DIVING
One of a kind. Tania Cagnotto has managed to win an Olympic medal in the 3 metre springboard diving event on her fifth attempt. She matches her father Giorgio's...
SWIMMING
At the Olympic Aquatics Stadium, Italy's swimming competition ends on a high note: Gregorio Paltrinieri is Olympic champion in the 1500m. The 21-year- old from...
Like father like son. Twenty-four years after his dad Bruno, Gabriel Rossetti wins an Olympic medal in skeet for Italy. A worthy heir of his father, bronze in...
A special guest at the Italian Olympic village. The mayor of Rio de Janeiro, Eduardo Paes, visited the headquarters of the Italian team in Brazil,...
SHOOTING
The women's skeet at Rio 2016 is an all-Italian affair. The gold medal match is actually a very private matter between Diana Bacosi and Chiara Cainero. At the...
ROWING
And Italy reaches 13! Rowing once again provides Italy with another medal at Rio 2016, this time with the Men's Four made up of Matteo Castaldo, Matteo Lodo,...
ROWING
The men's coxless pair provides rowing with its first Olympic medal of Rio 2016. Marco Di Costanzo and Giovanni Abagnale (photo Ferraro/GMT) have won the bronze...
FENCING
Elisa Di Francisca has failed to make it two in a row. After individual foil gold, in addition to gold in the team event, in London 2012, the Italian athlete...
SHOOTING
Marco Innocenti has won the silver medal in the double trap at Rio 2016. The Italian trap shooter (photo Ferraro/GMT) was beaten in a final shoot-off (26-24) by...
Just a round of applause. A huge one, even without the podium. That fades away by 26 hundredths of a second after an amazing race and incredible times: it...
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