en Italy at the 1959 Summer Universiade

Italy at the
1959 Summer Universiade
Italy at the; 1959 Summer Universiade
IOC code	ITA
NOC	Italian National Olympic Committee
in Turin
Medals; Ranked 1st	Gold 18 Silver 10 Bronze 10 Total 38
Summer Universiade appearances (overview)
	1959; 1961; 1963; 1965; 1967; 1970; 1973; 1975; 1977; 1979; 1981; 1983; 1985; 1987; 1989; 1991; 1993; 1995; 1997; 1999; 2001; 2003; 2005; 2007; 2009; 2011; 2013; 2015; 2017; 2019; 2021;

Italy competed at the 1959 Summer Universiade in Turin, Italy.

The 38 medals are the highest level of all-time for the Italy at the Universiade.^[1]

Medals

Sport
Athletics	Livio Berruti (100 m)	Nereo Svara (100 m hs)	Giorgio Mazza (110 m hs)
	Livio Berruti (200 m)	Germano Gimelli (400 m hs)
	Salvatore Morale (400 m hs)	Elio Catola Nereo Fossati Mario Fraschini Germano Gimelli (Men's 4x400 metres relay)
	Guido De Murtas Salvatore Giannone Giorgio Mazza Livio Berruti (Men's 4x100 metres relay)	Maurizio Terenziani (long jump)
	Attilio Bravi (long jump)	Anna Doro Fausta Galluzzi Giuseppina Leone Nadia Mecocci (Women's 4x100 metres relay)
	Giuseppina Leone (100 m)	Elvia Ricci (discus throw)
	Giuseppina Leone (200 m)

Swimming	Gilberto Elsa (100 m dorso)	Roberto Lazzari (200 m backstroke)	Paolo Pucci (100 m freestyle)
	Fritz Dennerlein (200 m butterfly)	Alessandra Salvi (200 m backstroke)	Mario Liotti (400 m freestyle)
	Men's 4x200 relay freestyle		Nicoletta Sacco (400 m freestyle)
	Men's 4x200 relay medley		Cornelia Hruska (100 m butterfly)
	Rita Androsoni (100 m backstroke)		Women's 4x100 relay freestyle
	Nicoletta Sacco (100 m freestyle)
	Men's 4x200 relay medley

Tennis	Maria Chiara Ramorino Maria Teresa Riedl (women's doubles)		Massimo Drisaldi (men's single)
Tennis	Maria Chiara Ramorino Massimo Drisaldi (mixed doubles)		Maria Teresa Riedl (women's single)

Fencing	Wladimiro Calarese (sabre)	Men's Team Sabre	Women's Team Foil
Fencing	Men's Team Épée

Basketball		Men's National Team

Water polo			Men's National Team

^ "Medaglie vinte dalle rappresentative italiane alle Universiadi Estive" (PDF) (in Italian). cusi.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 May 2011. Retrieved 7 December 2012.