The Italy national swimming team represents

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in International swimming competitions such as

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or World swimming Championships.

History

The national Italian swimming team participated to all the

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editions, from

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, 25 times on 29.

Medal tables

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) update to last edition

Olympic Games

Swimming

The Italian national swimming team won its first medal at

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with

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Open water

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was introduced at

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World Championships

Long course

Update after Budapest 2022.

Short course

Update after 2022 Melbourne.

European Championships

This table is of swimming pool events, it excludes open water events. See

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official report. Update after day 7 (17 August) of the

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swimming program (complete). :note 1: in ''italic'' to update. :note 2: Where it is reported half medal refers to those assigned in mixed relays from 2014 for the first time.

Multiple medalists

Updated to

2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) The 16th FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) took place from 13 to 18 December 2022 in Melbourne, Australia at the Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre.

Men

Paltrinieri open water medals are not included.

Women

Olympic Games

The list refers to individual and team events and include men and women (in pink color), sorted by number of individual titles.

References

External links

Italy swimming at Summer Olympics

Official site
of the

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Swimming in Italy