Physical 100: Italy () is an Italian reality competition series developed as a spin-off of Netflix's Physical: 100 franchise. The series follows 100 Italian participants competing in escalating physical challenges to determine a single winner. It premiered on Netflix on September 11, 2026.
Participants The casting process for Physical: 100: Italy involved a broad selection phase, comprising over 1,000 contacted candidates, 130 hours of Zoom auditions across 187 interviews, and 137 in-person callbacks. The final lineup features 100 contestants ranging in age from 22 to 60, representing a diverse mix of everyday backgrounds, fitness professionals, and high-profile public figures. Notable participants include Olympic gold medalist swimmer Federica Pellegrini, Olympic gymnast Jury Chechi, Olympic diver Tania Cagnotto, Olympic wrestling champion Andrea Minguzzi, former rugby international Mirco Bergamasco, television personality and former rugby player Alvise Rigo, actress and media personality Elisabetta Canalis, and content creator Luis Sal. Competitors span a wide variety of specialized athletic disciplines—ranging from triathlon, wrestling, and skeleton to niche and traditional sports such as Hyrox, American football, and Calcio storico fiorentino.
+List of participantsNameOccupation / known forSarah AbdessalemPersonal TrainerJessica AllegrettiBeach Volleyball · National TeamNoah AsemotaFitness TrainerMarco BegalliWindsurfing ChampionAnastasia BagagliniFootball FreestyleBenedetto Ernesto BeltrameBeach Volleyball PlayerBeatrice BeniBodybuilderMirco BergamascoRugby · National TeamEmanuele BivianoCrossFit AthleteGianmarco BollaroBodybuilder (Winner)Judo ChampionTania CagnottoDiving · Olympic MedalistGiampaolo CalvaresiCalisthenics AthleteElisabetta CanalisShowgirl · KickboxingFrancesco CasolariOlympic Baseball ChampionMarco CavannaFitness TrainerFederica CesariniRowing · Olympic GoldPietro ChecchiStuntman & InfluencerJury ChechiGymnastPaola CiabattoniPadel ChampionGeorgian CimpeanuKickboxing · World ChampionAndrea CingolaniGymnastGuglielmo CoiroBodybuilderCamilla ContessoHyrox AthleteNicholas CorniaFitness InfluencerSofia CostantiniInfluencerRiccardo CrociBodybuilding ChampionElisabetta D'AmbruosoGerman Teacher & Opera SingerAmerican Football · Former National TeamJobel De CastroCalcio Storico Fiorentino PlayerValentina De GregoriBodybuilder and PowerlifterRaffaele Del PianoFitness InfluencerSara Del PretePersonal TrainerManuel Di BernardoModelGabriele Di ViaFactory Worker & BodybuilderGiulio DomiDJSimone EtereCalisthenics AthleteGiulia FabboHandballGennaro FarellaPersonal TrainerMartina FarinaItaly Rugby National TeamAlessandra FiorTriathlete (Ironman)Rosalba ForcinitiJudo · Olympic MedalistSonia FracassiBoxerTommaso FragassiMr. UniverseElisa FulianoCrossFit · Italian ChampionSabrina GiungiJudo ChampionPaolo InnocentiPersonal TrainerAndrea InvernizziItalian Strongman ChampionAbou KaneDancerSara LisantiTrapeze ArtistManuel LombardoJudoErik LugliCalisthenics AthleteStefano MalagutiCrossFitValentina MargaglioSkeleton · National TeamPaolo MasellaButcher Giovanni MasieroInfluencer Ithocor MeloniRunnerAndrea MiccioBodybuilding · World ChampionStefano MiglioriniCrossFit Games AthleteAndrea MinguzziOlympic Gold · WrestlingCristian BilardiBreakdanceFederica MurgiaPersonal TrainerTommaso NisiFirefighterSebastiano OcchipintiTruck DriverMauro OldaniPowerlifterVeronica PaladinoCrossFit AthleteLuca PallaHyrox AthleteTommaso PampinellaStand-Up Paddle ChampionEdoardo PapaItalian Surf ChampionFederica PellegriniSwimmingLuca PescollderunggSpartan Race · World ChampionElisa PiccicutoMilitary CoachCaterina PiccirilliSports InfluencerFilippo PiciCalisthenics & Powerlifting AthleteSimone PontiFormer ParatrooperSofia PronestiStuntWomanSemiljana RexhepiHyrox AthleteAlvise RigoRugby · TV PersonalitySebastian Denham RodwellCalcio Storico Fiorentino PlayerSamuele RossiSwimmerFederico RotoniMMA FighterLuis SalContent CreatorIvano SalernoMMA FighterGiuseppe SantamariaFire JugglerMatteo SartoriFootballerDaniele ScatizziMMA FighterValentina ScatizziMMA FighterMattia SchincoBreakdancerAssunta "Susy" ScuttoJudo · World ChampionChiara SergiDancerAlice SganzerlaFitness TrainerClaudio SonaFitness Influencer Sara SordiniFitness TrainerStefania SuscaSports InfluencerMatteo TedescoBodybuilderMauro TommasiDJLuigi Osagie TurettiDancerAlice VenianiPowerlifterValentina VerniaModel • Dancer Gaggi YatarovCalisthenics Athlete
Premise The series will follow the format of the original South Korean version, featuring 100 Italian contestants from various athletic backgrounds competing in a series of demanding physical challenges. The goal is to be the last competitor standing, claiming a cash prize and the title of possessing the "most perfect body".
Production Development On July 28, 2025, Netflix officially announced the Italian adaptation of Physical: 100 through its official media platform, About Netflix. The announcement was reported by major entertainment industry publications including Deadline. The Italian version is part of Netflix's broader expansion of the Physical: 100 franchise following the success of the original Korean series and other international adaptations.
Release Physical: 100: Italy premiered on Netflix on 11 September 2026.
See also Physical: 100 Physical 100: USA Physical: Asia
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