Sporting event delegation
Italy competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang , South Korea , from 9 to 25 February 2018, with 120 competitors in 14 sports. They won ten medals in total, three gold, two silver and five bronze, ranking 12th in the medal table . Short-track speed skater Arianna Fontana , who was also the flag bearer at the opening ceremony, was the country's most successful athlete, having won three medals, one of each color.
Medalists
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.
Alpine skiing
Men
Women
Mixed
Biathlon
Based on their Nations Cup rankings in the 2016–17 Biathlon World Cup , Italy has qualified a team of 5 men and 6 women.[ 2] [ 3]
Men
Women
Mixed
Bobsleigh
Based on their rankings in the 2017–18 Bobsleigh World Cup , Italy has qualified 1 sled.[ 4]
* – Denotes the driver of each sled
Cross-country skiing
Italy has qualified 15 athletes, 8 men and 7 women.
Distance
Men
Women
Sprint
Men
Women
Curling
Italy qualified a men's team by qualifying via the qualification event in Plzeň , Czech Republic.[ 5]
Summary
Men's tournament
Round-robin
Italy has a bye in draws 5, 7 and 12.
Draw 1
Wednesday, 14 February, 09:05
Draw 2
Wednesday, 14 February, 20:05
Draw 3
Thursday, 15 February, 14:05
Draw 4
Friday, 16 February, 09:05
Draw 6
Saturday, 17 February, 14:05
Draw 8
Sunday, 18 February, 20:05
Draw 9
Monday, 19 February, 14:05
Draw 10
Tuesday, 20 February, 09:05
Draw 11
Tuesday, 20 February, 20:05
Team event
Freestyle skiing
Ski cross
Qualification legend: FA – Qualify to medal round; FB – Qualify to consolation round
Luge
Based on the results from the World Cups during the 2017–18 Luge World Cup season, Italy qualified 7 sleds. [ 6]
Men
Women
Athlete
Event
Run 1
Run 2
Run 3
Run 4
Total
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
Sandra Robatscher
Singles
46.620
12
47.116
24
47.083
17
46.746
9
3:07.565
14
Andrea Vötter
46.577
10
46.483
11
46.907
15
46.892
13
3:06.859
10
Mixed team relay
Nordic combined
Italy has qualified 4 athletes.
Short track speed skating
According to the ISU Special Olympic Qualification Rankings, Italy has qualified 2 men and 5 women.[ 7]
Men
Athlete
Event
Heat
Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Final
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
Yuri Confortola
500 m
40.869
3
did not advance
1000 m
1:25.297
2 Q
1:24.383
2 Q
1:26.626
3 FB
1:27.712
7
1500 m
PEN
—
did not advance
Tommaso Dotti
1000 m
1:25.369
3
did not advance
1500 m
2:16.177
4
—
did not advance
Women
Qualification legend: ADV – Advanced due to being impeded by another skater; FA – Qualify to medal round; FB – Qualify to consolation round; AA – Advance to medal round due to being impeded by another skater
Skeleton
Based on the world rankings, Italy qualified 1 sled.[ 8]
Athlete
Event
Run 1
Run 2
Run 3
Run 4
Total
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
Joseph Luke Cecchini
Men's
51.88
24
51.80
25
51.96
26
Eliminated
2:35.64
27
Ski jumping
Italy has qualified 8 athletes, 4 men and 4 women.
Men
Women
Snowboarding
Freestyle
Athlete
Event
Qualification
Final
Run 1
Run 2
Best
Rank
Run 1
Run 2
Run 3
Best
Rank
Alberto Maffei
Men's big air
77.50
36.25
77.50
12
did not advance
Parallel
Snowboard cross
Qualification legend: FA – Qualify to medal round; FB – Qualify to consolation round
Speed skating
Men
Women
Mass start
Team pursuit
See also
References
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