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Italy At The 1980 Summer Olympics
Italy competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. In partial support of the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics, Italy competed under the Olympic Flag instead of its national flag. 159 competitors, 121 men and 38 women, took part in 88 events in 19 sports. Medalists Gold * Pietro Mennea — Athletics, Men's 200 metres *Maurizio Damilano — Athletics, Men's 20 km Walk *Sara Simeoni — Athletics, Women's High Jump *Patrizio Oliva — Boxing, Men's Light Welterweight *Federico Roman — Equestrian, Three-Day Event Individual Competition *Ezio Gamba — Judo, Men's Lightweight (71 kg) *Luciano Giovannetti — Shooting, Men's Trap * Claudio Pollio — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Light Flyweight Silver * Marco Solfrini, Renzo Vecchiato, Renato Villalta, Dino Meneghin, Romeo Sacchetti, Michael Silvester, Pietro Generali, Enrico Gilardi, Pierluigi Marzorati, Marco Bonamico, Roberto Brunamonti, and Fabrizio Della ...
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Italian National Olympic Committee
The Italian National Olympic Committee ( it, Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano, CONI), founded in 1914 and a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), is responsible for the development and management of sports activity in Italy. Within Italy, CONI recognizes 44 national sports federations, 19 associate sports disciplines, 15 promotional sports organizations, and 19 organizations for the betterment of sports. In total 95,000 sports clubs with 11,000,000 members are recognized. Its 2016 annual budget is 412,900,000 euros which is primarily funded by the Italian government. Member Organizations of CONI National Sport Federations (FSN) * Automobile Club of Italy (Italian: Automobile Club d'Italia (ACI)) * Aviation Club of Italy (Italian: Aero Club d'Italia (AeCI)) * Federazione Italiana Canoa Kayak (FICK) * Federazione Italiana Cronometristi (FICr) * Federazione Italiana Danza Sportiva (FIDS) * Federazione Italiana Discipline Armi Sportive da Caccia (FIDASC) * Feder ...
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Renato Villalta
Renato Villalta (born 3 February 1955 in Maserada sul Piave, province of Treviso) is a former professional basketball player from Italy. At a height of 2.04 m (6'8 ") tall, and a weight of 102 kg (225 lbs), he played at the power forward (basketball), power forward and center (basketball), center positions. He was inducted into the Italian Basketball Hall of Fame, in 2013. Professional career Villalta was a member of the FIBA European Selection, in 1980 and 1981. National team career Villalta won the silver medal with the senior Italian national basketball team, at the Basketball at the 1980 Summer Olympics, 1980 Moscow Summer Olympic Games. References External linksFIBA Profile
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Ferdinando Meglio
Ferdinando Meglio (born 27 June 1959) is an Italian fencer. In the team sabre events he won a gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics, a silver at the 1980 Summer Olympics and a bronze at the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October .... References External links * * 1959 births Living people Italian male fencers Olympic fencers of Italy Fencers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1984 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1988 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Italy Olympic silver medalists for Italy Olympic bronze medalists for Italy Olympic medalists in fencing Fencers from Naples Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1988 Summe ...
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Mauro Roman
Mauro Roman (born 27 March 1954) is an Italian equestrian. Biography Mauro Roman won a team silver medal in eventing at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. He is the brother of Federico Roman Federico Roman (born 29 July 1952) is an Italian equestrian and Olympic champion. Biography Federico Roman won an individual gold medal in eventing at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. He was also a member of the Italian team that received a .... Olympic results See also * Italy at the 1980 Summer Olympics References External links * * 1954 births Living people Equestrians at the 1980 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Italy Olympic medalists in equestrian Olympic equestrians for Italy Italian male equestrians Italian event riders Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Trieste {{Italy-equestrian-bio-stub ...
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Anna Casagrande
Anna Casagrande (born 26 July 1958) is an Italian equestrian. Biography Anna Casagrande won a team silver medal in eventing at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 millio .... Olympic results See also * Italy at the 1980 Summer Olympics References External links * * * 1958 births Living people Italian female equestrians Italian event riders Olympic equestrians of Italy Olympic silver medalists for Italy Olympic medalists in equestrian Equestrians at the 1980 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics {{Italy-equestrian-bio-stub ...
