Italy at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Sporting event delegation
Italy at the
2020 Summer Paralympics
Flag of Italy
IPC codeITA
NPCItalian Paralympic Committee
WebsiteOfficial website
in Tokyo, Japan
August 24, 2021 (2021-08-24) – September 5, 2021 (2021-09-05)
Competitors115[1] (52 men and 63 women) in 16 sports
Flag bearers (opening)Bebe Vio and Federico Morlacchi
Flag bearer (closing)Matteo Parenzan
Medals
Ranked 9th
Gold
14
Silver
29
Bronze
26
Total
69
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

Italy competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021. This was their sixteenth consecutive appearance at the Summer Paralympics since 1960.[2] An analysis by Michelina Manzillo reports that Italy ranked as the top country in the European Union for the number of medals won at the Tokyo Paralympic Games. [3]

Medalists

Medal Athlete/s Sport Event Date
 Gold Carlotta Gilli Swimming 100 metre butterfly S13 25 August
 Gold Francesco Bocciardo Swimming 200 metre freestyle S5 25 August
 Gold Francesco Bocciardo Swimming 100 metre freestyle S5 26 August
 Gold Stefano Raimondi Swimming 100 metre breaststroke SB9 26 August
 Gold Beatrice Vio Wheelchair fencing Women's foil B 28 August
 Gold Simone Barlaam Swimming Men's 50 metre freestyle S9 29 August
 Gold Arjola Trimi Swimming Women's 50 metre backstroke S3 29 August
 Gold Vittoria Bianco
Xenia Palazzo
Giulia Terzi
Alessia Scortechini		 Swimming Women's 4 x 100 metre freestyle relay 29 August
 Gold Arjola Trimi Swimming Women's 100 metre freestyle S3 30 August
 Gold Carlotta Gilli Swimming Women's 200 metre individual medley SM13 30 August
 Gold Giulia Terzi Swimming Women's 100 metre freestyle S7 31 August
 Gold Antonio Fantin Swimming Men's 100 metre freestyle S6 1 September
 Gold Paolo Cecchetto
Luca Mazzone
Diego Colombari		 Cycling Mixed team relay H1–5 2 September
 Gold Ambra Sabatini Athletics Women's 100 metres T63 4 September
 Silver Alessia Berra Swimming 100 metre butterfly S13 25 August
 Silver Luigi Beggiato Swimming 100 metre freestyle S4 26 August
 Silver Carlotta Gilli Swimming 100 metre backstroke S13 26 August
 Silver Giulia Terzi
Arjola Trimi
Luigi Beggiato
Antonio Fantin		 Swimming Mixed 4 x 50 metre freestyle relay 26 August
 Silver Carlotta Gilli Swimming 400 metre freestyle S13 27 August
 Silver Anna Barbaro
Guide: Charlotte Bonin		 Paratriathlon PTVI 28 August
 Silver Xenia Palazzo Swimming 200 metre individual medley SM8 28 August
 Silver Giulia Terzi Swimming 400 metre freestyle S7 29 August
 Silver Giulia Ghiretti Swimming 100 metre breaststroke SB4 29 August
 Silver Andreea Mogoș
Beatrice Vio
Loredana Trigilia		 Wheelchair fencing Women's foil team 29 August
 Silver Antonio Fantin
Simone Ciulli
Simone Barlaam
Stefano Raimondi		 Swimming Men's 4 x 100 metre freestyle relay 30 August
 Silver Luca Mazzone Cycling Men's time trial H2 31 August
 Silver Assunta Legnante Athletics Women's discus throw F11 31 August
 Silver Fabrizio Cornegliani Cycling Men's road time trial H1 31 August
 Silver Francesca Porcellato Cycling Women's road time trial H1–3 31 August
 Silver Giorgio Farroni Cycling Men's road time trial T1–2 31 August
 Silver Alberto Amodeo Swimming Men's 400 metre freestyle S8 31 August
 Silver Stefano Raimondi Swimming Men's 100 metre butterfly S10 31 August
 Silver Luca Mazzone Cycling Men's road race H1–2 1 September
 Silver Simone Barlaam Swimming Men's 100 metre butterfly S9 2 September
 Silver Antonio Fantin Swimming Men's 400 metre freestyle S6 2 September
 Silver Stefano Raimondi Swimming Men's 100 metre backstroke S10 2 September
 Silver Vincenza Petrilli Archery Women's individual recurve open 2 September
