Walk of Fame of Italian sport () is the Walk of Fame of the Italian sport, inaugurated by Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI) on 7 May 2015. It is a list of 140 Italian all-time champions, which has been implemented on six occasions (five new entries in 2015, 2016 and 2021, seven in 2018, three in 2019, and fifteen in 2023), from the initial 100 names.

Criteria The first one hundred inductees consisted of former athletes chosen on the basis of the exclusive decisions of the CONI's Commissione Atleti (English: Athletes Commission), chaired by Marco Durante. During the first ceremony, it was announced that further former athletes would be added in subsequent years.

The path The Walk of Fame of Italian sport is a road path in Rome with plaques dedicated to former Italian sports athletes who have distinguished themselves internationally. It runs between the Avenue of the Olympics and the Stadio Olimpico in the Olympic Park of the Foro Italico of the capital.

The list First 100 names of the list were inducted on 7 May 2015.

# Athlete Sport Birthplace Birth (death) date1 Gian Giorgio Trissino Equestrian sports Vicenza, Italy 22 July 1877 – 22 December 19632Giovanni Raichevich Wrestling Trieste, Italy 10 June 1881 – 1 November 19573Giorgio Zampori Gymnastics Milan, Italy 4 June 1887 – 7 December 19654Paolo Salvi Gymnastics Albenga, Italy22 November 1891 – 12 January 19455Tazio Nuvolari Auto racing Castel d'Ario, Italy 16 November 1892 – 11 August 19536Costante Girardengo Cycling Novi Ligure, Italy 18 March 1893 – 9 February 19787Nedo Nadi Fencing Livorno, Italy 9 June 1894 – 29 January 19408Ottavio Bottecchia Cycling San Martino, Italy 11 August 1894 – 15 June 19279Carlo Galimberti Weightlifting Santa Fe, Argentina 2 August 1894 – 10 August 193910Ugo Frigerio Athletics Milan, Italy 16 September 1901 – 7 July 196811Alfredo Binda Cycling Cittiglio, Italy 11 August 1902 – 19 July 198612Learco Guerra Cycling San Nicolò Po, Italy 14 October 1902 - 7 February 196313Romeo Neri Gymnastics Rimini, Italy 26 March 1903 – 23 September 196114Giulio Gaudini Fencing Rome, Italy 28 September 1904 – 6 January 194815Primo Carnera Boxing Sequals, Italy 26 October 1906 – 29 June 196716Giuseppe Meazza Football Milan, Italy 23 August 1910 – 21 August 197917Silvio Piola Football Robbio, Italy 29 September 1913 – 4 October 199618Gino Bartali Cycling Ponte a Ema, Italy 18 July 1914 – 5 May 200019Agostino Straulino Sailing Mali Lošinj, Croatia 10 October 1914 – 14 December 200420Ondina Valla Athletics Bologna, Italy 20 May 1916 – 16 October 200621Adolfo Consolini Athletics Costermano sul Garda, Italy 5 January 1917 – 20 December 196922Alberto Ascari Auto racing Milan, Italy 13 July 1918 – 26 May 195523Valentino Mazzola Football Cassano d'Adda, Italy 26 January 1919 – 4 May 194924Edoardo Mangiarotti Fencing Renate, Italy 7 April 1919 – 25 May 201225Fausto Coppi Cycling Castellania Coppi, Italy 15 September 1919 – 2 January 196026Zeno Colò Alpine skiing Abetone, Italy June 30, 1920 – May 12, 199327Fiorenzo Magni Cycling Vaiano, Italy 7 December 1920 – 19 October 201228Giuseppe Delfino Fencing Turin, Italy 22 November 1921 – 10 August 199929Piero D'Inzeo Equestrian sports Rome, Italy 4 March 1923 – 13 February 201430Cesare Rubini Water polo & Basketball Trieste, Italy 2 November 1923 – 8 February 201131Raimondo D'Inzeo Equestrian sports Poggio Mirteto, Italy 8 February 1925 – 15 November 201332Irene Camber Fencing Trieste, Italy 12 February 1926 – 23 February 202433Pino Dordoni Athletics Piacenza, Italy 28 June 1926 – 24 October 199834Eugenio Monti Bob Toblach, Italy 23 January 1928 – 1 December 200335Enzo Maiorca Freediving