| Italy at the 1964 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | ITA |
| NOC | Italian National Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Tokyo | |
| Competitors | 168 (157 men, 11 women) in 18 sports |
| Flag bearer | Giuseppe Delfino |
| Medals Ranked 5th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| 1906 Intercalated Games | |
Italy, the previous host of the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 168 competitors, 157 men and 11 women, took part in 91 events in 18 sports. [1]
| Men (22) | ||||
| Athlete | Age | Event | Rank | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ito Giani | 23 | Men's 100 metres | 4 h8 r1/4 | |
| Livio Berruti | 25 | Men's 200 metres | 5 | |
| Sergio Ottolina | 21 | Men's 200 metres | 8 | |
| Sergio Bello | 22 | Men's 400 metres | 6 h1 r2/4 | |
| Francesco Bianchi | 24 | Men's 800 metres | 5 h6 r1/3 | |
| Francesco Bianchi | 24 | Men's 1,500 metres | 7 h2 r1/3 | |
| Eddy Ottoz | 20 | Men's 110 metres Hurdles | 4 | |
| Giovanni Cornacchia | 25 | Men's 110 metres Hurdles | 7 | |
| Giorgio Mazza | 25 | Men's 110 metres Hurdles | 8 | |
| Salvatore Morale | 25 | Men's 400 metres Hurdles | 3 | Bronze |
| Roberto Frinolli | 23 | Men's 400 metres Hurdles | 6 | |
| Livio Berruti | 25 | Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay | 7 | |
| Ennio Preatoni | 19 | Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay | 7 | |
| Sergio Ottolina | 21 | Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay | 7 | |
| Pasquale Giannattasio | 23 | Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay | 7 | |
| Bruno Bianchi | 25 | Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay | 3 h2 r1/2 | |
| Salvatore Morale | 25 | Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay | 3 h2 r1/2 | |
| Roberto Frinolli | 23 | Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay | 3 h2 r1/2 | |
| Sergio Bello | 22 | Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay | 3 h2 r1/2 | |
| Giorgio Jegher | 27 | Men's Marathon1 | 7 | |
| Antonio Ambu | 28 | Men's Marathon | 40 | |
| Abdon Pamich | 31 | Men's 50 kilometres Walk | 1 | Gold |
| Mauro Bogliatto | 21 | Men's High Jump | 16 | |
| Carlo Lievore | 26 | Men's Javelin Throw | 15 QR | |
| Renato Dionisi | 16 | Men's Pole Vault | 25T QR | |
| Silvano Meconi | 32 | Men's Shot Put | 17 QR | |
| Franco Sar | 30 | Men's Decathlon | 13 | |
| Women (1) | ||||
| Athlete | Age | Event | Rank | Medal |
| Maria Vittoria Trio | 16 | Women's Long Jump | 14 | |
14 cyclists represented Italy in 1964.
| Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Total | Rank | ||
| Franco Cagnotto | 3 m springboard | 89.54 | 10 | Did not advance | |||
| Klaus Dibiasi | 87.68 | 13 | Did not advance | ||||
| Franco Cagnotto | 10 m platform | 83.23 | 23 | Did not advance | |||
| Klaus Dibiasi | 97.62 | 1 Q | 49.92 | 5 | 147.54 |  | |
20 fencers, 15 men and 5 women, represented Italy in 1964.
One male pentathlete represented Italy in 1964.
Five shooters represented Italy in 1964. Ennio Mattarelli won the gold medal in the trap event.
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Bruno Bianchi | 100 m freestyle | 56.8 | =36 | Did not advance | |||
| Pietro Boscaini | 55.8 | =18 Q | 56.1 | 20 | Did not advance | ||
| Sergio De Gregorio | 56.8 | =36 | Did not advance | ||||
| 400 m freestyle | 4:27.4 | 15 | N/a | Did not advance | |||
| Giovanni Orlando | 4:30.8 | 26 | N/a | Did not advance | |||
| Pierpaolo Spangaro | 4:30.0 | =23 | N/a | Did not advance | |||
| Ezio Della Savia | 200 m backstroke | 2:16.6 | 6 Q | 2:18.4 | 13 | Did not advance | |
| Dino Rora | 2:17.8 | =10 Q | 2:16.7 | 9 | Did not advance | ||
| Cesare Caramelli | 200 m breaststroke | 2:40.9 | 21 | Did not advance | |||
| Gian Corrado Gross | 2:42.8 | 23 | Did not advance | ||||
| Giampiero Fossati | 200 m butterfly | 2:17.2 | 16 Q | 2:18.1 | 15 | Did not advance | |
| Antonio Rastrelli | 2:17.3 | =17 | Did not advance | ||||
| Sergio De Gregorio Bruno Bianchi Giovanni Orlando Pietro Boscaini | 4 × 200 m freestyle relay | 8:17.8 | 7 Q | N/a | 8:18.1 | 8 | |
| Dino Rora Gian Corrado Gross Giampiero Fossati Pietro Boscaini | 4 × 100 m medley relay | 4:09.3 | 6 Q | N/a | 4:10.3 | 7 | |
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Daniela Beneck | 100 m freestyle | 1:03.2 | 11 Q | 1:02.9 | =9 | Did not advance | |
| Mara Sacchi | 1:05.9 | 34 | Did not advance | ||||
| Paola Saini | 1:04.4 | 23 | Did not advance | ||||
| Daniela Beneck | 400 m freestyle | 4:56.2 | 10 | N/a | Did not advance | ||
| Anna Maria Cecchi | 100 m butterfly | 1:10.3 | =11 Q | 1:10.4 | 12 | Did not advance | |
| Paola Saini Maria Cristina Pacifici Mara Sacchi Daniela Beneck | 4 × 100 m freestyle relay | 4:15.0 | 8 Q | N/a | 4:17.2 | 8 | |
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