 Silver Arjola Trimi Swimming Women's 50 metre freestyle S4 2 September
 Silver Martina Caironi Athletics Women's long jump T63 2 September
 Silver Assunta Legnante Athletics Women's shot put F12 3 September
 Silver Stefano Raimondi Swimming Men's 200 metre individual medley SM10 3 September
 Silver Elisabetta Mijno
Stefano Travisani		 Archery Mixed team recurve open 4 September
 Silver Martina Caironi Athletics Women's 100 metres T63 4 September
 Bronze Francesco Bettella Swimming 100 metre backstroke S1 25 August
 Bronze Monica Boggioni Swimming 200 metre freestyle S5 25 August
 Bronze Monica Boggioni Swimming 100 metre freestyle S5 26 August
 Bronze Sara Morganti[a] Equestrian Individual championship test grade I 27 August
 Bronze Veronica Yoko Plebani Paratriathlon PTS2 28 August
 Bronze Stefano Raimondi Swimming 100 metre freestyle S10 28 August
 Bronze Giovanni Achenza Paratriathlon PTWC 29 August
 Bronze Carlotta Gilli Swimming 50 metre freestyle S13 29 August
 Bronze Carolina Costa Judo Women's +70 kg 29 August
 Bronze Maria Andrea Virgilio Archery Women's individual compound open 30 August
 Bronze Andrea Liverani Shooting Mixed R4 – 10 m air rifle standing SH2 30 August
 Bronze Oney Tapia Athletics Men's shot put F11 30 August
 Bronze Sara Morganti[a] Equestrian Individual freestyle test grade I 30 August
 Bronze Xenia Palazzo Swimming Women's 400 metre freestyle S8 31 August
 Bronze Michela Brunelli
Giada Rossi		 Table tennis Women's team – Class 1–3 1 September
 Bronze Katia Aere Cycling Women's road race H5 1 September
 Bronze Xenia Palazzo Swimming Women's 50 metre freestyle S8 1 September
 Bronze Oney Tapia Athletics Men's discus throw F11 2 September
 Bronze Francesco Bettella Swimming Men's 50 metre backstroke S1 2 September
 Bronze Luigi Beggiato Swimming Men's 50 metre freestyle S4 2 September
 Bronze Ndiaga Dieng Athletics Men's 1500 metres T20 3 September
 Bronze Federico Mancarella Paracanoeing Men's KL2 3 September
 Bronze Giulia Terzi Swimming Women's 50 metre butterfly S7 3 September
 Bronze Monica Boggioni Swimming Women's 200 metre individual medley SM5 3 September
 Bronze Riccardo Menciotti
Stefano Raimondi
Simone Barlaam
Antonio Fantin
Federico Bicelli[b]
Federico Morlacchi[b]		 Swimming Men's 4 x 100 m medley relay 3 September
 Bronze Monica Contrafatto Athletics Women's 100 metres T63 4 September
Medals by sport
Sport 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
Swimming 11 16 12 39
Cycling 1 5 1 7
Athletics 1 4 4 9
Wheelchair fencing 1 1 0 2
Archery 0 2 1 3
Paratriathlon 0 1 2 3
Equestrian 0 0 2 2
Judo 0 0 1 1
Shooting 0 0 1 1
Table tennis 0 0 1 1
Paracanoeing 0 0 1 1
Total 14 29 26 69
Medals by date
Day Date 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
1 25 August 2 1 2 5
2 26 August 2 3 1 6
3 27 August 0 1 1 2
4 28 August 1 2 2 5
5 29 August 3 3 3 9
6 30 August 2 1 4 7
7 31 August 1 7 1 9
8 1 September 1 1 3 5
9 2 September 1 6 3 10
10 3 September 0 2 5 7
11 4 September 1 2 1 4
12 5 September 0 0 0 0
Total 14 29 26 69
Carlotta Gilli shows her five medals won in Tokyo 2020.
Multiple medalists
Name Sport 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
Carlotta Gilli Swimming 2 2 1 5
Giulia Terzi Swimming 2 2 1 5
Arjola Trimi Swimming 2 2 0 4
Francesco Bocciardo Swimming 2 1 0 3
Stefano Raimondi Swimming 1 4 2 7
Antonio Fantin Swimming 1 3 1 5
Simone Barlaam Swimming 1 2 1 4
Xenia Palazzo Swimming 1 1 2 4
Luca Mazzone Cycling 1 2 0 3
Beatrice Vio Fencing 1 1 0 2
Luigi Beggiato Swimming 0 2 1 3
Martina Caironi Athletics 0 2 0 2
Assunta Legnante Athletics 0 2 0 2
Monica Boggioni Swimming 0 0 3 3
Francesco Bettella Swimming 0 0 2 2
Sara Morganti Equestrian 0 0 2 2
Oney Tapia Athletics 0 0 2 2

Archery

Italy qualified eight archers.