Syracuse, Italy 21 June 1931 – 13 November 201636Antonio Maspes Cycling Milan, Italy 14 January 1932 – 19 October 200037Nicola Pietrangeli Tennis Tunis, Tunisia 11 September 1933 – 1 December 202538Abdon Pamich Athletics Rijeka, Croatia 3 October 193339Lea Pericoli Tennis Milan, Italy 22 March 1935 – 4 October 202440Graziano Mancinelli Equestrian sports Milan, Italy 18 February 1937 – 8 October 199241Eraldo Pizzo Water polo Rivarolo Ligure, Italy 21 April 193842Nino Benvenuti Boxing Isola d'lstria, Italy 26 April 193843Livio Berruti Athletics Turin, Italy 19 May 193944Sante Gaiardoni Cycling Villafranca di Verona, Italy 29 June 1939 – 30 November 202345Franco Nones Cross-country skiing Castello-Molina di Fiemme, Italy 1 February 194146Marco Bollesan Rugby Chioggia, Italy 7 July 1941 – 11 April 202147Franco Menichelli Gymnastics Rome, Italy 3 August 194148Bruno Arcari Boxing Atina, Italy 1 January 194249Dino Zoff Football Mariano del Friuli, Italy 28 February 194250Giacomo Agostini Motorcycle sport Brescia, Italy 16 June 194251Felice Gimondi Cycling Sedrina, Italy 29 September 1942 – 16 August 201952Mauro Checcoli Equestrian sports Bologna, Italy 1 March 194353Gianni Rivera Football Alessandria, Italy 18 August 194354Roberto Marson Paralympic sports Pasiano di Pordenone, Italy 29 June 1944 – 7 November 201155Gigi Riva Football Leggiuno, Italy 7 November 1944 – 22 January 202456Luciano Giovannetti Skeet shooting Pistoia, Italy 25 September 194557Renato Molinari Powerboating Nesso, Italy 27 February 1946 – 6 September 202458Klaus Dibiasi Diving Hall in Tirol, Austria 6 October 194759Dino Meneghin Basketball Alano di Piave, Italy 18 January 195060Adriano Panatta Tennis Rome, Italy 9 July 195061Gustavo Thoeni Alpine skiing Trafoi, Italy 28 February 195162Oreste Perri Canoeing Castelverde, Italy 27 July 195163Pietro Mennea Athletics Barletta, Italy 28 June 1952 – 21 March 201364Pierluigi Marzorati Basketball Figino Serenza, Italy 12 September 195265Corrado Barazzutti Tennis Udine, Italy 19 February 195366Sara Simeoni Athletics Rivoli Veronese, Italy 19 April 195367Piero Gros Alpine skiing Sauze d'Oulx, Italy 30 October 195468Novella Calligaris Swimming Padua, Italy 27 December 195469Daniele Masala Modern pentathlon Rome, Italy 12 February 195570Costantino Rocca Golf Bergamo, Italy 4 December 195671Gabriella Dorio Athletics Veggiano, Italy 27 June 195772Peppiniello Di Capua Rowing Salerno, Italy 15 March 195873Alberto Cova Athletics Cremnago, Italy 1 December 195874Ezio Gamba Judo Brescia, Italy 2 December 195875Patrizio Oliva Boxing Naples, Italy 28 January 195976Gelindo Bordin Athletics Longare, Italy 4 February 195977Giuseppe Abbagnale Rowing Pompei, Italy 24 July 195978Paola Fantato Paralympic sports Verona, Italy 13 September 195979Andrea Benelli Skeet shooting Florence, Italy 28 June 196080Mauro Numa Fencing Mestre, Italy 18 November 196181Carmine Abbagnale Rowing Pompei, Italy 5 January 196282Manuela Di Centa Cross-country skiing Paluzza, Italy 3 January 196383Francesco Attolico Water polo Bari, Italy 23 March 196384Sandro Campagna Water polo Syracuse, Italy 26 June 196385Luca Pancalli Paralympic sports Rome, Italy 16 April 196486Josefa Idem Canoeing Goch, Germany 23 September 196487Agostino Abbagnale Rowing Pompei, Italy 25 August 196688Alberto Tomba Alpine skiing Bologna, Italy 19 December 196689Roberto Baggio Football Caldogno, Italy 18 February 196790Lorenzo Bernardi Volleyball Trento, Italy 11 August 196891Antonio Rossi Canoeing Lecco, Italy 19 December 196892Stefania Belmondo Cross-country skiing Vinadio, Italy 13 January 196993Giorgio Lamberti Swimming Brescia, Italy 28 January 196994Jury Chechi Gymnastics Prato, Italy 