Italy was the host nation for the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo. It was the first time that Italy had hosted the Olympic Games.
Italy at the 1956 Winter Olympics | |
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IOC code | ITA |
NOC | Italian National Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Cortina d'Ampezzo | |
Competitors | 65 (53 men, 12 women) in 8 sports |
Flag bearer | Tito Tolin (ski jumping)[1] |
Medals Ranked 8th |
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Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Medalists edit
Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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Gold | Lamberto Dalla Costa Giacomo Conti |
Bobsleigh | Two-man |
Silver | Eugenio Monti Renzo Alverà |
Bobsleigh | Two-man |
Silver | Eugenio Monti Ulrico Girardi Renzo Alverà Renato Mocellini |
Bobsleigh | Four-man |
Alpine skiing edit
- Men
Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Paride Milianti | Downhill | DSQ | – | ||||
Lino Zecchini | DSQ | – | |||||
Bruno Burrini | 3:02.4 | 9 | |||||
Gino Burrini | 3:00.2 | 6 | |||||
Bruno Burrini | Giant Slalom | 3:23.1 | 25 | ||||
Dino Pompanin | 3:22.4 | 24 | |||||
Guido Ghedina | 3:15.6 | 11 | |||||
Gino Burrini | 3:12.3 | 10 | |||||
Paride Milianti | Slalom | DSQ | – | – | – | DSQ | – |
Italo Pedroncelli | n/a | ? | DSQ | – | DSQ | – | |
Bruno Burrini | 1:36.2 | 24 | 2:24.2 | 35 | 4:00.4 | 27 | |
Guido Ghedina | 1:32.6 | 12 | 2:08.1 | 24 | 3:40.7 | 17 |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Vera Schenone | Downhill | 1:59.2 | 36 | ||||
Anna Pellissier | 1:49.7 | 11 | |||||
Carla Marchelli | 1:47.7 | 6 | |||||
Giuliana Chenal-Minuzzo | 1:47.3 | 4 | |||||
Vera Schenone | Giant Slalom | DSQ | – | ||||
Maria Grazia Marchelli | 2:05.2 | 28 | |||||
Anna Pellissier | 2:02.4 | 17 | |||||
Giuliana Chenal-Minuzzo | 2:01.5 | 13 | |||||
Cristina Ebner | Slalom | DSQ | – | – | – | DSQ | – |
Vera Schenone | 1:05.1 | 21 | 1:32.1 | 34 | 2:37.2 | 29 | |
Anna Pellissier | 1:01.2 | 16 | 1:05.3 | 19 | 2:06.5 | 16 | |
Giuliana Chenal-Minuzzo | 56.9 | 3 | 59.9 | 11 | 1:56.8 | 4 |
Bobsleigh edit
Sled | Athletes | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
ITA-1 | Lamberto Dalla Costa Giacomo Conti |
Two-man | 1:22.0 | 1 | 1:22.45 | 1 | 1:22.95 | 1 | 1:22.74 | 1 | 5:30.14 | |
ITA-2 | Eugenio Monti Renzo Alverà |
Two-man | 1:22.73 | 2 | 1:22.53 | 2 | 1:23.37 | 2 | 1:22.82 | 2 | 5:31.45 |
Sled | Athletes | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
ITA-1 | Dino De Martin Giovanni De Martin Giovanni Tabacchi Carlo Da Prà |
Four-man | 1:18.10 | 5 | 1:18.65 | 5 | 1:18.50 | 4 | 1:19.41 | 4 | 5:14.66 | 5 |
ITA-2 | Eugenio Monti Ulrico Girardi Renzo Alverà Renato Mocellini |
Four-man | 1:17.69 | 2 | 1:17.97 | 4 | 1:18.13 | 2 | 1:18.31 | 2 | 5:12.10 |
Cross-country skiing edit
- Men
Event | Athlete | Race | |
---|---|---|---|
Time | Rank | ||
15 km | Innocenzo Chatrian | 53:46 | 25 |
Pompeo Fattor | 53:45 | 24 | |
Federico de Florian | 52:48 | 17 | |
Ottavio Compagnoni | 51:42 | 11 | |
30 km | Ottavio Compagnoni | DSQ | – |
Camillo Zanolli | 1'54:42 | 26 | |
Arrigo Delladio | 1'54:27 | 24 | |
Federico de Florian | 1'49:16 | 13 | |
50 km | Battista Mismetti | 3'23:15 | 23 |
Gioacchino Busin | 3'21:05 | 21 | |
Gianni Carrara | 3'14:39 | 17 | |
