| Italy at the 2018 Mediterranean Games | |
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| IOC code | ITA |
| NOC | Italian National Olympic Committee |
in  Tarragona | |
| Competitors | 502 in 31 sports |
| Medals Ranked 1st |
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| Mediterranean Games appearances (overview) | |
Italy competed at the 2018 Mediterranean Games in Tarragona, Spain from 22 June to 1 July 2018. [1]
| Medals by sport | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sport |  |  |  | Total | Rank | |
| Archery | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| Athletics | 7 | 8 | 8 | 23 | 2 | |
| Artistic Gymnastics | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | |
| Badminton | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| Basketball | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Beach volleyball | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| Bowls | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 | |
| Boxing | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | |
| Cycling | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | |
| Equestrian | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| Fencing | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | |
| Football | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Golf | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | |
| Judo | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 2 | |
| Karate | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | |
| Rhythmic gymnastics | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| Rowing | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | |
| Saling | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | |
| Shooting | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| Swimming | 22 | 13 | 8 | 43 | 1 | |
| Taekwondo | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | |
| Tennis | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | |
| Triathlon | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| Volleyball | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Water polo | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Waterski | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Weightlifting | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 1 | |
| Wrestling | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | |
| 56 | 56 | 44 | 156 | 1 | ||
Updated to 29 June (122 medals).
| Medal | Date | Event | Athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 24 June | 70 m | Lucilla Boari |
| Medal | Date | Event | Athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 26 June | Floor | Lara Mori |
| Silver | 26 June | Balance beam | Giada Grisetti |
| Silver | 26 June | Rings | Marco Lodadio |
| Gold | 25 June | Team all-around | Lara Mori Giada Grisetti Caterina Cereghetti Francesca Linari Martina Maggio Martina Basile |
| Gold | 25 June | All-around | Lara Mori |
| Medal | Date | Event | Athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 30 June | 110 m hs | Lorenzo Perini |
| Gold | 30 June | 400 m hs | Yadisleidy Pedroso |
| Gold | 30 June | 4x100 m relay | Federico Cattaneo Eseosa Desalu Davide Manenti Filippo Tortu |
| Gold | 30 June | 4x400 m relay | Matteo Galvan Giuseppe Leonardi Davide Re Michele Tricca |
| Gold | 30 June | 4x400 m relay | Maria Benedicta Chigbolu Ayomide Folorunso Libania Grenot Raphaela Boaheng Lukudo |
| Gold | 30 June | Women's half marathon | Sara Dossena |
| Silver | 30 June | Men's half marathon | Eyob Faniel |
| Silver | 30 June | Javelin throw | Roberto Bertolini |
| Silver | 30 June | 400 m hs | Ayomide Folorunso |
| Bronze | 30 June | 4x100 m relay | Anna Bongiorni Johanelis Herrera Abreu Gloria Hooper Irene Siragusa |
| Silver | 29 June | 200 m | Eseosa Desalu |
| Silver | 29 June | 200 m | Gloria Hooper |
| Silver | 29 June | 100 m hs | Luminosa Bogliolo |
| Silver | 29 June | Triple jump | Ottavia Cestonaro |
| Bronze | 29 June | Discus throw | Hannes Kirchler |
| Bronze | 29 June | High jump | Marco Fassinotti |
| Gold | 28 June | 400 m | Davide Re |
| Silver | 28 June | 400 m | Libania Grenot |
| Bronze | 28 June | 400 m | Benedicta Chigbolu |
