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Italy at the 1998 Winter Olympics | |
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IOC code | ITA |
NOC | Italian National Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Nagano | |
Competitors | 113 (79 men, 34 women) in 13 sports |
Flag bearer | Gerda Weissensteiner (luge) |
Medals Ranked 10th |
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Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Italy competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan.
Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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Gold | Deborah Compagnoni | Alpine skiing | Women's giant slalom |
Gold | Günther Huber Antonio Tartaglia |
Bobsleigh | Two-man |
Silver | Deborah Compagnoni | Alpine skiing | Women's slalom |
Silver | Pieralberto Carrara | Biathlon | Men's 20 km |
Silver | Marco Albarello Fulvio Valbusa Fabio Maj Silvio Fauner |
Cross-country skiing | Men's 4 × 10 km relay |
Silver | Stefania Belmondo | Cross-country skiing | Women's 30 km (freestyle) |
Silver | Armin Zöggeler | Luge | Men's individual |
Silver | Thomas Prugger | Snowboarding | Men's giant slalom |
Bronze | Silvio Fauner | Cross-country skiing | Men's 30 km (classical) |
Bronze | Karin Moroder Gabriella Paruzzi Manuela Di Centa Stefania Belmondo |
Cross-country skiing | Women's 4 × 5 km relay |
Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |
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Time | Time | Time | Rank | ||
Peter Runggaldier | Downhill | DNF | – | ||
Luca Cattaneo | DNF | – | |||
Werner Perathoner | 1:52.36 | 16 | |||
Kristian Ghedina | 1:50.76 | 6 | |||
Peter Runggaldier | Super-G | 1:37.00 | 19 | ||
Kristian Ghedina | 1:36.70 | 16 | |||
Werner Perathoner | 1:36.64 | 15 | |||
Alessandro Fattori | 1:35.61 | 4 | |||
Alberto Tomba | Giant Slalom | DNF | – | DNF | – |
Matteo Nana | 1:22.43 | 1:19.94 | 2:42.37 | 15 | |
Patrick Holzer | 1:22.39 | DNF | DNF | – | |
Sergio Bergamelli | 1:22.38 | 1:20.40 | 2:42.78 | 16 | |
Fabrizio Tescari | Slalom | DNF | – | DNF | – |
Alberto Tomba | 57.00 | DNF | DNF | – | |
Angelo Weiss | 56.87 | 55.93 | 1:52.80 | 16 | |
Matteo Nana | 56.59 | 55.37 | 1:51.96 | 11 |
Men's combined
Athlete | Slalom | Downhill | Total | ||
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Time 1 | Time 2 | Time | Total time | Rank | |
Erik Seletto | 56.30 | 51.16 | 1:35.77 | 3:23.23 | 10 |
Alessandro Fattori | 55.45 | 45.26 | 1:36.29 | 3:17.00 | 6 |
Luca Cattaneo | 53.59 | 49.33 | DNF | DNF | – |
Kristian Ghedina | 51.58 | 48.77 | DNF | DNF | – |
Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |
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Time | Time | Time | Rank | ||
Isolde Kostner | Downhill | DNF | – | ||
Morena Gallizio | 1:32.22 | 26 | |||
Alessandra Merlin | 1:31.44 | 21 | |||
Bibiana Perez | 1:31.43 | 20 | |||
Karen Putzer | Super-G | 1:20.16 | 28 | ||
Barbara Merlin | 1:19.64 | 23 | |||
Bibiana Perez | 1:19.47 | 22 | |||
Isolde Kostner | 1:18.62 | 11 | |||
Karen Putzer | Giant Slalom | 1:22.15 | 1:36.89 | 2:59.04 | 23 |
Sabina Panzanini | 1:20.97 | 1:33.12 | 2:54.09 | 8 | |
Deborah Compagnoni | 1:18.94 | 1:31.65 | 2:50.59 | ||
Elisabetta Biavaschi | Slalom | DNF | – | DNF | – |
