 13 5 7 8 3 109 10Francesco BruniGuido Vignar Star 13 5 9 4 16 12 3 8 2 5 14 75 7WomenAthlete Event Race Net points Final rank1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 M Alessandra Sensini Mistral 7 1 6 3 1 2 3 6 3 2 7 34 nbsp Larissa Nevierov Europe 23 10 6 4 17 19 17 18 17 18 18 144 16Myriam CutoloElisabetta Saccheggiani 470 16 19 18 20 10 19 20 4 17 8 10 141 20Angela BaroniGiulia ContiAlessandra Marenzi Yngling 16 12 7 7 13 15 6 11 14 14 7 106 14OpenAthlete Event Race Net points Final rank1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 M Diego Negri Laser 20 12 19 1 OCS 21 15 13 15 21 2 139 13Gianfranco SibelloPiero Sibello 49er DSQ 1 4 12 11 17 4 9 14 15 16 5 9 17 5 16 138 14Edoardo BianchiFranceso Marcolin Tornado DNF 6 3 7 11 16 10 2 8 9 6 78 10M Medal race OCS On course side of the starting line DSQ Disqualified DNF Did not finish DNS Did not start RDG Redress givenShooting EditMain article Shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics MenAthlete Event Qualification FinalPoints Rank Points RankAndrea Benelli Skeet 124 2 Q 149 5 nbsp Francesco Bruno 10 m air pistol 578 17 Did not advance50 m pistol 556 12 Did not advanceMarco de Nicolo 10 m air rifle 590 24 Did not advance50 m rifle prone 595 8 Q 699 7 550 m rifle 3 positions 1148 31 Did not advanceDaniele di Spigno Double trap 134 11 7 Did not advanceVigilio Fait 10 m air pistol 576 23 Did not advance50 m pistol 556 12 Did not advanceEnnio Falco Skeet 119 21 Did not advanceMarco Innocenti Double trap 127 17 Did not advanceGiovanni Pellielo Trap 122 3 Q 146 nbsp Marco Venturini 112 27 Did not advanceWomenAthlete Event Qualification FinalPoints Rank Points RankChiara Cainero Skeet 67 8 Did not advanceRoberta Pelosi Trap 58 9 Did not advanceSabrina Sena 10 m air rifle 390 32 Did not advanceValentina Turisini 10 m air rifle 395 12 Did not advance50 m rifle 3 positions 585 3 Q 685 9 nbsp Softball EditMain article Softball at the 2004 Summer Olympics Team RosterItalyPosition No Player Birth Club in 2004C 1 Ilaria Pino FEB 18 1983 Rhea Vendors CaronnoC 2 Eva Trevisan APR 21 1980 Fiorini ForliIF 3 Sabrina Del Mastio MAR 10 1971 Fiorini ForliIF 4 Stefania Vitaliani JUL 16 1975 Fiorini ForliOF 7 Natalia Cimin JUL 31 1979 CasertaIF 8 Jennifer Spediacci APR 05 1978 Fiorini ForliIF 12 Marta Gambella JUN 07 1974 Mosca MacerataP 13 Nicole Di Salvio NOV 23 1979 BussolengoP 15 Daniela Castellani JUN 30 1975 Avesani BussolengoP 16 Leslie Malerich FEB 29 1980P 17 Susan Bugliarello OCT 18 1975IF 22 Natalie Anter APR 26 1980 Fiorini ForliOF 23 Francesca Francolini DEC 27 1979 Mosca MacerataP 24 Annalisa Turci SEP 26 1976 Fiorini ForliOF 31 Samanta Bardini FEB 27 1977 Caggiati LanghiranoBench CoachesTeam Manager Barry Blanchard MAR 22 1935Coach Monica Corvino AUG 17 1963Coach Giacomo Livi AUG 17 1954Coach Marina Centrone APR 22 1960Preliminary RoundTeam Pld W L RF RA Pct 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