Italy National Athletics Team
The Italy national athletics team represents Italy at the international athletics competitions such as Olympic Games or world athletics championships. Medal count When there is updated to 31 January 2022. Caps Updated at the 2013 Mediterranean Games (29 June 2013). Men Vittorio Visini, with 67 caps, is the Italian athlete with most appearances in the national team of all-time. Women Marisa Masullo (79) and Agnese Maffeis (73) are the Italian women with more appearances. Multiple medalists Athletes in the table have won at least two gold medals. In bold those still active. Most winning racewalkers Where is - he/she never participated because the competition did not exist when he/she was competing. In blod still active athletes. Diamond League Italian victories * 2021 Diamond League: Gianmarco Tamberi (high jump) * 2022 Diamond League: Gianmarco Tamberi (high jump) Italian podiums Italian team athletes have reached 28 podiums, including 6 victories in the Diamond L ...
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Ugo Frigerio
Ugo Frigerio (16 September 1901 – 7 July 1968) was an Italian race walker. He competed in four events at the 1920, 1924 and 1932 Olympics ranging from 3 to 50 km and won three gold and one bronze medals.
sports-reference.com He was the List of flag bearers for Italy at the Olympics, Olympic flag bearer for Italy in 1924 and 1932.

Biography

Nationally Frigerio won nine race walking titles: in the 3 km (1921, 1922), 10 km (1919–1922, 1924, 1931), and one-hour walk (1920). Before the 3 km Olympic race in 1920 in Antwerp Frigerio gave pages of sheet music that he wanted to hear to the band playing at the competition venue. During the race he would scold the conductor when the band was deviating from its tempo, and chat to the public, which eventuall ...
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