The Italy women's national artistic gymnastics team represents Italy in FIG international competitions.
| Continental union | European Union of Gymnastics |
|---|---|
| National federation | Italian Gymnastics Federation |
| Olympic Games | |
| Appearances | 14 |
| Medals |  Silver: 1928, 2024 |
| World Championships | |
| Medals |  Bronze: 1950, 2019 |
| Junior World Championships | |
| Medals | Bronze: 2023 |
| European Championships | |
| Medals |  Gold: 2006, 2022, 2024 Silver: 2023 Bronze: 2002, 2012 |
History
editItaly has participated in the Olympic Games women's team competition 14 times. It has won two medals, both silver in 1928 and 2024.[1] The team has also won two medals at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, a bronze in both 1950 and 2019.[2] They won the team gold at the 2006, 2022, and 2024 European Championships.
At the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, Alice D'Amato became the first Italian female artistic gymnast to win an Olympic gold medal after winning one on the balance beam.[3][4]
Senior roster
edit| Name | Birth date and age | Birthplace | Club |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angela Andreoli | June 6, 2006 | Brescia | Brixia |
| Chiara Barzani | November 3, 2007 | Songavazzo | Renato Serra |
| Arianna Belardelli | January 1, 2007 | Roma | Ginnastica Heaven |
| Giulia Cotroneo | January 28, 2004 | Rome | Ginnastica Civitavecchia |
| Alice D'Amato | February 7, 2003 | Genova | Brixia |
| Asia D'Amato | February 7, 2003 | Genova | Brixia |
| Nuzia Dercenno | 2006 | Italie | Ginnastica Civitavecchia |
| Manila Esposito | November 2, 2006 | Boscotrecase | Ginnastica Civitavecchia / Brexia |
| Mathilde Ferrari | 2008 | Italie | Ginnastica Heaven |
| Camilla Ferrari | 2008 | Italie | Acrobatic Fitness |
| Arianna Grillo | December 8, 2007 | Pavia | Ginnastica Pavese |
| Elisa Iorio | March 21, 2003 | Modena | Brixia |
| Irene Lanza | September 13, 2000 | Pinerolo | Future Gym 2000 |
| Martina Maggio | July 26, 2001 | Villasanta | Brixia |
| Veronica Mandriota | February 28, 2005 | Brescia | Brixia |
| July Marano | September 23, 2008 | Italie | Ginnastica Civitavecchia |
| Martina Pieratti | November 30, 2007 | Roma | Ginnastica Romana |
| Viola Pierazzini | April 14, 2007 | Terranuova | Gioglio |
| Letizia Saronni | August 20, 2007 | Bellusco | Ginnastica Bollate |
| Sofia Tonelli | 2007 | Italie | Artistica 81 Trieste |
| Giorgia Villa | February 23, 2003 | Ponte San Pietro | Brixia |
| Chiara Vincenzi | October 20, 2005 | Caprarola | Inside Wellnes |
Olympic Games results
edit- 1928 —
silver medal
- 1936 — 7th place
- 1948 — 8th place
- 1952 — 6th place
- 1956 — 7th place
- 1960 — 10th place
- 1964 — did not participate
- 1968 — did not participate in team competition
- Individual competitors: Adriana Biagiotti, Daniela Maccelli, Gabriella Pozzuolo
- 1972 — 12th place
- 1976 — 12th place
- 1980 — did not participate
- 1984 — did not participate in team competition
- Individual competitor: Laura Bortolaso
- 1988 — did not participate in team competition
- Individual competitors: Maria Cocuzza, Patrizia Luconi, Giulia Volpi
- 1992 — did not participate in team competition
- Individual competitors: Veronica Servente, Giulia Volpi
- 1996 — did not participate in team competition
- Individual competitors: Francesca Morotti, Giordana Rocchi
- 2000 — 11th place
- 2004 — did not participate in team competition
- Individual competitors: Monica Bergamelli, Maria Teresa Gargano
- 2008 — 10th place
- 2012 — 7th place
- 2016 — 10th place
- 2020 — 4th place
- Alice D'Amato, Asia D'Amato, Vanessa Ferrari, Martina Maggio
- Individual competitor: Lara Mori
- 2024 – silver medal
World Championships results