| Bronze | 28 June | 100 m | Federico Cattaneo |
| Bronze | 28 June | 100 m | Anna Bongiorni |
| Bronze | 27 June | 3000 m steeplechase | Yohanes Chiappinelli |
| Bronze | 27 June | 5000 m | Yemaneberhan Crippa |
| Medal | Date | Event | Athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronze | 25 June | Men's double | Lukas Osele Kevin Strobl |
| Medal | Date | Event | Athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronze | 29 June | Men's tournament | Riccardo Bolpin Vittorio Nobile Marco Spissu Leonardo Totè |
| Medal | Date | Event | Athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 29 June | Men's Petanque - Precision throw | Diego Rizzi |
| Silver | 29 June | Men's Lyonnaise - Progressive throw | Stefano Pegoraro |
| Bronze | 29 June | Women's Lyonnaise - Progressive throw | Serena Traversa |
| Medal | Date | Event | Athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronze | 29 June | 52 kg | Manuel Fabrizio Cappai |
| Medal | Date | Event | Athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 27 June | Men's road race | Jalel Duranti |
| Gold | 27 June | Women's road race | Elisa Longo Borghini |
| Silver | 27 June | Men's road race | Filippo Tagliani |
| Bronze | 27 June | Women's road race | Erica Magnaldi |
| Medal | Date | Event | Athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronze | 27 June | Team jumping | Giampiero Garofalo Francesca Arioldi Filippo Bologni Matteo Leonardi |
| Medal | Date | Event | Athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver | 25 June | Sabre | Sofia Ciaraglia |
| Gold | 25 June | Épée | Roberta Marzani |
| Bronze | 25 June | Épée | Nicol Foietta |
| Silver | 24 June | Foil | Valentina De Costanzo |
| Medal | Date | Event | Athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver | 25 June | Men's tournament |  Italy national under-18 football team Lorenzo Babbi, Gabriele Bellodi Roberto Biancu, Gabriele Corbo Niccolò Corrado, Gabriele Ferrarini Lorenzo Gavioli, Luca Gemello Simone Ghidotti, Emanuele Matteucci Davide Merola, Samuele Mulattieri Hans Nicolussi Caviglia, Matteo Piccardo Marco Pompetti, Manolo Portanova Nicola Rauti, Emanuel Vignato |
| Medal | Date | Event | Athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver | 28 June | Men's individual | Aron Zemmer |
| Silver | 28 June | Men's team | Philip Geerts Jacopo Vecchi Fossa Fossa Aron Zemmer |
| Silver | 28 June | Women's individual | Angelica Moresco |
| Silver | 28 June | Women's team | Roberta Liti Diana Luna Angelica Moresco |
| Medal | Date | Event | Athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 29 June | Women's 78 kg | Giorgia Stangherlin |
| Silver | 29 June | Men's +100 kg | Vincenzo D’Arco |
| Silver | 29 June | Men's 100 kg | Giuliano Loporchio |
| Gold | 28 June | Women's 63 kg | Edwige Gwend |
| Silver | 28 June | Women's 70 kg | Carola Paissoni |
| Bronze | 28 June | Men's 90 kg | Nicholas Mungai |
| Bronze | 28 June | Men's 73 kg | Fabio Basile |
| Gold | 27 June | Men's 66 kg | Manuel Lombardo |
| Silver | 27 June | Women's 57 kg | Miriam Boi |
| Silver | 27 June | Women's 52 kg | Odette Giuffrida |
| Bronze | 27 June | Women's +48 kg | Francesca Milani |
| Medal | Date | Event | Athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronze | 24 June | Men's Less than 84 Kg | Michele Martina |
| Gold | 23 June | Women's Less than 68 Kg | Silvia Semeraro |
| Bronze | 23 June | Women's Less than 61 Kg | Viola Lallo |
| Silver | 23 June | Women's Less than 55 Kg | Sara Cardin |
| Bronze | 23 June | Men's Less than 75 Kg | Rabii Jendoubi |
| Medal | Date | Event | Athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 30 June | Women's individual all-around | Alexandra Agiurgiuculese |
| Bronze | Milena Baldassarri |
| Medal | Date | Event | Athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 30 June | Women's Lightweight single sculls | Valentina Rodini |
| Silver | 30 June | Women's Single sculls | Kiri Tontodonati |
| Medal | Date | Event | Athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 29 June | Men's RS:X | Mattia Camboni |
| Silver | 29 June | Women's Laser radial | Silvia Zennaro |