Men
Athlete Event Ranking Round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
Score Seed Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Matteo Bonacina Individual compound 685 16  Miyamoto (JPN)
L 136-141 		Did not advance
Giampaolo Cancelli 669 28  Pavlík (SVK)
L 139-142 		Did not advance
Stefano Travisani Individual recurve 609 12  Singh (IND)
L 5-6 		Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Ranking Round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
Score Seed Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Asia Pellizzari Individual W1 604 3 —  Rumary (GBR)
L 124-130 		Did not advance
Maria Andrea Virgilio Individual compound 684 5 Bye  Asgari (IRI)
W136-135 		 Sarti (ITA)
W138-121 		 Paterson Pine (GBR)
L137-140 		 Artakhinova (RPC)
W142-139 		3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Eleonora Sarti 672 13  Choi (KOR)
W140-121 		 Gögel (BRA)
W146-140 		 Virgilio (ITA)
L121-138 		Did not advance
Elisabetta Mijno Individual recurve 633 2 Bye  Özbey Torun (TUR)
W6-0 		 Poimenidou (GRE)
L5-6 		Did not advance
Vincenza Petrilli 625 4 Bye  Oktrininda (AUS)
W 6-0 		 Chaisty (GBR)
W 6-2 		 Wu (CHN)
W 6-5 		 Wu (CHN)
L 5-6 		2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Mixed
Athlete Event Ranking Round Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
Score Seed Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Maria Andrea Virgilio
Matteo Bonacina 		Team compound 1369 7  Nagano/
Miyamoto (JPN)
W145-144 		 Artakhinova/
Shigaev (RPC)
L 153-153 		Did not advance
Elisabetta Mijno
Stefano Travisani 		Team recurve 1242 3  Selengee/
Mönkhbaatar (MGL)
W 6-0 		 Shigesada/
Ueyama (JPN)
W 6-2 		 Nemati/
Rahimi (IRI)
W 5-3 		 Sidorenko/
Smirnov (RPC)
L4-5 		2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Athletics

The athletics team is made up of 11 athletes, 6 women and 5 men.[4] To the nine athletes classified by right, the Italy team added two more participation cards a few days before the start of the Games.[5]

Men's track
Athletes Event Heats Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Ndiaga Dieng 400m T20 48.91 4 q 48.42 PB 5
1500m T20 Bye 3:57.24 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Alessandro Ossola 100m T63 12.77 3 Q 12.66 6
Men's field
Athlete Event Final
Result Rank
Oney Tapia Discus throw F11 39.52 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Shot put F11 13.60 PB 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Nicky Russo Shot put F35 12.58 8
Marco Cicchetti Long jump T44 6.66 6
Women's track
Athlete Event Heats Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Ambra Sabatini 100m T63 14.39 WR, PB 2 Q 14.39 WR, PB 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Martina Caironi 14.37 WR, PB 1 Q 14.46 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Monica Contrafatto 14.72 PB 3 Q 14.73 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Oxana Corso 100m T35 15.80 SB 3 Q 15.68 8
200m T35 — — 33.13 SB 8
Women's field
Athlete Event Final
Result Rank
Martina Caironi Long jump T63 5.14 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Francesca Cipelli Long jump T37 3.96 9
Assunta Legnante Discus throw F11 40.25 AR, PB 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Shot put F12 14.62 2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Cycling

Italy entered a team of 11 road cyclists: 8 men and 3 women.