edit- 1950 —
bronze medal
- 1954 — 5th place
- 1970 — did not participate
- 1974 — 13th place
- 1978 — 14th place
- 1979 — 27th place
- 1981 — did not participate
- 1983 — 15th place
- 1985 — 14th place
- 1987 — 14th place
- 1989 — 14th place
- 1991 — 15th place
- 1994 (team) — did not participate
- 1995 — 14th place
- Individual competitors: Ilenia Meneghesso, Tania Rebagliati
- 1997 — 15th place
- 1999 — 9th place
- Individual competitors: Monica Bergamelli, Ilaria Colombo, Maria Teresa Gargano
- 2003 — 15th place
- 2006 — 9th place
- 2007 — 4th place
- 2010 — 8th place
- 2011 — 9th place
- 2014 — 5th place
- 2015 — 7th place
- Erika Fasana, Vanessa Ferrari,* Carlotta Ferlito, Enus Mariani,* Elisa Meneghini, Lara Mori, Tea Ugrin
* Ferrari competed in the qualifications round but subsequently withdrew with an injury. Mariani replaced her for the team final.
- Erika Fasana, Vanessa Ferrari,* Carlotta Ferlito, Enus Mariani,* Elisa Meneghini, Lara Mori, Tea Ugrin
- 2018 — 12th place
- 2019 — bronze medal
- 2022 – 5th place
- 2023 – 5th place
Junior World Championships results
editMost decorated gymnasts
editThis list includes all Italian female artistic gymnasts who have won a medal at the Olympic Games or the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships.
| Rank | Gymnast | Team | AA | VT | UB | BB | FX | Olympic Total | World Total | Total |
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| 1 | Vanessa Ferrari | 2006 2007
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2006
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 2020 2013 2006
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1 | 5 | 6 | |||
| 2 | Alice D'Amato | 2024 2019 |
 2024 |
2 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 3 | Asia D'Amato | 2019 |
2021 |
0 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Manila Esposito | 2024 |
 2024 |
2 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| Elisa Iorio | 2024 2019 |
1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| Marja Nutti | 1950 |
1950 |
0 | 2 | 2 | |||||
| Giorgia Villa | 2024 2019 |
1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| 8 | Licia Macchini | 1950 |
1950 |
0 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 9 | Ambrosetti, Gianoni, Giavotti, Giorgi, Malabarba, Marangoni, Perversi, Pizzavini, Tanzini, Tronconi, Vercesi, Vittadini | 1928 |
1 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| Angela Andreoli | 2024 |
1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 22 | Bianchi, Micheli, Monlarini, Santoni, Scaricabarozzi, Torriani | 1950 |
0 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Desiree Carofiglio, Martina Maggio | 2019 |
0 | 1 | 1 |
Best international results
edit| Event | TF | AA | VT | UB | BB | FX |
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| Olympic Games |  |
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| European Games | 5 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 12 | |
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| Universiade | |
5 | 5 | |
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Italy Gymnastics Women's Team All-Around Results" Archived 2015-11-16 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com. Retrieved 20 August 2015.
- ^ "Ginnastica artistica, ITALIA: SEI LEGGENDARIA! Bronzo mitologico nella gara a squadre, impresa della vita. Fate da antologia". OASport (in Italian). October 8, 2019.
- ^ Price, Caroline (August 5, 2024). "Italy's Alice D'Amato Wins Gold In 'Splatfest' Olympic Balance Beam Final". Forbes.
- ^ "Alice D'Amato Wins Shock Balance Beam Gold, Becomes First Italian Woman To Claim Olympic Title In Any Gymnastics Event". International Olympic Committee. August 5, 2024.