Italy competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan.
Medalists MedalNameSportEventDate Bobsleigh Two-man 15 February Alpine skiing Women's giant slalom 20 February Snowboarding Men's giant slalom 8 February Luge Men's singles 9 February Biathlon Men's individual 11 February Cross-country skiing Men's 4 × 10 kilometre relay 18 February Alpine skiing Women's slalom 19 February Cross-country skiing Women's 30 kilometre freestyle 20 February Cross-country skiing Men's 30 kilometre classical 9 February Cross-country skiing Women's 4 × 5 kilometre relay 16 February
Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.Italy at the 1998 Winter Olympics SportMenWomenTotalAlpine skiing 12 10 22Biathlon 5 1 6Bobsleigh 8 – 8Cross-country skiing 7 6 13Figure skating 3 3 6Freestyle skiing 1 1 2Ice hockey 22 0 22Luge 7 3 10Nordic combined 1 – 1Short track speed skating 5 4 9Ski jumping 1 – 1Snowboarding 4 5 9Speed skating 3 1 4 Total 79 34 113
Alpine skiing
Men
AthleteEventRace 1Race 2TotalTimeTimeTimeRankPeter RunggaldierDownhillDNF–Luca CattaneoDNF–Werner Perathoner1:52.3616Kristian Ghedina1:50.766Peter RunggaldierSuper-G1:37.0019Kristian Ghedina1:36.7016Werner Perathoner1:36.6415Alessandro Fattori1:35.614Alberto TombaGiant SlalomDNF–DNF–Matteo Nana1:22.431:19.942:42.3715Patrick Holzer1:22.39DNFDNF–Sergio Bergamelli1:22.381:20.402:42.7816Fabrizio TescariSlalomDNF–DNF–Alberto Tomba57.00DNFDNF–Angelo Weiss56.8755.931:52.8016Matteo Nana56.5955.371:51.9611
Men's combined AthleteSlalomDownhillTotalTime 1Time 2TimeTotal timeRankErik Seletto56.3051.161:35.773:23.2310Alessandro Fattori55.4545.261:36.293:17.006Luca Cattaneo53.5949.33DNFDNF–Kristian Ghedina51.5848.77DNFDNF–
Women
AthleteEventRace 1Race 2TotalTimeTimeTimeRankIsolde KostnerDownhillDNF–Morena Gallizio1:32.2226Alessandra Merlin1:31.4421Bibiana Perez1:31.4320Karen PutzerSuper-G1:20.1628Barbara Merlin1:19.6423Bibiana Perez1:19.4722Isolde Kostner1:18.6211Karen PutzerGiant Slalom1:22.151:36.892:59.0423Sabina Panzanini1:20.971:33.122:54.098Deborah Compagnoni1:18.941:31.652:50.59Elisabetta BiavaschiSlalomDNF–DNF–Lara Magoni48.1348.501:36.6315Morena Gallizio46.9347.941:34.878Deborah Compagnoni45.2947.171:32.46
Women's combined AthleteDownhillSlalomTotalTimeTime 1Time 2Total timeRankMorena Gallizio1:30.6036.8335.092:42.525Bibiana Perez1:30.54DNF–DNF–
Biathlon
Men EventAthleteMisses 1TimeRank10 km SprintRené Cattarinussi430:50.052Hubert Leitgeb130:10.035Wilfried Pallhuber128:50.114Pieralberto Carrara228:44.210
EventAthleteTimeMissesAdjusted time 2Rank20 kmPatrick Favre57:10.571'04:10.554Wilfried Pallhuber57:07.751'02:07.741René Cattarinussi57:00.531'00:00.521Pieralberto Carrara56:21.9056:21.9
Men's 4 × 7.5 km relay AthletesRaceMisses 1TimeRankPatrick FavreWilfried PallhuberRené CattarinussiPieralberto Carrara11'25:07.39