Road

Men
Athlete Event Class Time Rank
Luca Mazzone Road race H1-2 1:53:43 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Fabrizio Cornegliani DNF
Paolo Cecchetto H3 DNF
Diego Colombari H5 DNF
Fabio Anobile C3 2:11:06 4
Andrea Tarlao C5 2:22:35 8
Pierpaolo Addesi 2:23:53 9
Giorgio Farroni T1 55:48 7
Fabrizio Cornegliani Time trial H1 45:44.56 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Luca Mazzone H2 31:23.79 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Paolo Cecchetto H3 44:03.16 5
Diego Colombari H5 41:21.29 4
Fabio Anobile C3 37:54.37 9
Pierpaolo Addesi C5 48:37.55 9
Andrea Tarlao 46:12.99 6
Giorgio Farroni T1 27:49.78 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Women
Athlete Event Class Time Rank
Francesca Porcellato Road race H1-4 59:45 7
Katia Aere H5 2:28:11 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Ana Maria Vitelaru DNF
Francesca Porcellato Time trial H1-3 33:30.52 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Katia Aere H4-5 50:40.24 6
Ana Maria Vitelaru 50:58.69 7
Mixed team
Athlete Event Class Time Rank
Luca Mazzone
Paolo Cecchetto
Diego Colombari 		Road race Mixed team relay H1-H5 52:32 1st place, gold medalist(s)

Equestrian

Italy fielded a squad of four riders to compete.

Athlete Horse Grade Dressage individual Test Dressage freestyle Test Dressage team test
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Sara Morganti Royal Delight Grade I 76.964 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 81.100 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 79.286 —
Carola Semperboni Paul 67.678 12 Did not advance —
Francesca Salvadé Oliver-Vitz Grade III 66.941 16 Did not advance 68.794 —
Francesca Sileoni Burberry Grade V 69.048 9 Did not advance 65.977 —
Francesca Sileoni
Sara Morganti
Francesca Salvadé 		Burberry
Royal Delight
Oliver-Vitz 		Team — 214.057 8

Judo

Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Matilde Lauria Women's 70 kg Bye  Maldonado (BRA)
L 00-10 		Bye  Zabrodskaia (RPC)
L 00-10 		Did not advance
Carolina Costa Women's +70 kg Bye  Katie Davis (USA)
W 10-00 		 Zarina Baibatina (KAZ)
L 00-10 		Bye  Anastasiia Harnyk (UKR)
W 10-00 		3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Paracanoeing

Athlete Event Heats Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Federico Mancarella Men's KL2 43.975 3 SF 42.292 1 FA 42.574 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Kwadzo Klokpah Men's KL3 44.217 6 SF 42.398 5 FB 42.854 11
Eleonora De Paolis Women's KL1 57.659 2 SF 57.484 1 FA 56.226 4
Veronica Biglia Women's VL2 1:15.671 6 SF 1:09.247 5 Did not advance

Qualification Legend: SF = Qualify to semifinal; FA = Qualify to final (medal); FB = Qualify to final B (non-medal)

Paratriathlon

Giovanni Achenza, Anna Barbaro, Alberto Buccoliero, Rita Cuccuru and Veronica Yoko Plebani have all qualified to compete.

Athlete Event Time Rank
Giovanni Achenza Men's PTWC 1:02:05 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Pier Alberto Buccoliero 1:09:16 9
Rita Cuccuru Women's PTWC 1:19:06 8
Anna Barbaro
Guide: Charlotte Bonin 		Women's PTVI 1:11:11 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Veronica Yoko Plebani Women's PTS2 1:15:55 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Powerlifting

Athlete Event Attempts Result Rank
1 2 3 4
Donato Telesca Men's 80 kg 193 193 199 — 193 6

Rowing

Italy qualified two boats in the mixed events for the games. Mixed coxed four crews qualified by winning the bronze and securing the third of available place at the 2019 World Rowing Championships in Ottensheim, Austria.[6] Meanwhile, mixed double sculls crew qualified by winning the gold medal at the 2021 Final Paralympic Qualification Regatta in Gavirate.[7]

Athlete Event Heats Repechage Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Gianfilippo Mirabile
Chiara Nardo 		Mixed double sculls 9:04.22 3 R 8:20.98 2 FA 9:11.65 5
Cristina Scazzosi
Alessandro Brancato
Lorenzo Bernard
Greta Muti
Lorena Fuina (cox) 		Mixed coxed four 7:32.07 3 R 7:08.15 2 FA 7:37.53 5

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); R=Repechage

Shooting

Italy entered four athletes into the Paralympic competition. Pamela Novaglio successfully break the Paralympic qualification at the 2018 WSPS World Championships which was held in Cheongju, South Korea and two others qualified from 2018 WSPS World Cup which was held in Châteauroux, France.[8] Jacopo Cappelli break the Paralympic qualification at the 2021 World Cup.