11 October 196995Alessandra Sensini Sailing Grosseto, Italy 26 January 197096Andrea Giani Volleyball Naples, Italy 22 April 197097Giovanna Trillini Fencing Jesi, Italy 17 May 197098Deborah Compagnoni Alpine skiing Bormio, Italy 4 June 197099Stefano Baldini Athletics Castelnovo di Sotto, Italy 25 May 1971100Domenico Fioravanti Swimming Novara, Italy 31 May 1977December 2015 inductees101 Maurizio Damilano Athletics Scarnafigi, Italy 6 April 1957102 Gianni De Magistris Water polo Florence, Italy 3 December 1950103 Duilio Loi Boxing Trieste, Italy 19 April 1929 – 20 January 2008104 Francesco Moser Cycling Palù di Giovo, Italy 19 June 1951105 Enrico Fabris Ice skating Asiago, Italy 5 October 1981106 Armin Zoeggeler Luge Merano, Italy 4 January 1974107 Dorando Pietri Athletics Correggio, Italy 16 October 1885 – 7 February 19422016 inductees108 Alberto Braglia Gymnastics Campogalliano, Italy 16 October 1885 – 7 February 1942109 Sandro Mazzinghi Boxing Pontedera, Italy 3 October 1938 – 22 August 2020110 Paola Pigni Athletics Milan, Italy 30 December 1945 – 11 June 2021111 Mario Fiorillo Water polo Naples, Italy 16 December 1962112 Valentina Vezzali Fencing Jesi, Italy 14 February 19742018 inductees113 Luigi Beccali Athletics Milan, Italy 19 November 1907 – 29 August 1990114 Ercole Baldini Cycling Villanova di Forlì, Italy 26 January 1933 – 1 December 2022115 Paolo Maldini Football Milan, Italy 26 June 1968116 Samuele Papi Volleyball Ancona, Italy 20 May 1973117 Massimiliano Rosolino Swimming Naples, Italy 11 July 19782019 inductees118 Sara Anzanello Volleyball San Donà di Piave, Italy 30 July 1980 - 25 October 2018119 Antonella Bellutti Cycling Bolzano, Italy 7 November 1968120 Roberto Cammarelle Boxing Cinisello Balsamo, Italy 22 March 19802021 inductees121 Paolo Rossi Football Prato, Italy 23 September 1956 – 9 December 2020122 Alessandro Andrei Athletics Florence, Italy 3 January 1959123 Vincenzo Maenza Wrestling Imola, Italy 2 May 1962124 Gabriella Paruzzi Cross-country skiing Udine, Italy 21 June 1969125 Paolo Bettini Cycling Cecina, Italy 1 April 19742023 inductees126 Flavia Pennetta Tennis Brindisi, Italy 25 February 1982127 Tania Cagnotto Diving Bolzano, Italy 15 May 1985128 Niccolò Campriani Skeet shooting Florence, Italy 6 November 1987129 Fabio Cannavaro Football Naples, Italy 13 September 1973130 Amedeo Pomilio Water polo Pescara, Italy 11 February 1967131 Giulia Quintavalle Judo Livorno, Italy 6 March 1983132 Carlo Molfetta Taekwondo Mesagne, Italy 15 February 1984133 Marco Galiazzo Archery Padua, Italy 7 May 1983134 Daniele Molmenti Canoeing Pordenone, Italy 1 August 1984135 Antonio Tartaglia Bob Casalbordino, Italy 13 January 1968136 Günther Huber Bob Bruneck, Italy 28 October 1965137 Marco Albarello Cross-country skiing Aosta, Italy 31 May 1960138 Maurilio De Zolt Cross-country skiing San Pietro di Cadore, Italy 29 September 1950139 Silvio Fauner Cross-country skiing San Pietro di Cadore, Italy 1 November 1968140 Giorgio Vanzetta Cross-country skiing Cavalese, Italy 9 October 1959

Athletes by sport SportTotalAthletics 17Cycling 14Football 10Fencing 8Cross-country skiing 8Boxing 7Water polo 7Gymnastics 6 Alpine skiing 5Equestrian sports 5Tennis 5Swimming 4Rowing 4Volleyball 4Canoeing 4 Basketball 3Auto racing 3Paralympic sports 3Skeet shooting 3Bob 3Sailing 2Wrestling 2Diving 2Judo 2Golf 1Luge 1Modern pentathlon 1Motorcycle sport 1Powerboating 1Weightlifting 1Rugby 1Ice Skating 1Freediving 1Taekwondo 1Archery 1 141

See also FIDAL Hall of Fame Italian Football Hall of Fame

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External links Walk of Fame of Italian sport updated to 9 April 2021 at CONI.it