| Bronze | 29 June | Men's RS:X | Matteo Evangelisti |
| Bronze | 29 June | Women's RS:X | Flavia Tartaglini |
| Medal | Date | Event | Athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver | 24 June | Women's 10m air rifle | Martina Ziviani |
| Bronze | 24 June | Men's Trap | Giovanni Pellielo |
| Bronze | 24 June | Men's 10m air rifle | Simon Weithaler |
| Bronze | 24 June | Women's Trap | Maria Lucia Palmitessa |
| Medal | Date | Event | Athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 25 June | 4x100 medley | Arianna Castiglioni Elena Di Liddo Erika Ferraioli Margherita Panziera |
| Gold | 25 June | 400 freestyle | Simona Quadarella |
| Silver | 25 June | 400 freestyle | Domenico Acerenza |
| Gold | 25 June | 400 freestyle | Gregorio Paltrinieri |
| Gold | 25 June | 200 backstroke | Margherita Panziera |
| Gold | 25 June | 200 backstroke | Christopher Ciccarese |
| Bronze | 25 June | 200 butterfly | Alessia Polieri |
| Silver | 25 June | 200 butterfly | Filippo Berlincioni |
| Gold | 25 June | 50 breaststroke | Arianna Castiglioni |
| Silver | 25 June | 50 breaststroke | Martina Carraro |
| Gold | 25 June | 50 breaststroke | Fabio Scozzoli |
| Gold | 24 June | 4x200 freestyle | Matteo Ciampi Stefano Di Cola Filippo Megli Mattia Zuin |
| Gold | 24 June | 4x100 freestyle | Paola Biagioli Erika Ferraioli Giada Galizi Laura Letrari |
| Silver | 24 June | 1500 freestyle | Domenico Acerenza |
| Silver | 24 June | 100 backstroke | Simone Sabbioni |
| Silver | 24 June | 50 butterfly | Elena Di Liddo |
| Bronze | 24 June | 50 butterfly | Piero Codia |
| Bronze | 24 June | 100 breaststroke | Arianna Castiglioni |
| Gold | 24 June | 100 breaststroke | Fabio Scozzoli |
| Bronze | 24 June | 200 freestyle | Linda Caponi |
| Silver | 24 June | 100 freestyle | Alessandro Miressi |
| Bronze | 24 June | 100 freestyle | Luca Dotto |
| Bronze | 24 June | 200 medley | Anna Pirovano |
| Gold | 24 June | 400 medley | Federico Turrini |
| Bronze | 23 June | 400 medley | Carlotta Toni |
| Gold | 23 June | 200 breaststroke | Luca Pizzini |
| Gold | 23 June | 100 butterfly | Elena Di Liddo |
| Silver | 23 June | 100 butterfly | Matteo Rivolta |
| Gold | 23 June | 100 butterfly | Piero Codia |
| Gold | 23 June | 50 backstroke | Silvia Scalia |
| Silver | 23 June | 50 backstroke | Nicolò Bonacchi |
| Gold | 23 June | 50 backstroke | Simone Sabbioni |
| Gold | 23 June | 100 freestyle | Erika Ferraioli |
| Silver | 23 June | 200 freestyle | Filippo Megli |
| Medal | Date | Event | Athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronze | 23 June | Women race | Federica Parodi |
| Medal | Date | Event | Athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 1 July | Men's tournament | Fabio Balaso, Oreste Cavuto Enrico Diamantini, Sebastiano Milan Marco Pierotti, Giulio Pinali Alberto Polo, Giacomo Raffaelli Roberto Russo, Riccardo Sbertoli Luca Spirito, Nicola Tiozzo |
| Medal | Date | Event | Athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 24 June | Slalom | Brando Caruso |
| Silver | 24 June | Slalom | Carlo Allais |
| Medal | Date | Event | Athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 26 June | Men's 85 kg Snatch | Cristiano Ficco |
| Silver | 26 June | Women's 69 kg Clean and jerk | Giorgia Bordignon |
| Silver | 26 June | Women's 69 kg Snatch | Giorgia Bordignon |
| Bronze | 26 June | Men's 69 kg Snatch | Milena Gianelli |
| Gold | 24 June | Women's 53 kg Snatch | Jennifer Lombardo |
| Gold | 24 June | Women's 53 kg Clean and jerk | Jennifer Lombardo |
| Silver | 24 June | Women's 53 kg Clean and jerk | Giorgia Russo |
| Silver | 24 June | Men's 69 kg Snatch | Mirko Zanni |
| Bronze | 23 June | Men's 48 kg Snatch | Alessandra Pagliaro |
| Bronze | 23 June | Men's 62 kg Clean and jerk | Michael Di Giusto |
| Medal | Date | Event | Athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver | 27 June | Freestyle 68 kg | Dalma Caneva |
| Silver | 27 June | Freestyle 57 kg | Carola Rainero |
| Bronze | 27 June | Freestyle 62 kg | Sara Da Col |
| Gold | 26 June | Freestyle 74 Kg | Frank Chamizo |
| Silver | 26 June | Freestyle 97 Kg | Simone Iannattoni |
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