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Marina Sciocchetti
Marina Sciocchetti (born 13 November 1958) is an Italian equestrian. Biography Marina Sciocchetti won a team silver medal in eventing at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 millio ...."1980 Summer Olympics – Moscow, Soviet Union – Equestrian"
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Roberto Brunamonti
Roberto Brunamonti (born 14 April 1959 in Spoleto) is a retired Italian professional basketball player and coach. At a height of 191 cm (6'3") tall, he played at the point guard position. He was among the 105 player nominees for the 50 Greatest EuroLeague Contributors list. Professional career Brunamonti started his career with AMG Sebastiani Basket Rieti, in 1975, and after seven years, joined Virtus Bologna in 1982. He played with Virtus Bologna, until he ended his career in 1996, after playing 21 years in the Italian basketball league. He won four Italian League championships (1984, 1993, 1994, 1995), three Italian Cups (1984, 1989, 1990), and one Italian Supercup (1995). National team career Brunamonti won the silver medal with the senior Italian national team, at the 1980 Summer Olympic Games in Moscow Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands o ...
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Marco Bonamico
Marco Bonamico (born 18 January 1957 in Genoa) is a former professional basketball player from Italy. At a height of 2.01 m (6'7") tall, he played at the small forward and power forward positions. During his playing career, his nickname was, "il Marine" ("The Marine"). Professional career Bonamico was the top scorer of the EuroLeague Finals in 1981. National team career With the senior Italian national basketball team, Bonamico won a silver medal at the 1980 Moscow Summer Olympic Games. He also won a gold medal at the 1983 EuroBasket. He also played at the 1977 EuroBasket, the 1978 FIBA World Championship, the 1979 EuroBasket The 1979 FIBA European Championship, commonly called FIBA EuroBasket 1979, was the 21st FIBA EuroBasket regional basketball championship, held by FIBA Europe. Twelve national teams affiliated with the International Basketball Federation enter ..., and the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Olympic Games. References External links
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Pierluigi Marzorati
Pierluigi "Pierlo" Marzorati (born 12 September 1952) is an Italian former professional basketball player. He is considered to have been one of the best point guards of all time in Europe, and was named the Mister Europa, in 1976. He was named one of FIBA's 50 Greatest Players in 1991. In 2007, he was inducted into the Italian Basketball Hall of Fame and enshrined into the FIBA Hall of Fame. In 2008, he was chosen as one of the 50 Greatest EuroLeague Contributors. Club playing career Marzorati was one of the key players of the Cantù team (in which he played from 1969 to 1991), winning 2 Italian League championships (in 1975 and 1981), 2 FIBA European Champions' Cup (EuroLeague) titles (1982 and 1983), 4 FIBA Cup Winners' Cups (1977, 1978, 1979 and 1981), 4 FIBA Korać Cups (1973, 1974, 1975 and 1991) and 2 FIBA Intercontinental Cups (1975 and 1982). In July 2006, Marzorati decided to come back at age 54, to top class competitions with Cantù, for the 70th anniversary of the t ...
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Enrico Gilardi
Enrico Gilardi (born 20 January 1957) is a former professional basketball player from Italy. Gilardi was born in Rome. He was inducted into the Italian Basketball Hall of Fame, in 2016. Professional career Gilardi won the EuroLeague championship, in 1984, with Virtus Roma. He ended his career in 1991, after last playing with Filodoro Napoli. Italian national team Gilardi won the silver medal with the senior Italian national team, at the 1980 Summer Olympics, in Moscow. Reflist External links * Enrico Gilardiat FIBA Europe FIBA Europe is the administrative body for basketball in Europe, within the International Basketball Federation (FIBA), which includes all 50 national European basketball federations. In reaction to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, FIBA Euro ... * * * 1957 births Living people Basketball players at the 1980 Summer Olympics Basketball players at the 1984 Summer Olympics FIBA EuroBasket-winning players Italian men's basketball playe ...
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Pietro Generali (basketball)
Pietro Generali (born October 19, 1958 in Bologna) is a former basketball player from Italy, who won the silver medal with his national team at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 million .... References 1958 births Living people Sportspeople from Bologna Italian men's basketball players Olympic basketball players for Italy Basketball players at the 1980 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in basketball Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Italy {{Italy-basketball-bio-stub ...
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