Lara Magoni | 48.13 | 48.50 | 1:36.63 | 15 | |
Morena Gallizio | 46.93 | 47.94 | 1:34.87 | 8 | |
Deborah Compagnoni | 45.29 | 47.17 | 1:32.46 |
Women's combined
Athlete | Downhill | Slalom | Total | ||
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Time | Time 1 | Time 2 | Total time | Rank | |
Morena Gallizio | 1:30.60 | 36.83 | 35.09 | 2:42.52 | 5 |
Bibiana Perez | 1:30.54 | DNF | – | DNF | – |
Event | Athlete | Misses 1 | Time | Rank |
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10 km Sprint | René Cattarinussi | 4 | 30:50.0 | 52 |
Hubert Leitgeb | 1 | 30:10.0 | 35 | |
Wilfried Pallhuber | 1 | 28:50.1 | 14 | |
Pieralberto Carrara | 2 | 28:44.2 | 10 |
Event | Athlete | Time | Misses | Adjusted time 2 | Rank |
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20 km | Patrick Favre | 57:10.5 | 7 | 1'04:10.5 | 54 |
Wilfried Pallhuber | 57:07.7 | 5 | 1'02:07.7 | 41 | |
René Cattarinussi | 57:00.5 | 3 | 1'00:00.5 | 21 | |
Pieralberto Carrara | 56:21.9 | 0 | 56:21.9 |
Athletes | Race | ||
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Misses 1 | Time | Rank | |
Patrick Favre Wilfried Pallhuber René Cattarinussi Pieralberto Carrara |
1 | 1'25:07.3 | 9 |
Event | Athlete | Misses 1 | Time | Rank |
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7.5 km Sprint | Nathalie Santer | 1 | 23:59.6 | 10 |
Event | Athlete | Time | Misses | Adjusted time 2 | Rank |
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15 km | Nathalie Santer | 54:01.0 | 4 | 58:01.0 | 18 |
Sled | Athletes | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
ITA-1 | Günther Huber Antonio Tartaglia |
Two-man | 54.51 | 1 | 54.29 | 2 | 54.17 | 3 | 54.27 | 2 | 3:37.24 | |
ITA-2 | Fabrizio Tosini Enrico Costa |
Two-man | 55.07 | 13 | 54.79 | 13 | 54.80 | 14 | 54.95 | 15 | 3:39.61 | 14 |
Sled | Athletes | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Total | ||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
ITA-1 | Günther Huber Antonio Tartaglia Massimiliano Rota Marco Menchini |
Four-man | 53.84 | 16 | 53.68 | 12 | 53.91 | 12 | 2:41.43 | 14 |
ITA-2 | Fabrizio Tosini Andrea Pais de Libera Enrico Costa Sergio Chianella |
Four-man | 54.07 | 20 | 54.09 | 20 | 54.86 | 22 | 2:43.02 | 20 |
Event | Athlete | Race | |
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Time | Rank | ||
10 km C |
Fabio Maj | 29:13.8 | 28 |
Marco Albarello | 29:10.1 | 26 | |
Fulvio Valbusa | 28:17.0 | 11 | |
Silvio Fauner | 28:15.5 | 10 | |
15 km pursuit1 F |
Fabio Maj | 41:31.4 | 13 |
Fulvio Valbusa | 40:25.1 | 5 | |
Silvio Fauner | 40:24.9 | 4 | |
30 km C |
Giorgio Di Centa | 1'38:14.9 | 8 |
Marco Albarello | 1'38:07.1 | 7 | |
Fulvio Valbusa | 1'37:31.1 | 5 | |
Silvio Fauner | 1'36:08.5 | ||
50 km F |
Pietro Piller Cottrer | 2'12:37.9 | 16 |
Silvio Fauner | 2'08:44.3 | 10 | |
Maurizio Pozzi | 2'08:13.2 | 9 | |
Fulvio Valbusa | 2'06:44.3 | 5 |
Athletes | Race | |
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Time | Rank | |
Marco Albarello Fulvio Valbusa Fabio Maj Silvio Fauner |
1'40:55.9 |
Event | Athlete | Race | |
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Time | Rank | ||
5 km C |
Sabina Valbusa | 19:00.6 | 29 |
Manuela Di Centa | 18:48.9 | 21 | |
Stefania Belmondo | 18:19.8 | 12 | |
Gabriella Paruzzi | 18:14.7 | 9 | |
10 km pursuit2 F |
