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| NOC | Italian National Olympic Committee |
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Italy has competed at every celebration of the Mediterranean Games since the 1951 Mediterranean Games. As of 2013, the Italian athletes have won a total of 2147 medals as the games record.
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Below the table representing all Italians medals around the games. Till now, Italy win 2,307 medals as Games record.
| Games | Athletes | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Rank | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 Alexandria | 99 | 27 | 22 | 12 | 61 | 1 | details |
| 1955 Barcelona | 195 | 32 | 27 | 22 | 81 | 2 | details |
| 1959 Beirut | 55 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 4 | details |
| 1963 Naples | 117 | 32 | 21 | 16 | 69 | 1 | details |
| 1967 Tunis | 35 | 26 | 22 | 83 | 1 | details | |
| 1971 İzmir | 162 | 51 | 38 | 30 | 119 | 1 | details |
| 1975 Algiers | 269 | 51 | 40 | 36 | 127 | 1 | details |
| 1979 Split | 368 | 49 | 63 | 47 | 159 | 3 | details |
| 1983 Casablanca | 274 | 53 | 43 | 46 | 142 | 1 | details |
| 1987 Latakia | 263 | 69 | 45 | 38 | 152 | 1 | details |
| 1991 Athens | 403 | 67 | 49 | 52 | 168 | 1 | details |
| 1993 Languedoc-Roussillon | 345 | 37 | 44 | 40 | 121 | 2 | details |
| 1997 Bari | 410 | 76 | 62 | 55 | 193 | 1 | details |
| 2001 Tunis | 329 | 38 | 59 | 39 | 136 | 2 | details |
| 2005 Almería | 397 | 57 | 40 | 56 | 153 | 1 | details |
| 2009 Pescara | 418 | 64 | 49 | 63 | 176 | 1 | details |
| 2013 Mersin | 419 | 69 | 52 | 64 | 185 | 1 | details |
| 2018 Tarragona | 502 | 56 | 55 | 45 | 156 | 1 | details |
| Total | 875 | 741 | 692 | 2,308 | 1 | ||
Update to 2013 Mediterranean Games
| Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Archery | 5 | 9 | 4 | 18 | 2 |
 Athletics | 167 | 147 | 112 | 426 | 1 |
 Basketball | 5 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 1 |
 Bocce | 12 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 1 |
 Boxing | 40 | 25 | 44 | 109 | 1 |
 Canoeing | 19 | 16 | 16 | 51 | 1 |
 Cycling | 41 | 16 | 11 | 68 | 1 |
 Football | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
 Fencing | 36 | 33 | 28 | 97 | 1 |
 Gymnastics | 67 | 69 | 63 | 199 | 1 |
 Handball | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
 Judo | 26 | 26 | 33 | 85 | 2 |
 Karate | 13 | 9 | 24 | 46 | 2 |
 Rowing | 29 | 21 | 13 | 63 | 1 |
 Sailing | 20 | 12 | 10 | 42 | 1 |
 Shooting | 45 | 32 | 21 | 98 | 1 |
 Swimming | 178 | 142 | 120 | 440 | 1 |
 Taekwondo | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
 Table tennis | 5 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 3 |
 Tennis | 15 | 11 | 16 | 42 | 2 |
 Volleyball | 15 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 1 |
 Water skiing | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 2 |
 Water polo | 6 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 1 |
 Weightlifting | 23 | 28 | 22 | 73 | 5 |
 Golf | 6 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 3 |
 Field hockey | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
 Equestrian | 3 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 3 |
 Roller hockey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rugby union | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
 Diving | 14 | 12 | 5 | 31 | 1 |
 Wrestling | 25 | 38 | 60 | 123 | 4 |
| Total | 820 | 686 | 647 | 2153 | 1 |
| # | Venue and Year | Men | Women | Total | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |  |  | Tot. | | | | Tot. | | | | Tot. | ||
| 1 |  Alexandria 1951 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 12 | - | - | - | - | 6 | 4 | 2 | 12 |
| 2 |  Barcelona 1955 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 17 | - | - | - | - | 9 | 3 | 5 | 17 |
| 3 |  Beirut 1959 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 4 |  Naples 1963 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 19 | - | - | - | - | 8 | 5 | 6 | 19 |
| 5 |  Tunis 1967 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 26 |
| 6 |  İzmir 1971 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 25 |
| 7 |  Algiers 1975 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 26 |
| 8 |  Split 1979 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 33 |
| 9 |  Casablanca 1983 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 34 |
| 10 |  Latakia 1987 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 35 |
| 11 |  Athens 1991 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 26 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 10 | 38 |
| 12 |  Narbonne 1993 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 17 |
| 13 | Bari 1997 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 35 |
| 14 | Tunis 2001 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 7 | 30 |
| 15 |  Almeria 2005 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 22 |
| 16 | Pescara 2009 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 29 |
| 17 | Mersin 2013 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 27 |
| 18 | Tarragona 2018 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 23 |
| Total | 114 | 85 | 74 | 274 | 60 | 69 | 46 | 173 | 174 | 154 | 120 | 448 | |
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