Italy at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Infobox Olympics Italy
games=1960 Summer
competitors=275 (241 men, 34 women)
sports=
flagbearer=Edoardo Mangiarotti
gold=13
silver=10
bronze=13
total=36
rank=3

Italy was the host nation for the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome. It was the first time that the nation had hosted the Summer Games, and the second time overall (after the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo).

Medalists

Gold

* Amedo Ambron, Danio Bardi, Giuseppe d'Altrui, Salvatore Gionta, Franco Lavoratori, Gianni Lonzi, Luigi Mannelli, Eraldo Pizzo, Rosario Parmegiani, Dante Rossi and Brunello Spinelli — Water Polo, Men's Team Competition

Results by event

=Basketball=

Men's Team Competition

*Team Roster:*Mario Alesini:*Antonio Calebotta:*Achille Canna:*Alessandro Gamba:*Giovanni Gavagnin:*Augusto Giomo:*Gianfranco Lombardi:*Gianfranco Pieri:*Alessandro Riminucci:*Gianfranco Sardagna:*Gabriele Vianello:*Paolo Vittori

=Football (soccer)=

Men's Team Competition

*Team Roster:*Luciano Alfieri:*Tarcisio Burgnich:*Mario Trebbi:*Paride Tumburus:*Sandro Salvadore:*Giovanni Trapattoni:*Giancarlo Cella:*Giovanni Rivera:*Ugo Tomeazzi:*Giacomo Bulgarelli:*Giorgio Rossano:*Orazio Rancati:*Giorgio Ferrini:*Giovanni Fanello:*Gilberto Noletti:*Luciano Magistrelli:*Giandomenico Baldiserri:*Armando Favali:*Ambrogio Pelagalli

=Swimming=

Men's 4x100m Medley Relay
*Giuseppe Avellone, Roberto Lazzari, Federico Dennerlein, and Bruno Bianchi:* Final — 4:17.2 (→ 6th place)

=Water Polo=

Men's Team Competition

*Team Roster:*Amedeo Ambron:*Danio Bardi:*Giuseppe d'Altrui:*Salvatore Gionta:*Giancarlo Guerrini:*Franco Lavoratori:*Gianni Lonzi:*Luigi Mannelli:*Rosario Parmegiani:*Eraldo Pizzo:*Dante Rossi:*Brunella Spinelli

References

* [http://www.aafla.org/5va/reports_frmst.htm Official Olympic Reports]
* [http://www.olympic.org/uk/athletes/results/search_r_uk.asp International Olympic Committee results database]