Italy at the 2004 Summer Paralympics

Italy competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. 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 MedalAthleteSportEvent Paola Fantato Archery Women's individual W1/W2 Alvise De Vidi Athletics Men's marathon T51 Immacolata Cerasuolo Swimming Women's 100 m butterfly S8 Alberto Pellegrini Wheelchair fencing Men's individual sabre A Paola FantatoAnna MenconiSandra Truccolo Archery Women's team Stefano Lippi Athletics Men's long jump F42 Roberto La Barbera Athletics Men's long jump F44 Francesca Porcellato Athletics Women's 100 m T53 Francesca Porcellato Athletics Women's 800 m T53 Fabio Triboli Cycling Men's bicycle road race/time trial LC1 Immacolata Cerasuolo Swimming Women's 200 m individual medley SM8 Valeria Zorzetto Table tennis Women's singles class 4 Alvise De Vidi Athletics Men's 200 m T51 Andrea Cionna Athletics Women's 10000 m T11 Andrea Cionna Athletics Women's marathon T11 Francesca Porcellato Athletics Women's 400 m T53 Fabio Triboli Cycling Men's individual 4 km pursuit LC1 Fabrizio Macchi Cycling Men's individual 4 km pursuit LC3 Carlo Piccoli Swimming Men's 200m freestyle S3

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 |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 Sandra Truccolo |align=left|Women's team |1617 |6 |colspan=2|N/A |W 201-176 |W 205-194 |L 157-184

Athletics Men's track AthleteClassEventHeatsSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankPaolo BarberaT13800mN/A2:05.4781500m4:16.2116did not advanceDaniele BonaciniT44100m12.9512did not advance200m26.1811did not advanceAlessio CarosiT11100m12.2717did not advanceAndrea CionnaT1110000mN/A33:59.98MarathonN/A2:49:59Fabrizio CocchiT13MarathonN/A2:51:169Paolo D'AgostiniT51200mN/A43.777MarathonN/A3:48:285Alvise de VidiT51200mN/A40.30MarathonN/A2:53:38Carlo DuranteT1110000mN/A37:46.9612MarathonN/A3:05:017Stefano LippiT42100mN/A13.094200mN/A28.106Aldo ManganaroT13100m11.327 qN/A11.397200m23.308 QN/A23.626Heros MaraiT44100m12.276 qN/A12.126200m25.239did not advanceLorenzo RicciT11100mDNFdid not advance200mDNSdid not advanceMatteo TassettiT12100m11.9123did not advance200m24.4122did not advanceDaniele Bonacini Roberto la Barbera Stefano Lippi Heros MaraiT42-464 × 100 m relayN/ADNF

Men's field AthleteClassEventFinalResultPointsRankGermano BernardiF54Shot put7.38-9Daniele BonaciniF44Long jump5.72-6Roberto La BarberaF44Long jump6.45-P44Pentathlon41274Stefano LippiF42Long jump5.63-Renato MisturiniF55Discus29.40-7F55-56Javelin22.5177016Maurizio NalinF57Javelin29.30-7Shot put11.95-5

Women's track AthleteClassEventHeatsSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankFrancesca PorcellatoT53100mN/A17.63400m57.462 QN/A59.59800m2:07.675 QN/A1:59.55

Women's field AthleteClassEventFinalResultPointsRankCarmen AcuntoF54/55Shot put7.0781610Giuliana CumF42-46Discus29.4591011Shot put8.4378614F44/46Long jump3.6290012

Cycling Men's road AthleteEventTimeRankAndreas GemassmerMen's road race / time trial LC3-4Fabrizio MacchiMen's road race / time trial LC3-8Roland ReuppMen's handcycle road race HC div B/C1:27:318Men's handcycle time trial HC div B/C19:41.4010Pierangelo VignatiMen's road race / time trial LC1-10Fabio TriboliMen's road race / time trial LC1-Emanuele Bersini Fabrizio Di SommaMen's road race / time trial tandem B1-33:08:2311