Vigilio Mich | 3'11:59 | 16 |
- Men's 4 × 10 km relay
Athletes | Race | |
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Time | Rank | |
Pompeo Fattor Ottavio Compagnoni Innocenzo Chatrain Federico de Florian |
2'23:28 | 5 |
- Women
Event | Athlete | Race | |
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Time | Rank | ||
10 km | Anita Parmesani | 47:37 | 37 |
Fides Romanin | 44:17 | 31 | |
Rita Bottero | 44:03 | 30 | |
Ildegarda Taffra | 42:51 | 23 |
- Women's 3 x 5 km relay
Athletes | Race | |
---|---|---|
Time | Rank | |
Fides Romanin Rita Bottero Ildegarda Taffra |
1'16:11 | 8 |
Figure skating edit
- Women
Athlete | CF | FS | Points | Places | Rank |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Manuela Angeli | 20 | 21 | 133.51 | 222 | 21 |
Fiorella Negro | 16 | 14 | 142.31 | 168.5 | 15 |
Ice hockey edit
Group A edit
Top two teams advanced to Medal Round.
Rank | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Canada | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 6 |
2 | Germany | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 |
3 | Italy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 |
4 | Austria | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 1 |
- Italy 2-2 Austria
- Italy 2-2 Germany (UTG)
- Italy 1-3 Canada
Games for 7th-10th places edit
Rank | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7 | Italy | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 6 |
8 | Poland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 4 |
9 | Switzerland | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 18 | 2 |
10 | Austria | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 19 | 0 |
- Italy 8-2 Austria
- Italy 8-3 Switzerland
- Italy 5-2 Poland
Nordic combined edit
Events:
- normal hill ski jumping (Three jumps, best two counted and shown here.)
- 15 km cross-country skiing
Athlete | Event | Ski Jumping | Cross-country | Total | ||||||
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Distance 1 | Distance 2 | Points | Rank | Time | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
Aldo Pedrana | Individual | 60.5 | 60.0 | 168.0 | 35 | 1'00:36 | 223.400 | 15 | 391.400 | 31 |
Enzo Perin | 67.0 | 70.0 | 196.0 | 19 | 1'00:48 | 222.600 | 18 | 418.600 | 20 | |
Alfredo Prucker | 70.0 | 70.0 | 201.0 | 12 | 58:52 | 230.100 | 10 | 431.100 | 8 |
Ski jumping edit
Athlete | Event | Jump 1 | Jump 2 | Total | |||||
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Distance | Points | Rank | Distance | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
Enzo Perin | Normal hill | 67.0 | 83.5 | 47 | 63.5 | 80.5 | 47 | 164.0 | 48 |
Alfredo Prucker | 67.5 | 88.0 | 41 | 68.5 | 91.5 | 32 | 179.5 | 38 | |
Tito Tolin | 69.5 | 91.0 | 36 | 71.5 | 93.5 | 27 | 184.5 | 33 | |
Luigi Pennacchio | 70.5 | 91.0 | 36 | 67.5 | 89.5 | 36 | 180.5 | 37 |
Speed skating edit
- Men
Event | Athlete | Race | |
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Time | Rank | ||
500 m | Guido Caroli | 43.9 | 33 |
Guido Citterio | 43.1 | 22 | |
1500 m | Remo Tomasi | 2:22.2 | 48 |
Guido Caroli | 2:20.0 | 42 | |
Guido Citterio | 2:16.5 | 27 | |
5000 m | Remo Tomasi | 8:48.3 | 45 |
Paolino Dimai | 8:48.0 | 44 | |
Carlo Calzà | 8:41.1 | 41 | |
10,000 m | Carlo Calzà | 18:32.8 | 32 |
References edit
- ^ "Tito Tolin". olympedia.org. Retrieved 29 December 2023.