Italy
Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical re ...
competed at the
2004 Summer Paralympics
)
, nations = 136
, athletes = 3,806
, events = 519 in 19 sports
, opening = 17 September
, closing = 28 September
, opened_by = President Costis Stephanopoulos
, cauldron = Georgios Toptsis
, stadium = Olympic ...
in
Athens
Athens ( ; el, Αθήνα, Athína ; grc, Ἀθῆναι, Athênai (pl.) ) is both the capital and largest city of Greece. With a population close to four million, it is also the seventh largest city in the European Union. Athens dominates ...
,
Greece
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. The team included 76 athletes, 62 men and 14 women. Competitors from Italy won 19 medals, including 4 gold, 8 silver and 7 bronze to finish 31st in the
medal table.
Medalists
Sports
Archery
Men
, -
, align=left,
Daniele Cassiani
, align=left,
Men's individual W1
, 386
, 12
, N/A
,
L 114-164
, colspan=4, did not advance
, -
, align=left,
Salvartore Carrubba
, align=left rowspan=3,
Men's individual W2
, 555
, 29
,
L 126-155
, colspan=5, did not advance
, -
, align=left,
Oscar de Pellegrin
, 626
, 2
, Bye
,
W 151-147
,
W 94-91
,
L 97-98
,
L 96-104
, 4
, -
, align=left,
Marco Vitale
, 568
, 24
,
W 153-137
,
L 139-158
, colspan=4, did not advance
, -
, align=left,
Salvatore Carrubba Oscar de Pellegrin Marco Vitale
, align=left,
Men's team
, 1749
, 10
, N/A
,
W *197-197
,
L 223-226
, colspan=3, did not advance
Women
, -
, align=left,
Paola Fantato
, align=left rowspan=3,
Women's individual W1/2
, 570
, 4
, N/A
,
W 154-127
,
W 85-80
,
W 96-88
,
W 97-83
,
, -
, align=left,
Anna Menconi
Anna Menconi (born 27 July 1971) is an Italian Paralympic archer.
Menconi competed at the Paralympic Games in 2000
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, 514
, 14
, N/A
,
L 128-129
, colspan=4, did not advance
, -
, align=left,
Sandra Truccolo
, 533
, 12
, N/A
,
L 117-119
, colspan=4, did not advance
, -
, align=left,
Paola Fantato Anna Menconi
Anna Menconi (born 27 July 1971) is an Italian Paralympic archer.
Menconi competed at the Paralympic Games in 2000
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Sandra Truccolo
, align=left,
Women's team
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, 1617
, 6
, colspan=2, N/A
,
W 201-176
,
W 205-194
,
L 157-184
,
Athletics
Men's track
Men's field
Women's track
Women's field
Cycling
Men's road
Men's track
Equestrian
Judo
Men
Shooting
Men
Women
Swimming
Men
Women
Table tennis
Men
Women
Wheelchair basketball
The men's wheelchair basketball team didn't win any medals; they were 6th out of 12 teams.
Players
*
Damiano Airoldi Damiano may refer to:
*Damiano (surname)
*Damiano (given name)
*Damiano, Pella, village in Pella regional unit, Greece.
*Damiano Defence
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# e4 e5
# Nf3 f6?
The defence is one of t ...
*
Fabio Bernadis
*
Matteo Cavagnini
*
Salvatore Cherchi
*
Sandr Cherubini
*
Sergio Cherubini
*
Alberto Pellegrini
*
Mauro Pennino
*
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The name is written without an accent in Italian and Spanish, but is usually accented ...
*
Emiliano Rocca
*
Stefano Rossetti
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Life
His life has not yet b ...
*
Ali Mohamed Sanna
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Tournament
Wheelchair fencing
Men
Women
Teams
Wheelchair tennis
Men
Quads
See also
*
Italy at the Paralympics
*
Italy at the 2004 Summer Olympics
References
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Nations at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
2004
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Events January
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Summer Paralympics
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