Manuela Di Centa | 30:47.1 | 23 |
Sabina Valbusa | 30:34.0 | 17 | |
Gabriella Paruzzi | 29:36.8 | 12 | |
Stefania Belmondo | 28:42.6 | 5 | |
15 km C |
Karin Moroder | 51:36.1 | 30 |
Antonella Confortola | 51:07.6 | 27 | |
Gabriella Paruzzi | 49:20.7 | 14 | |
Stefania Belmondo | 48:57.7 | 8 | |
30 km F |
Karin Moroder | DNF | – |
Antonella Confortola | 1'29:31.6 | 20 | |
Gabriella Paruzzi | 1'26:06.0 | 10 | |
Stefania Belmondo | 1'22:11.7 |
Athletes | Race | |
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Time | Rank | |
Karin Moroder Gabriella Paruzzi Manuela Di Centa Stefania Belmondo |
56:53.3 |
Athlete | SP | FS | TFP | Rank |
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Gilberto Viadana | 24 | 23 | 35.0 | 23 |
Athlete | SP | FS | TFP | Rank |
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Tony Sabrina Bombardieri | 27 | DNF | DNF | – |
Athletes | CD1 | CD2 | OD | FD | TFP | Rank |
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Diane Gerencser Pasquale Camerlengo |
16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 33.2 | 17 |
Barbara Fusar-Poli Maurizio Margaglio |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12.0 | 6 |
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
Freddy Romano | Aerials | 195.38 | 14 | did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||
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Time | Points | Rank | Time | Points | Rank | ||
Petra Moroder | Moguls | 36.35 | 19.30 | 22 | did not advance |
Top team (shaded) advanced to the first round.
Team | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Kazakhstan | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 5 |
Slovakia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 3 |
Italy | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 2 |
Austria | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 2 |
All times are local (UTC-7).
7 February 1998 | Kazakhstan | 5 – 3 (1-3, 1-0, 3-0) | Italy | The Big Hat/ Aqua Wing Arena, Nagano, Japan Attendance: 8,634 |
8 February 1998 | Slovakia | 4 – 3 (1-2, 3-1, 0-0) | Italy | The Big Hat/ Aqua Wing Arena, Nagano, Japan Attendance: 8,620 |
10 February 1998 | Italy | 5 – 2 (2-0, 2-0, 1-2) | Austria | The Big Hat/ Aqua Wing Arena, Nagano, Japan Attendance: 8,473 |
All times are local (UTC-7).
12 February 1998 | France | 5 – 1 (1-0, 0-0, 4-1) | Italy 12th | The Big Hat/ Aqua Wing Arena, Nagano, Japan Attendance: 8,854 |
Team roster
Athlete | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |
Reinhold Rainer | 50.105 | 8 | 50.008 | 9 | 49.897 | 5 | 49.936 | 8 | 3:19.946 | 8 |
Norbert Huber | 50.100 | 7 | 50.129 | 11 | 50.026 | 10 | 49.883 | 6 | 3:20.138 | 10 |
Armin Zöggeler | 49.715 | 2 | 49.690 | 2 | 49.737 | 3 | 49.797 | 3 | 3:18.939 |
(Men's) Doubles
Athletes | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |
Kurt Brugger Wilfried Huber |
50.897 | 5 | 50.871 | 8 | 1:41.768 | 5 |
Gerhard Plankensteiner Oswald Haselrieder |
51.084 | 6 | 50.833 | 7 | 1:41.917 | 6 |
Athlete | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |
Doris Preindl | 52.178 | 15 | 52.107 | 16 | 51.638 | 15 | 55.373 | 28 | 3:31.296 | 26 |
Natalie Obkircher | 51.910 | 11 | 51.967 | 12 | 51.530 | 13 | 51.270 | 11 | 3:26.677 | 12 |
