Filippo Inzaghi is an Italian professional football manager and former player who played as a striker. He was nicknamed "Superpippo" or "Alta tensione" by fans and commentators during his playing career.
Luigi "Gigi" Riva is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a centre-forward.
Angelo Peruzzi is an Italian football coach and former goalkeeper, and a three-time winner of the Serie A Goalkeeper of the Year award.
Massimo Oddo is an Italian professional football manager and a former player who played as a full-back. He is currently in charge as the head coach of Serie C club Padova.
Simone Barone is an Italian football manager and former player, who played as a midfielder. He played for several Italian clubs throughout his career, before coming to prominence with Palermo. At international level, he was part of the Italian side that won the 2006 FIFA World Cup, and represented the national side on 16 occasions between 2004 and 2006, scoring once.
Ubaldo Ranzi is a former Italian decathlete and bobsledder who competed in the late 1990s and the early 2000s.
The Italian National Olympic Committee, founded in 1914 and a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), is responsible for the development and management of sports activity in Italy. Within Italy, CONI recognizes 44 national sports federations, 19 associate sports disciplines, 15 promotional sports organizations, and 19 organizations for the betterment of sports. In total 95,000 sports clubs with 11,000,000 members are recognized. Its 2016 annual budget is 412,900,000 euros which is primarily funded by the Italian government.
The Italian National Badminton Championships is a tournament organized to crown the best badminton players in Italy. The tournament started in 1977.
Raffaello Ducceschi is a former Italian race walker, who took fifth and eighth place in two Olympic Games.
Marco Orsi is an Italian competitive swimmer who won eight gold medal at the European Short Course Swimming Championships.
Gianmarco Tamberi is an Italian high jumper, current Olympic champion and World indoor champion (2016).
Giulia Conti is an Italian sailor.
Athletics in Italy is the 7th most popular participation sport, practiced by 995,000 people.
Andreea Ştefănescu is a Romanian-born Italian rhythmic gymnast.
Ilaria Bianco is an Italian sabre fencer. Between 1999 and 2005, Bianco had won a total of five medals, as a member of the Italian team, at the World Fencing Championships. She is a member of the fencing team for the Italian Military Air Force, and is coached and trained by Nicola Zanotti.
Walk of Fame of Italian sport is the Walk of Fame of the Italian sport, inaugurated by Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI) on 7 May 2015. It is a list of 125 Italian all-time champions, which has been implemented on five occasions, from the initial 100 names.
Paola Tattini is a former Italian female sport shooter who won medals at individual senior level at the World Championships and European Championships.
Alberto Carneroli is a former Italian sport shooter who won medals at senior level at the European Championships.
Bianca Rosa Hansberg is a former Italian female sport shooter who won medals at individual senior level at the World Championships and European Championships.
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