Men's track AthleteEventQualification1st roundFinalTimeRankTimeRankOppositionTimeRankFabrizio MacchiMen's 1km time trial LC1-4N/A1:10.436Men's individual pursuit LC34:10.413 QW 4:11.634 qW 4:07.43Fabio TriboliMen's 1km time trial LC1-4N/A1:12.6712Men's individual pursuit LC15:00.473 QW 5:01.713 qW 5:03.43Pierangelo VignatiMen's 1km time trial LC1-4N/A1:16.2224Men's individual pursuit LC15:04.184 Q L 5:15.007did not advanceEmanuele Bersini Fabrizio Di SommaMen's 1km time trial tandem B1-3N/A1:10.9116Men's individual pursuit tandem B1-34:43.4511did not advance

Equestrian AthleteEventTotalScoreRankMauro CareddaMixed individual championship test grade I65.36810Mixed individual freestyle test grade I65.87510

Judo Men AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechage round 1Repechage round 2Final/Bronze medal contestOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultDiego PoliMen's 81kg L 0000–0210N/A L 0000-1010did not advance

Shooting Men AthleteEventQualificationFinalScoreRankScoreTotalRankIvano BorgatoMen's 10m air pistol SH155121did not advanceMixed 25m pistol SH153820did not advanceMixed 50m pistol SH152814did not advanceDaniele de MichielMen's 50m rifle 3 positions SH1111414did not advanceMixed 10m air rifle prone SH158146did not advanceMixed 50m rifle prone SH158510did not advanceGiancarlo IoriMen's 10m air pistol SH15634 Q93.9656.96Mixed 25m pistol SH154913did not advanceMixed 50m pistol SH151514did not advanceLauro PederzoliMixed 10m air rifle prone SH159622did not advanceMixed 50m rifle prone SH157130did not advance

Women AthleteEventQualificationFinalScoreRankScoreTotalRankAzzurra CianiMixed 10m air rifle prone SH1600 =WR1 Q102.9702.96Mixed 50m rifle prone SH158213did not advance

Swimming Men AthleteClassEventHeatsFinalResultRankResultRankMatteo LenzaS850m freestyle31.679did not advance100m freestyle1:07.8214did not advance400m freestyle5:14.459did not advanceLuca MazzoneS450m freestyle43.176 Q39.785100m freestyle1:39.057 Q1:37.015200m freestyle3:31.037 Q3:39.05750m butterfly1:11.939did not advanceAndrea PalantraniS1350m freestyle27.3910did not advance100m freestyle1:01.9512did not advance100m butterfly1:12.7011did not advanceSB13100m breaststroke1:14.331 Q1:14.605SM13200m individual medley2:40.379did not advanceCarlo PiccoliS350m freestyle53.134 Q54.155100m freestyle2:05.016 Q1:57.224200m freestyle4:15.094 Q4:06.20SM3150m individual medleyDSQdid not advanceAlessandro SerpicoS12100m freestyle1:01.8711did not advance400m freestyle4:54.838 Q4:52.088100m backstroke1:10.9410did not advanceSB12100m breaststroke1:24.1518did not advance

Women AthleteClassEventHeatsFinalResultRankResultRankImmacolata CerasuoloS8100m freestyle1:20.8212did not advance400m freestyle6:09.1712did not advance100m butterfly1:24.151 Q1:23.04SB8100m breaststroke1:36.408 Q1:34.978SM8200m individual medley3:02.272 Q3:02.03Dalia DamenoS550m freestyle46.777 Q45.717100m freestyle1:44.529did not advance200m freestyle3:53.228 Q3:53.62850m butterflyN/A1:04.087

Table tennis Men AthleteEventPreliminariesQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankSalvatore CaciMen's singles 4L 2–3W 3–2W 3–01 QL 1–3did not advanceAndrea FurlanMen's singles 7W 3-2W 3-0W 3-01 QW 3-0L 1-3L 0-34Paolo Pietro PuglisiMen's singles 10L 0-3L 0-3W 3-13did not advance

Women AthleteEventPreliminariesQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankClara PoddaWomen's singles 1-2L 1–3W 3–1W 3–02 QN/AL 1–3L 0-34Valeria ZorzettoWomen's singles 4W 3-1W 3-1W 3-01 QByeW 3-2L 1-3

Wheelchair basketball The men's wheelchair basketball team didn't win any medals; they were 6th out of 12 teams.

