Italy at the 1988 Winter Olympics

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Italy at the
1988 Winter Olympics
Flag of Italy.svg
IOC code ITA
NOC Italian National Olympic Committee
Website www.coni.it  (in Italian)
in Calgary
Competitors58 (42 men, 16 women) in 8 sports
Flag bearer Paul Hildgartner (luge) [1]
Medals
Ranked 10th
Gold
2
Silver
1
Bronze
2
Total
5
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

Italy competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, winning 2 gold, 1 silver and 2 bronze medals.

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Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Alberto Tomba Alpine skiing Men's giant slalom 25 February
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Alberto Tomba Alpine skiing Men's slalom 27 February
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Maurilio De Zolt Cross-country skiing Men's 50 kilometre freestyle 27 February
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Johann Passler Biathlon Individual 20 February
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Werner Kiem
Gottlieb Taschler
Johann Passler
Andreas Zingerle
Biathlon Relay 26 February

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. [2]

SportMenWomenTotal
Alpine skiing 8311
Biathlon 66
Bobsleigh 99
Cross-country skiing 7714
Figure skating 224
Luge 639
Ski jumping 22
Speed skating 213
Total421658

Alpine skiing

Men
AthleteEventRace 1Race 2Total
TimeTimeTimeRank
Michael Mair DownhillDNF
Igor Cigolla 2:05.8531
Danilo Sbardellotto 2:02.6910
Alberto Tomba Super-GDNF
Carlo Gerosa 1:45.8226
Heinz Holzer 1:42.8811
Ivano Camozzi 1:42.6610
Heinz Holzer Giant Slalom1:08.081:05.202:13.2827
Carlo Gerosa 1:06.901:04.752:11.6517
Ivano Camozzi 1:05.861:02.912:08.774
Alberto Tomba 1:03.911:02.462:06.37Gold medal icon.svg
Ivano Camozzi SlalomDNFDNF
Carlo Gerosa 53.06DSQDSQ
Oswald Tötsch 52.4448.111:40.558
Alberto Tomba 51.6247.851:39.47Gold medal icon.svg

Men's combined

AthleteDownhillSlalomTotal
TimeTime 1Time 2PointsRank
Oswald Tötsch 1:57.8344.3242.32134.1418
Igor Cigolla 1:50.86DNFDNF
Danilo Sbardellotto 1:49.57DNFDNF
Women
AthleteEventRace 1Race 2Total
TimeTimeTimeRank
Michaela Marzola Downhill1:28.6919
Michaela Marzola Super-G1:20.917
Nadia Bonfini Giant SlalomDSQDSQ
Paoletta Magoni 1:01.65DNFDNF
Nadia Bonfini Slalom51.95DNFDNF
Paoletta Magoni 50.4249.341:39.767

Women's combined

AthleteDownhillSlalomTotal
TimeTime 1Time 2PointsRank
Michaela Marzola 1:17.9543.6544.5785.3410

Biathlon

Men
EventAthleteMisses 1TimeRank
10 km Sprint Roberto Marchesi 227:36.733
Andreas Zingerle 226:33.015
Pieralberto Carrara 226:32.713
Johann Passler 226:07.78
EventAthleteTimeMissesAdjusted time 2Rank
20 km Andreas Zingerle DSQDSQ
Werner Kiem 57:00.331'04:00.343
Gottlieb Taschler 55:53.6358:53.611
Johann Passler 55:10.1257:10.1Bronze medal icon.svg
Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay
AthletesRace
Misses 1TimeRank
Werner Kiem
Gottlieb Taschler
Johann Passler
Andreas Zingerle
01'23:51.5Bronze medal icon.svg
1 A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.
2 One minute added per missed target.

