Italy at the 2024 Summer Paralympics

Italy at the
2024 Summer Paralympics
Italy at the; 2024 Summer Paralympics
	Flag of Italy
IPC code	ITA
NPC	Italian Paralympic Committee
Website	Official website
in Paris, France; August 28, 2024 – September 8, 2024
Competitors	60 in 10 sports
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)
	1960; 1964; 1968; 1972; 1976; 1980; 1984; 1988; 1992; 1996; 2000; 2004; 2008; 2012; 2016; 2020; 2024;

Italy is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France from 28 August to 8 September.

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Archery	3	4	7
Athletics	4	5	9
Cycling	1	1	2
Equestrian	TBD	TBD	4
Paracanoeing	2	1	3
Rowing	1	0	1
Shooting	1	0	5
Sitting volleyball	0	12	12
Swimming	8	7	15
Table tennis	1	1	2
Total	21	31	60

Archery

Italy entered seven athletes into the games. Six of them qualified by virtue of their result at the 2023 World Para Archery Championships in Plzeň, Czech Republic, meanwhile the other qualified through 2023 European Para Championships in Rotterdam, Netherlands.[1]

Men

Athlete	Event	Ranking Round		Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Finals
Athlete	Event	Score	Seed	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
	Individual W1			—
	Individual compound
	Individual recurve

Women

Athlete	Event	Ranking Round		Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Finals
Athlete	Event	Score	Seed	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
	Individual W1			—
	Individual compound
	Individual recurve
	Individual recurve

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Ranking Round		Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Finals
Athlete	Event	Score	Seed	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
	Team W1
	Team compound
	Team recurve

Athletics

Italian track and field athletes achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2023 World Championships, 2024 World Championships, or through high performance allocation, as long as they meet the minimum entry standard (MES).

Key

Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
Q = Qualified for the next round
q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
DQ = Disqualified
PR = Paralympic Record
AR = Area (or continental) Record
NR = National Record
SB = Season's Best
N/A = Round not applicable for the event
Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round

Track & road events
Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
	100 m T44
	100 m T64
	1500 m T20

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
	400 m T12
	100 m T63

Field events

Athlete	Event	Final
Athlete	Event	Distance	Position
	Men's shot put F33
	Women's discus throw F11

Cycling

Italy entered two para-cyclists (one in each gender) after finished the top eligible nation's at the 2022 UCI Nation's ranking allocation ranking.[2]

Equestrian

Italy entered a full squad of four para-equestrianist into the Paralympic equestrian competition by finishing the top seven nation's at the 2022 FEI World Championships in Herning, Denmark.[3][4]

Team

Athlete	Horse	Event	Individual score	Total
Athlete	Horse	Event	TT	Score	Rank
	See above	Team

Paracanoeing

Italy earned quota places for the following events through the 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Duisburg, Germany.

Athlete	Event	Heats		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
	Men's KL2
	Men's KL3
	Women's KL1

Rowing

Italian rowers qualified boats in each of the following classes at the 2023 World Rowing Championships in Belgrade, Serbia.

Athlete	Event	Heats		Repechage		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
	PR1 men's single sculls

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); R=Repechage

Shooting

Italy entered five para-shooter's after achieved quota places for the following events by virtue of their best finishes at the 2022, 2023 and 2024 world cup, 2022 World Championships, 2023 World Championships, 2023 European Para Championships and 2024 European Championships, as long as they obtained a minimum qualifying score (MQS) by May 31, 2020.[5]

Men's

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
	P1 – 10 m air pistol SH1

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
	R4 – 10 m air rifle standing SH2
	R5 – 10 m air rifle prone SH2
	R9 – Mixed 50 m rifle prone SH2
	R9 – Mixed 50 m rifle prone SH2

Sitting volleyball

Italy women's national team qualified for the Paralympic Games by virtue of their gold medal at their home 2023 Sitting Volleyball European Championships in Caorle, Italy.[6]

Summary

Team	Event	Group Stage				Semifinal	Final / BM
Team	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Italy women's	Women's tournament

Swimming

Italy secured fifteen quotas at the 2023 World Para Swimming Championships after finishing in the top two places in Paralympic class disciplines.

Men

Athlete	Event	Heats		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
	100 m freestyle S6
	200 m freestyle S3
	200 m freestyle S5
	400 m freestyle S7
	400 m freestyle S8
	100 m backstroke S10
	100 m breaststroke SB9
	100 m butterfly S9

Women

Athlete	Event	Heats		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
	50 m freestyle S10
	400 m freestyle S8
	100 m backstroke S2
	100 m backstroke S8
	50 m breaststroke SB3
	100 m breaststroke SB4
	100 m butterfly S13

Table tennis

Italy secure two singles spot for the Paralympic games. Matteo Parenzan and Giada Rossi qualified for the games by virtue of their gold medal results, in their respective events, at the 2023 European Para Championships held in Sheffield, Great Britain.[7]

Athlete	Event	Group Stage				Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Matteo Parenzan	Men's individual C6
Giada Rossi	Women's individual C1–2

References

"Olszewska serves two thrillers to grab Paris 2024 quota and reach final". World Archery. 21 July 2023.
"Paris 2024 Paralympic Games Qualification - 2022 UCI Nations Ranking Allocation" (PDF). UCI. 31 December 2022.
"Para Equestrian - Paris 2024". Paris 2024. 20 January 2023.
"FEI World Championships Herning Denmark 2022". FEI. 20 January 2023.
"Lima 2023 Quota Allocation to Paris 2024 Day 7 28.09.2023" (PDF). Paralympics. 29 September 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
"Bosnia and Herzegovina and Italy qualify for Paris 2024 after winning European Sitting Volleyball Championship titles". Inside The Games. 15 October 2023. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
"21 men and women qualify for 2024 Paralympics with victories in European Para Table Tennis Championship". European Table Tennis Union. 8 September 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2023.

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[1] "Olszewska serves two thrillers to grab Paris 2024 quota and reach final". World Archery. 21 July 2023.

[2] "Paris 2024 Paralympic Games Qualification - 2022 UCI Nations Ranking Allocation" (PDF). UCI. 31 December 2022.

[3] "Para Equestrian - Paris 2024". Paris 2024. 20 January 2023.

[4] "FEI World Championships Herning Denmark 2022". FEI. 20 January 2023.

[5] "Lima 2023 Quota Allocation to Paris 2024 Day 7 28.09.2023" (PDF). Paralympics. 29 September 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2023.

[6] "Bosnia and Herzegovina and Italy qualify for Paris 2024 after winning European Sitting Volleyball Championship titles". Inside The Games. 15 October 2023. Retrieved 22 October 2023.

[7] "21 men and women qualify for 2024 Paralympics with victories in European Para Table Tennis Championship". European Table Tennis Union. 8 September 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2023.

National Paralympic Committees at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France
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Oceania	Australia New Zealand