Players Damiano Airoldi Fabio Bernadis Matteo Cavagnini Salvatore Cherchi Sandr Cherubini Sergio Cherubini Alberto Pellegrini Mauro Pennino Fabio Raimondi Emiliano Rocca Stefano Rossetti Ali Mohamed Sanna

Tournament GameMatchScoreRank1 Italy vs. 54 - 834 Q2 Italy vs. 52 - 573 Italy vs. 51 - 484 Italy vs. 67 - 505 Italy vs. 52 - 69Quarter finals Italy vs. 64 - 70L5th/6th classification Italy vs. 62 - 766

Wheelchair fencing Men AthleteEventQualificationRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / OppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankGerardo MariMen's foil BL 2-53 QW 15-14L 10-15did not advanceL 1-5W 5-2W 5-0Men's sabre BW 5-22 QByeL 14-15did not advanceL 1-5W 5-4W 5-1W 5-4Alberto PellegriniMen's foil AL 2-52 QW 15-8L 10-15did not advanceW 5-3W 5-0W 5-3Men's sabre AW 5-21 QByeW 15-7W 15-12W 15-12W 5-1W 5-1W 5-1Alessio SarriMen's épée BL 1–54 QL 5–15did not advanceL 2-5L 3-5W 5-3W 5-4Men's foil BL 2-54 QL 7-15did not advanceL 4-5L 3-5W 5-0Alberto SerafiniMen's foil AL 2-55did not advanceL 3-5L 3-5L 3-5W 5-2Men's sabre AL 1-54 QL 2-15did not advanceL 0-5L 1-5W 5-2W 5-2

Women AthleteEventQualificationRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / OppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankLaura PresuttoWomen's épée AL 0–54 QL 6-15did not advanceL 1-5L 2-5W 5-3W 5-0Women's foil AL 2-55 QL 5-15did not advanceL 0-5L 2-5L 4-5W 5-4Loredana TrigiliaWomen's épée AW 5-21 QW 15-13W 15-12L 9-15L 8-154W 5-4W 5-4W 5-2W 5-1Women's foil AL 3-52 QW 15-4L 14-15did not advanceW 5-0W 5-2W 5-0W 5-1Rosalba VettrainoWomen's épée BL 3-52 QN/AL 13-15did not advanceW 5-2W 5-1W 5-0Women's foil BL 2-55did not advanceL 1-5L 1-5L 4-5

Teams AthleteEventQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankGerardo Mari Alberto Pellegrini Alessio Sarri Alberto SerafiniMen's foil teamL 45-38W 45-25th classification W 45-395Gerardo Mari Alberto Pellegrini Alberto SerafiniMen's sabre teamW 45-25L 38-45L 44-454Laura Presutto Loredana Trigilia Rosalba VettrainoWomen's épée teamL 35-45N/A5th classification L 43-456Women's foil teamL 41-45W 45-195th classification W 45-435

Wheelchair tennis Men AthleteClassEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalsOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultMario GatelliOpenMen's singlesW 6–1, 7-5, 6–0L 0–6, 2–6did not advanceMario Gatelli Fabian MazzeiMen's doublesN/A / W 7-6, 6-7, 6-3 / L 2-6, 2-6did not advance

Quads AthleteClassEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalsOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultGiuseppe PolidoriOpenQuads' singlesL 6–3, 3-6, 2-6did not advanceAntonio RaffaeleL 2-6, 1-6did not advanceGiuseppe Polidori Antonio RaffaeleQuads' doublesN/A / L 3-6, 1-6did not advance

See also Italy at the Paralympics Italy at the 2004 Summer Olympics

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