Gerda Weissensteiner | 51.744 | 8 | 51.998 | 13 | 51.415 | 10 | 50.956 | 9 | 3:26.113 | 9 |
Men's individual
Events:
Athlete | Event | Ski Jumping | Cross-country time |
Total rank | |
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Points | Rank | ||||
Andrea Longo | Individual | 199.0 | 30 | 45:26.2 | 22 |
Athlete | Event | Round one | Quarter finals | Semi finals | Finals | ||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Final rank | ||
Maurizio Carnino | 500 m | 43.927 | 2 Q | 43.225 | 4 | did not advance | |||
Fabio Carta | 43.000 | 1 Q | 43.763 | 3 | did not advance | ||||
Fabio Carta | 1000 m | 1:31.315 | 2 Q | 1:32.358 | 1 Q | 1:39.402 | 3 QB | 1:33.015 | 6 |
Michele Antonioli | DSQ | – | did not advance | ||||||
Michele Antonioli Maurizio Carnino Fabio Carta Diego Cattani Nicola Franceschina |
5000 m relay | 7:07.770 | 2 QA | 7:15.212 | 4 |
Athlete | Event | Round one | Quarter finals | Semi finals | Finals | ||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Final rank | ||
Barbara Baldissera | 500 m | 46.113 | 3 | did not advance | |||||
Marinella Canclini | 1:14.224 | 4 | did not advance | ||||||
Mara Urbani | 46.287 | 2 Q | 46.215 | 1 Q | 46.473 | 4 QB | 46.687 | 5 | |
Marinella Canclini | 1000 m | 1:35.971 | 2 Q | 1:38.517 | 4 | did not advance | |||
Katia Colturi | 1:39.937 | 3 | did not advance | ||||||
Mara Urbani | 1:39.231 | 3 | did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Jump 1 | Jump 2 | Total | ||||
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Distance | Points | Rank | Distance | Points | Points | Rank | ||
Roberto Cecon | Normal hill | 75.5 | 85.0 | 32 | did not advance | |||
Roberto Cecon | Large hill | 116.0 | 109.8 | 14 Q | 116.0 | 107.8 | 217.6 | 22 |
Athlete | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |
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Time | Time | Time | Rank | |
Karl Frenademez | 1:03.33 | 1:12.62 | 2:15.95 | 20 |
Willi Trakofler | 1:01.42 | 1:05.88 | 2:07.30 | 11 |
Elmar Messner | 1:01.42 | 1:07.99 | 2:09.41 | 13 |
Thomas Prugger | 59.38 | 1:04.60 | 2:03.98 |
Athlete | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |
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Time | Time | Time | Rank | |
Margherita Parini | 1:21.42 | 1:06.15 | 2:27.57 | 13 |
Dagi Mair unter der Eggen | 1:13.35 | 1:09.07 | 2:22.42 | 7 |
Marion Posch | 1:13.32 | 1:08.02 | 2:21.34 | 6 |
Lidia Trettel | 1:11.68 | 1:08.03 | 2:19.71 | 4 |
Athlete | Qualifying round 1 | Qualifying round 2 | Final | |||
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Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | |
Alessandra Pescosta | 22.8 | 24 | 18.9 | 20 | did not advance |
Event | Athlete | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
500 m | Davide Carta | 37.11 | 34 | 36.80 | 27 | 73.91 | 30 |
Ermanno Ioriatti | 36.30 | 10 | 36.36 | 12 | 72.66 | 9 | |
1000 m | Ermanno Ioriatti | 1:12.83 | 27 | ||||
Davide Carta | 1:12.27 | 14 | |||||
1500 m | Ermanno Ioriatti | 1:52.45 | 24 | ||||
Davide Carta | 1:52.44 | 23 | |||||
5000 m | Roberto Sighel | 6:38.33 | 9 | ||||
10,000 m | Roberto Sighel | 13:46.85 | 9 |
Event | Athlete | Race | |
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Time | Rank | ||
3000 m | Elena Belci | 4:16.62 | 11 |
5000 m | Elena Belci | 7:15.58 | 9 |