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Score Rank Score Rank
Jacopo Cappelli R1 Men's 10 metre air rifle standing SH1 606.4 16 Did not advance
R3 Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH1 628.9 31 Did not advance
R6 Mixed 50m rifle prone SH1 607.4 40 Did not advance
R7 Men's 50 metre rifle 3 positions SH1 1132-22x 14 Did not advance
Nadia Fario P2 Women's 10 m air pistol SH1 545-5x 12 Did not advance
P4 Mixed 50m pistol SH1 509-7x 25 Did not advance
Andrea Liverani R4 Mixed 10 m air rifle standing SH2 635.3 3 Q 230.7 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
R5 Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH2 639.4 8 Q 124.5 8
R9 Mixed 50 m rifle prone SH2 623.3 6 Q 208.0 4
Pamela Novaglio R4 Mixed 10 m air rifle standing SH2 620.5 26 Did not advance
R9 Mixed 50 m rifle prone SH2 620.9 10 Did not advance

Sitting volleyball

Italy's women's sitting volleyball team qualified for the 2020 Summer Paralympics after winning the 2019 Sitting Volleyball European Championships in Budapest, Hungary in July 2019.[9]

Summary
Team Event Group stage Semifinal Final / BM / Cl.
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Italy women's Women's tournament  Japan
W 3–0 		 Canada
L 1–3 		 Brazil
L 1–3 		3 Did not advance  RPC
L 1–3 		6

Women's tournament

Group play

Pos Team
  • v
  • t
  • e
 Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Brazil 3 3 0 3 9 3 3.000 289 237 1.219 Semifinals
2  Canada 3 2 1 2 8 4 2.000 278 243 1.144
3  Italy 3 1 2 1 5 6 0.833 227 232 0.978 Fifth place match
4  Japan (H) 3 0 3 0 0 9 0.000 143 225 0.636 Seventh place match
Source: TOCOG
(H) Host
27 August 2021 (2021-08-27)
10:00
v 		Japan  0–3  Italy Makuhari Messe, Tokyo
Referees: Toomas Murulo (EST), Ute Fischer (GER)
(23–25, 11–25, 10–25)
Results Statistics
29 August 2021 (2021-08-29)
14:00
v 		Italy  1–3  Canada Makuhari Messe, Tokyo
Referees: Ute Fischer (GER), Andre Calado (BRA)
(16–25, 14–25, 25–15, 18–25)
Results Statistics
1 September 2021 (2021-09-01)
10:00
v 		Brazil  3–1  Italy Makuhari Messe, Tokyo
Referees: Benno Meijer (NED), Krisztina Árpás (HUN)
(23–25, 25–17, 25–16, 25–21)
Results Statistics
Fifth place match
3 September 2021 (2021-09-03)
15:30
v 		Italy  1–3  RPC Makuhari Messe, Tokyo
Referees: Dominik Raca (CRO), Khalid Shanishah (LBA)
(25–22, 23–25, 23–25, 14–25)
Results Statistics

Swimming

Federico Morlacchi won in Tokyo his 8th Paralympic medal.

Italy qualified 29 swimmers.

