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Italy at the
1968 Winter Olympics
Italy at the; 1968 Winter Olympics
IOC code	ITA
NOC	Italian National Olympic Committee
Website	www.coni.it (in Italian)
in Grenoble
Competitors	52 (44 men, 8 women) in 8 sports
Flag bearer	Clotilde Fasolis
Medals; Ranked 4th	Gold 4 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 4
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
	1924; 1928; 1932; 1936; 1948; 1952; 1956; 1960; 1964; 1968; 1972; 1976; 1980; 1984; 1988; 1992; 1994; 1998; 2002; 2006; 2010; 2014; 2018; 2022;

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
Gold	Eugenio Monti Luciano De Paolis	Bobsleigh	Two-man
Gold	Eugenio Monti Luciano De Paolis Roberto Zandonella Mario Armano	Bobsleigh	Four-man
Gold	Franco Nones	Cross-country skiing	Men's 30 km
Gold	Erika Lechner	Luge	Women's individual

Athlete	Event	Race 1		Race 2		Total
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Renato Valentini	Downhill					2:05.61	28
Teresio Vachet						2:04.90	22
Gerardo Mussner						2:02.50	11
Ivo Mahlknecht						2:02.00	6
Renato Valentini	Giant Slalom	1:50.03	35	DNF	–	DNF	–
Ivo Mahlknecht		1:49.04	31	1:51.04	23	3:40.08	26
Gerardo Mussner		1:47.27	20	1:49.93	16	3:37.20	17
Bruno Piazzalunga		1:45.95	9	1:48.57	10	3:34.52	11

Athlete	Heat 1		Heat 2		Final
Athlete	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time 1	Rank	Time 2	Rank	Total	Rank
Bruno Piazzalunga	52.11	3	DNF	–	did not advance
Gerardo Mussner	54.60	4	55.55	2	did not advance
Carlo Senoner	54.18	2 QF	–	–	51.63	20	DNF	–	DNF	–
Ivo Mahlknecht	52.82	2 QF	–	–	52.22	26	53.03	20	1:45.25	19

Athlete	Event	Race 1		Race 2		Total
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Lotte Nogler	Downhill					DNF	–
Glorianda Cipolla						1:49.02	31
Clotilde Fasolis						1:48.90	30
Giustina Demetz						1:44.22	13
Clotilde Fasolis	Giant Slalom					2:05.20	32
Lotte Nogler						2:04.87	31
Glorianda Cipolla						2:00.07	23
Giustina Demetz						1:57.86	14
Giustina Demetz	Slalom	n/a	?	DNF	–	DNF	–
Clotilde Fasolis		46.40	24	54.32	26	1:40.72	22
Lotte Nogler		46.03	22	52.30	21	1:38.33	20
Glorianda Cipolla		43.15	12	46.59	7	1:29.74	7

Sled	Athletes	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		Total
Sled	Athletes	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
ITA-1	Eugenio Monti Luciano De Paolis	Two-man	1:10.13	1	1:10.72	2	1:10.64	2	1:10.05	1	4:41.54
ITA-2	Rinaldo Ruatti Sergio Mocellini	Two-man	1:11.80	11	1:12.29	12	1:13.27	17	1:12.95	14	4:50.31	12

Sled	Athletes	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Total
Sled	Athletes	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
ITA-1	Eugenio Monti Luciano De Paolis Roberto Zandonella Mario Armano	Four-man	1:09.84	1	1:07.55	3	2:17.39
ITA-2	Gianfranco Gaspari Giuseppe Rescigno Andrea Clemente Leonardo Cavallini	Four-man	1:10.24	3	1:08.12	6	2:18.36	6

Athletes	Race
Athletes	Time	Rank
Giulio Deflorian Franco Nones Palmiro Serafini Aldo Stella	2'16:32.2	6

Athlete	CF	FS	Points	Places	Rank
Giordano Abbondati	12	18	1690.9	117	14

Athlete	CF	FS	Points	Places	Rank
Rita Trapanese	27	24	1549.2	216.5	25

Athlete	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Total
Athlete	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Raimondo Prinoth	58.80	17	59.16	19	58.89	18	2:56.85	18
Sigisfredo Mair	58.22	13	59.51	24	58.45	11	2:56.18	16
Giovanni Graber	58.09	11	58.59	12	58.88	17	2:55.56	12
Emilio Lechner	57.94	9	58.63	13	58.53	12	2:55.10	10

(Men's) Doubles

Athletes	Run 1		Run 2		Total
Athletes	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Giovanni Graber Enrico Graber	49.01	7	49.14	8	1:38.15	8
Ernesto Mair Sigisfredo Mair	49.10	10	49.57	11	1:38.67	10

Athlete	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Total
Athlete	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Cristina Pabst	DSQ	–	–	–	–	–	DSQ	–
Erica Prugger	1:01.90	21	50.91	14	51.40	14	2:44.21	21
Erika Lechner	48.76	1	49.39	1	50.51	5	2:27.66

Events:

Athlete	Event	Ski Jumping				Cross-country			Total
Athlete	Event	Distance 1	Distance 2	Points	Rank	Time	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Ezio Damolin	Individual	70.0	71.5	206.0	13	49:36.2	223.54	4	429.54	5
Fabio Morandini	Individual	66.0	66.5	181.7	33	50:08.5	216.56	7	398.26	17

Athlete	Event	Jump 1		Jump 2		Total
Athlete	Event	Distance	Points	Distance	Points	Points	Rank
Giacomo Aimoni	Normal hill	72.5	97.8	71.5	97.2	195.0	25
Giacomo Aimoni	Large hill	93.0	98.1	92.0	97.2	195.3	16