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Latest Italy Medals
| Medal | Sport | Event | Athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver | Water Polo | Men | |
| Silver | Boxing | Men's Super Heavyweight | Roberto Cammarelle |
| Bronze | Gymnastics | Rhythmic Gymnastics Group Competition | |
| Bronze | Volleyball | Men | |
| Silver | Boxing | Men's Heavyweight (81-91 kg) | Clemente Russo |
| Gold | Taekwondo | Men's Heavyweight (Over 80 kg) | Carlo Molfetta |
| Bronze | Boxing | Men's Light Welterweight (60-64 kg) | Vincenzo Mangiacapre |
| Bronze | Taekwondo | Men's Welterweight (68-80 kg) | Mauro Sarmiento |
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| Event Type | Sport | Event | Stage | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modern Pentathlon | Women's Modern Pentathlon | Final | See Results | |
| Medal/Final | Modern Pentathlon | Women's Modern Pentathlon | Combined Event | See Results |
| Medal/Final | Water Polo | Men | Final | Croatia 8 - 6 Italy |
| Medal/Final | Boxing | Men's Super Heavyweight | Final | See Results |
| Modern Pentathlon | Women's Modern Pentathlon | Riding | See Results | |
| Medal/Final | Cycling | Men's Cross-Country | Final | See Results |
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Schedule
- Symbol for Tbd
- Symbol for Medal/Final
- Symbol for Regular Contest
- Medals
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- Rank 8
- Gold 8
- Silver 9
- Bronze 11
- Total 28
- Capital City
- Rome
- Official Languages
- Italian (official)
- National Languages
- Italian (official), German (parts of Trentino-Alto Adige region are predominantly German speaking), French (small French-speaking minority in Valle d'Aosta region), Slovene (Slovene-speaking minority in the Trieste-Gorizia area)
- Total Area
- 116,306 miles² (301,230 km²)
- Population
- 58,145,321 people
| Rank | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 46 | 29 | 29 | 104 |
| 2 | China | 38 | 27 | 23 | 88 |
| 3 | Great Britain | 29 | 17 | 19 | 65 |
| 4 | Russia | 24 | 26 | 32 | 82 |
| 5 | South Korea | 13 | 8 | 7 | 28 |
| 6 | Germany | 11 | 19 | 14 | 44 |
| 7 | France | 11 | 11 | 12 | 34 |
| 8 | Italy | 8 | 9 | 11 | 28 |
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