Men
Athlete Event Heats Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Alberto Amodeo 100 metre freestyle S8 1:00.08 6 Q 59.93 7
400 metre freestyle S8 4:39.52 6 Q 4.25.93 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
100 metre butterfly S8 1:05.323 3 Q 1:04.316 6
Simone Barlaam 50 metre freestyle S9 25.13 1 Q 24.71 =PR 1st place, gold medalist(s)
400 metre freestyle S9 4:17.95 3 Q 4:22.40 6
100 metre backstroke S9 1:04.27 5 Q 1:02.92 5
100 metre butterfly S9 1:00.71 2 Q 59.43 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Federico Bassani 100 metre breaststroke SB11 1:21.24 7 Q 1:20.57 7
Luigi Beggiato 50 metre freestyle S4 38.76 3 Q 38.12 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
100 metre freestyle S4 1:22.93 1 Q 1:23.21 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
200 metre freestyle S4 3:05.40 4 Q 3:00.85 4
Francesco Bettella 50 metre backstroke S1 1:12.91 3 Q 1.14.87 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
100 metre backstroke S1 2:32.21 3 Q 2:32.08 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Federico Bicelli 50 metre freestyle S7 28.78 7 Q 28.77 8
100 metre freestyle S8 1:01.37 11 Did not advance
400 metre freestyle S7 4:45.53 2 Q 4:43.67 5
100 metre backstroke S7 1:13.68 5 Q 1:12.25 6
Francesco Bocciardo 50 metre freestyle S5 33.71 6 Q 33.22 7
100 metre freestyle S5 1:13.96 5 Q 1:09.56 1st place, gold medalist(s)
200 metre freestyle S5 2:35.44 2 Q 2:26.76 PR 1st place, gold medalist(s)
100 metre breaststroke SB4 1:51.11 8 Q 1:51.06 8
Vincenzo Boni 50 metre freestyle S3 49.78 7 Q 47.68 7
100 metre freestyle S4 1:39.56 12 Did not advance
200 metre freestyle S3 3:33.79 5 Q 3:32.40 5
50 metre backstroke S3 48.04 4 Q 47.88 5
Simone Ciulli 50 metre freestyle S9 26.39 9 Did not advance
100 metre freestyle S10 57.44 14 Did not advance
100 metre backstroke S9 1:07.41 10 Did not advance
100 metre butterfly S9 1:03.25 11 Did not advance
200 metre individual medley SM9 2:29.68 9 Did not advance
Antonio Fantin 50 metre freestyle S7 29.70 10 Did not advance
100 metre freestyle S6 1:04.16 PB 1 Q 1:03.71 WR 1st place, gold medalist(s)
400 metre freestyle S6 5:12.08 3 Q 4.55.70 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
100 metre backstroke S6 1:27.90 19 Did not advance
Emmanuele Marigliano 50 metre freestyle S3 47.68 11 Did not advance
50 metre backstroke S3 1:03.64 12 Did not advance
50 metre breaststroke SB2 1:09.01 6 Q 1:08.55 5
Individual medley SM3 3:29.51 7 Q 3:28.43 7
Riccardo Menciotti 50 metre freestyle S10 25.59 11 Did not advance
100 metre freestyle S10 56.29 11 Did not advance
100 metre backstroke S10 1:03.05 6 Q 1.01.46 4
100 metre butterfly S10 58.85 6 Q 58.65 7
100 metre individual medley SM10 DNS Did not advance
Efrem Morelli 50 metre breaststroke SB3 49.35 1 Q 49.42 4
Individual medley SM4 2:50.38 7 2:48.63 7
Federico Morlacchi 400 metre freestyle S9 4:25.33 7 Q 4:24.75 =7
100 metre breaststroke SB8 1:13.24 9 Did not advance
100 metre butterfly S9 1:01.42 4 Q 1:00.75 4
200 metre individual medley SM9 DSQ Did not advance
Misha Palazzo 200 metre freestyle S14 1:58.63 9 Did not advance
100 metre breaststroke SB14 1:12.19 13 Did not advance
200 metre individual medley SM14 2:19.95 15 Did not advance
Stefano Raimondi 50 metre freestyle S10 23.89 4 Q 23.74 4
100 metre freestyle S10 52.39 3 Q 51.45 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
400 metre freestyle S10 4:26.82 8 Q 4:07.38 4
100 metre backstroke S10 1:01.58 2 Q 59.36 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
100 metre breaststroke SB9 1:05.58 1 Q 1:05.35 1st place, gold medalist(s)
100 metre butterfly S10 58.19 2 Q 55.04 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
200 metre individual medley SM10 2:16.65 2 Q 2:07.68 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Antonio Fantin (S6)