Bobsleigh

SledAthletesEventRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
ITA-1 Alex Wolf
Georg Beikircher
Two-man59.352859.6591:00.3291:00.03173:59.3517
ITA-2 Ivo Ferriani
Stefano Ticci
Two-man58.25141:00.60241:01.08191:00.21194:00.1419
SledAthletesEventRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
ITA-1 Alex Wolf
Pasquale Gesuito
Georg Beikircher
Stefano Ticci
Four-man57.201557.72956.53758.01103:49.4610
ITA-2 Roberto D'Amico
Thomas Rottensteiner
Paolo Scaramuzza
Andrea Meneghin
Four-man57.692058.652157.502058.04113:51.8819

Cross-country skiing

Men
EventAthleteRace
TimeRank
15 km
C
Gianfranco Polvara 43:08.314
Giorgio Vanzetta 42:49.610
Marco Albarello 42:48.69
Maurilio De Zolt 42:31.26
30 km
C
Silvano Barco 1'32:41.838
Marco Albarello 1'26:09.18
Gianfranco Polvara 1'26:02.77
Giorgio Vanzetta 1'25:37.25
50 km
F
Fausto Bormetti 2'10:20.718
Albert Walder 2'09:19.616
Gianfranco Polvara 2'08:40.310
Maurilio De Zolt 2'05:36.4Silver medal icon.svg
C = Classical style, F = Freestyle
Men's 4 × 10 km relay
AthletesRace
TimeRank
Silvano Barco
Albert Walder
Giorgio Vanzetta
Maurilio De Zolt
1'46:16.75
Women
EventAthleteRace
TimeRank
5 km
C
Gabriella Carrel 17:08.842
Guidina Dal Sasso 16:26.427
Clara Angerer16:20.424
Manuela Di Centa 15:57.218
10 km
C
Manuela Di Centa 31:50.220
Stefania Belmondo 31:47.219
Bice Vanzetta 31:34.517
Guidina Dal Sasso 31:16.711
20 km
F
Elena Desderi 1'02:54.836
Stefania Belmondo 1'01:36.929
Guidina Dal Sasso 59:40.419
Manuela Di Centa 57:55.26
C = Classical style, F = Freestyle
Women's 4 × 5 km relay
AthletesRace
TimeRank
Clara Angerer
Guidina Dal Sasso
Elena Desderi
Stefania Belmondo
1'04:23.610

Figure skating

Men
AthleteCFSPFSTFPRank
Alessandro Riccitelli 20202242.021
Women
AthleteCFSPFSTFPRank
Beatrice Gelmini 15171126.811
Ice Dancing
AthletesCDODFDTFPRank
Lia Trovati
Roberto Pelizzola
10101020.010

Luge

Men
AthleteRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Kurt Brugger 47.0841747.3622047.0451247.130123:08.62115
Paul Hildgartner 46.8441246.854846.764647.234143:07.69610
Hansjörg Raffl 46.590746.9711246.8931047.071113:07.5258

(Men's) Doubles

AthletesRun 1Run 2Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Kurt Brugger
Wilfried Huber
46.125746.42871:32.5537
Bernhard Kammerer
Walter Brunner
46.3811146.790101:33.1719
Women
AthleteRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Maria-Luise Rainer 47.1421646.9471047.0641446.992153:08.14515
Gerda Weissensteiner 46.8141447.1831446.9081346.760133:07.66514
Veronika Oberhuber 46.7201246.9631147.1181546.715123:07.51613

Ski jumping

AthleteEventJump 1Jump 2Total
DistancePointsDistancePointsPointsRank
Sandro Sambugaro Normal hill74.077.079.088.5165.546
Virginio Lunardi 75.582.474.579.8161.650
Virginio Lunardi Large hill100.085.489.065.5150.945
Sandro Sambugaro 100.085.494.576.2161.639

Speed skating

Men
EventAthleteRace
TimeRank
5000 m Bruno Milesi 6:54.9315
Roberto Sighel 6:53.0411
10,000 m Bruno Milesi 14:23.8413
Roberto Sighel 14:13.607
Women
EventAthleteRace
TimeRank
3000 m Elena Belci 4:27.2113
5000 m Elena Belci 7:37.2312

References

  1. "Paul Hildgartner". olympedia.org. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
  2. Italy at the 1988 Winter Olympics