Italy at the Olympics

Italy at the Olympics

Italy has competed at most of the modern Olympic Games, missing only the 1904 Summer Olympics.

Italy has hosted the Games on three occasions:
*1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo
*1960 Summer Olympics in Rome
*2006 Winter Olympics in Turin

Italian athletes have won 494 medals at the Summer Olympic Games and another 101 medals at the Winter Olympic Games. They have won more gold medals than any other country, except USA and Soviet Union.

The Italian Olympic Committee was created in 1908 and recognized in 1913.

Medal tables

Medals by Summer Games

Medals by winter sport

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