Simone Ciulli (S9)
Simone Barlaam (S9)
Stefano Raimondi (S10) 		4x100 metre freestyle relay 34 pts — — 3:45.89 ER 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Women
Athlete Event Heats Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Alessia Berra 100 metre freestyle S12 1:04.29 6 Q 1:00.68 4
100 metre backstroke S12 1:14.19 6 Q 1:14.33 5
100 metre butterfly S13 1:07.42 6 Q 1:05.67 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Vittoria Bianco 100 metre freestyle S9 1:07.32 14 Did not advance
400 metre freestyle S9 4:57.51 9 Did not advance
Monica Boggioni 100 metre freestyle S5 1:22.62 2 Q 1:22.43 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
200 metre freestyle S5 2:53.67 2 Q 2:55.70 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
50 metre backstroke S5 46.10 5 Q 45.46 5
100 metre breaststroke SB4 1:55.69 6 Q 1:58.28 6
200 metre individual medley SM5 3:35.94 2 Q 3:39.50 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Giulia Ghiretti 100 metre breaststroke SB4 1:52.67 4 Q 1:50.36 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
50 metre butterfly S5 47.88 8 Q 46.66 8
200 metre individual medley SM5 3:37.93 3 Q 3:40.88 4
Carlotta Gilli 50 metre freestyle S13 27.32 3 Q 27.07 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
400 metre freestyle S13 4:38.69 1 Q 4:26.14 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
100 metre backstroke S13 1:08.00 3 Q 1:06.10 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
100 metre breaststroke SB13 1:22.73 9 Did not advance
100 metre butterfly S13 1:04.16 1 Q 1:02.65 1st place, gold medalist(s)
200 metre individual medley SM13 2:26.52 1 Q 2:21.44 WR 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Giorgia Marchi 100 metre breaststroke 1:26.44 12 Did not advance
Xenia Palazzo 50 metre freestyle S8 31.57 3 Q 31.17 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
400 metre freestyle S8 4:51.21 3 Q 4:56.79 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
100 metre backstroke S8 1:20.32 5 Q 1:20.90 4
200 metre individual medley SM8 2:55.64 3 Q 2:47.86 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Angela Procida 100 metre freestyle S3 2:42.37 12 Did not advance
50 metre backstroke S2 1:14.16 5 Q 1:12.69 5
100 metre backstroke S2 2:40.54 4 Q 2:43.58 6
Martina Rabbolini 400 metre freestyle S11 5:47.78 8 Q 5:47.25 8
100 metre backstroke S11 1:23.37 8 Q 1:24.34 8
100 metre breaststroke SB11 1:33.02 8 Q 1:34.29 8
200 metre individual medley SM11 3:02.85 8 Q 3:03:07 8
Alessia Scortechini 50 metre freestyle S10 28.55 5 Q 28.26 4
100 metre freestyle S10 1:02.31 8 Q 1:02.97 8
100 metre butterfly S10 1:07.46 3 Q 1:08.62 4
Arianna Talamona 50 metre freestyle S6 38.89 14 Did not advance
100 metre breaststroke SB5 1:44.60 3 Q 1:43.83 5
Giulia Terzi 100 metre freestyle S7 1:11.70 2 Q 1:09.21 ER 1st place, gold medalist(s)
400 metre freestyle S7 5:05.80 2 Q 5:06.32 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
50 metre butterfly S7 35.40 3 Q 34.32 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Arjola Trimi 50 metre freestyle S4 42.88 3 Q 40.32 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
100 metre freestyle S3 1:45.41 2 Q 1:30.22 ER 1st place, gold medalist(s)
50 metre backstroke S3 54.79 1 Q 51.34 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Vittoria Bianco
Xenia Palazzo
Giulia Terzi
Alessia Scortechini 		4x100 m freestyle relay 34 pts 4:26.39 2 Q 4:24.85 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Mixed
Athlete Event Heats Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Francesco Bocciardo
Antonio Fantin
Arianna Talamona
Giulia Terzi
Arjola Trimi 		4 x 50 metre freestyle relay 20pts 2:25.48 1 Q 2:21.45 2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Table tennis

Italy entered seven players into the Games. Giada Rossi qualified from the 2019 ITTF European Para Championships which was held in Helsingborg, Sweden and other four athletes qualified via World Ranking allocation.[10]

Men
Athlete Event Group Stage Round 1 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Andrea Borgato Individual C1  Major (HUN)
L 1-3 		 Godfrey (USA)
W 3-1 		— 2 Q —  Matthews (GBR)
L 1-3 		Did not advance
Federico Falco  Joo (KOR)
L 0-3 		 Eberhardt (ARG)
W 3-2 		— 2 Q —  Kim (KOR)
L 0-3 		Did not advance
Matteo Orsi Individual C3  Feng (CHN)
L 0-3 		 Nalepka (POL)
L 1-3 		— 3 Did not advance
Matteo Parenzan Individual C6  Rosenmeier (DEN)
L 0-3 		 Seidenfeld (USA)
L 0-3 		— 3 Did not advance
Mohamed Amine Kalem Individual C9  Chee (MAS)
W 3-0 		 Ma Lin (AUS)
L 0-3 		 Stacey (GBR)
L 2-3 		3 Did not advance
Andrea Borgato
Federico Falco 		Team C1-C2 —  Slovakia
L 0-2 		Did not advance
Matteo Parenzan
Mohamed Amine Kalem 		Team C9-C10 —  Ukraine
L 0-2 		Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Group Stage Round 1 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Giada Rossi Individual C1-2  Garrone (ARG)
W 3-1 		 Lafaye (FRA)
W 3-0 		— 1 Q — Cátia Oliveira
 Brazil
L 0-3 		Did not advance
Michela Brunelli Individual C3  Mužinić (CRO)
L 1-3 		  Soledad (ARG)
W 3-0 		 Sigala (MEX)
W 3-0 		2 Q —  Lee Mi-gyu (KOR)
L 0-3 		Did not advance
Giada Rossi
Michela Brunelli 		Team C1-C3 —  Thailand
W 2-1 		 China
L 1-2 		— 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Taekwondo

Italy qualified one athletes to compete at the Paralympics competition. Antonino Bossolo qualified by entered top six in the world ranking.

Athlete Event First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final/BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Antonino Bossolo Men's –61kg  Zukhriddin Tokhirov (UZB)
W 64-30 		 Ganbatyn Bolor-Erdene (MGL)
W 40-28 		 Nathan Torquato (BRA)
L 34-37 		—  Mahmut Bozteke (TUR)
L 2-14 		5

Wheelchair fencing

Men
Athlete Event Pools Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Rank Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Edoardo Giordan Men's épée Category A 9 Q  Manko (UKR)
L 8-15 		Did not advance
Emanuele Lambertini 6 Q Bye  Tian (CHN)
L 14-15 		Did not advance
Edoardo Giordan
Matteo Betti
Emanuele Lambertini
Matteo Cima 		Team 8 Did not advance
Matteo Betti Men's foil Category A 5 Q Bye  Nalewajek (POL)
W 15-12 		 Sun (CHN)
L 6-15 		 Nagaev (RPC)
L 11-15 		4
Emanuele Lambertini 11 Q  Li (CHN)
W 15-14 		 Osvath (HUN)
L 14-15 		Did not advance
Marco Cima Category B 8 Q  Kuzyukov (RPC)
L 11-15 		Did not advance
Matteo Betti
Emanuele Lambertini
Marco Cima 		Team 5 Did not advance
Edoardo Giordan Men's sabre Category A 2 Q Bye  Demchuk (UKR)
L 11-15 		Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Pools Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Rank Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Rossana Pasquino Women's épée Category B 10 Q  Fedota (UKR)
L 9-15 		Did not advance
Ionela Andreea Mogos Women's foil Category A 7 Q  Mandryk (UKR)
W 15-11 		 Morkvych (UKR)
L 5-15 		Did not advance
Loredana Trigilia 8 Q  Sycheva (RPC)
L 7-15 		Did not advance
Beatrice Maria Vio Category B 1 Q Bye  Khetsuriani (GEO)
W 15-6 		 Vasileva (RPC)
W 15-4 		 Zhou (CHN)
W 15-9 		1st place, gold medalist(s)
Ionela Andreea Mogos
Loredana Trigilia
Beatrice Maria Vio 		Team 1 Q — —  HungaryW45-27  ChinaL41-45 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Ionela Andeea Mogos Women's sabre Category A 12 Did not advance
Loredana Trigilia 10 Q  Tibilashvili (GEO)
L 9-15 		Did not advance
Rossana Pasquino Category B 3 Q Bye  Khetsuriani (GEO)
W 14-15 		Did not advance

See also

Notes

  1. ^ a b Horse Royal Delight.
  2. ^ a b He swam in heats.

References

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  3. ^ "Paralimpiadi, Italia prima nazione UE per medaglie vinte. Azzurri fonte d'ispirazione per un Paese migliore". 6 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Atletica: 10 azzurri ai Giochi di Tokyo 2020" (in Italian). comitatoparalimpico.it. 8 July 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
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  10. ^ "2019 Para Table Tennis Calendar". International Table Tennis Federation. 16 March 2019.
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