Women EventAthleteMisses 1TimeRank7.5 km SprintNathalie Santer123:59.610
EventAthleteTimeMissesAdjusted time 2Rank15 kmNathalie Santer54:01.0458:01.018
1 A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target. 2 One minute added per missed target.
Bobsleigh
SledAthletesEventRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankITA-1Günther HuberAntonio TartagliaTwo-man54.51154.29254.17354.2723:37.24ITA-2Fabrizio TosiniEnrico CostaTwo-man55.071354.791354.801454.95153:39.6114
SledAthletesEventRun 1Run 2Run 3TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankITA-1Günther HuberAntonio TartagliaMassimiliano RotaMarco MenchiniFour-man53.841653.681253.91122:41.4314ITA-2Fabrizio TosiniAndrea Pais de LiberaEnrico CostaSergio ChianellaFour-man54.072054.092054.86222:43.0220
Cross-country skiing
Men EventAthleteRaceTimeRank10 km CFabio Maj29:13.828Marco Albarello29:10.126Fulvio Valbusa28:17.011Silvio Fauner28:15.51015 km pursuit1 FFabio Maj41:31.413Fulvio Valbusa40:25.15Silvio Fauner40:24.9430 km CGiorgio Di Centa1'38:14.98Marco Albarello1'38:07.17Fulvio Valbusa1'37:31.15Silvio Fauner1'36:08.550 km FPietro Piller Cottrer2'12:37.916Silvio Fauner2'08:44.310Maurizio Pozzi2'08:13.29Fulvio Valbusa2'06:44.35
1 Starting delay based on 10 km results. C = Classical style, F = Freestyle
Men's 4 × 10 km relay AthletesRaceTimeRankMarco AlbarelloFulvio ValbusaFabio MajSilvio Fauner1'40:55.9
Women EventAthleteRaceTimeRank5 km CSabina Valbusa19:00.629Manuela Di Centa18:48.921Stefania Belmondo18:19.812Gabriella Paruzzi18:14.7910 km pursuit2 FManuela Di Centa30:47.123Sabina Valbusa30:34.017Gabriella Paruzzi29:36.812Stefania Belmondo28:42.6515 km CKarin Moroder51:36.130Antonella Confortola51:07.627Gabriella Paruzzi49:20.714Stefania Belmondo48:57.7830 km FKarin MoroderDNF–Antonella Confortola1'29:31.620Gabriella Paruzzi1'26:06.010Stefania Belmondo1'22:11.7
2 Starting delay based on 5 km results. C = Classical style, F = Freestyle
Women's 4 × 5 km relay AthletesRaceTimeRankKarin MoroderGabriella ParuzziManuela Di CentaStefania Belmondo56:53.3
Figure skating
Men AthleteSPFSTFPRank Gilberto Viadana242335.023
Women AthleteSPFSTFPRank Tony Sabrina Bombardieri27DNFDNF–
Ice Dancing AthletesCD1CD2ODFDTFPRank Diane GerencserPasquale Camerlengo1617161733.217 Barbara Fusar-PoliMaurizio Margaglio666612.06
Freestyle skiing
Men
AthleteEventQualificationFinalPointsRankPointsRankFreddy RomanoAerials195.3814did not advance
Women
AthleteEventQualificationFinalTimePointsRankTimePointsRankPetra MoroderMoguls36.3519.3022did not advance
Ice hockey
Men's tournament
Preliminary round - group A Top team (shaded) advanced to the first round. Team 32011411+35 31119903 3120111102 3012912-32
Consolation Round - 11th place match
Team roster Dino Felicetti Bruno Zarrillo Stephan Figliuzzi Gates Orlando Mario Chitaroni Leo Insam Maurizio Mansi Bob Nardella Roland Ramoser Joe Busillo Mario Brunetta Markus Brunner Robert Oberrauch Mike Rosati Lucio Topatigh Michael De Angelis Christopher Bartolone Chad Biafore Patrick Brugnoli Martin Pavlu Lawrence Rucchin Stefano Margoni Head coach: Adolf Insam
Luge
Men AthleteRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankReinhold Rainer50.105850.008949.897549.93683:19.9468Norbert Huber50.100750.1291150.0261049.88363:20.13810Armin Zöggeler49.715249.690249.737349.79733:18.939
(Men's) Doubles AthletesRun 1Run 2TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankKurt BruggerWilfried Huber50.897550.87181:41.7685Gerhard PlankensteinerOswald Haselrieder51.084650.83371:41.9176
Women AthleteRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankDoris Preindl52.1781552.1071651.6381555.373283:31.29626Natalie Obkircher51.9101151.9671251.5301351.270113:26.67712Gerda Weissensteiner51.744851.9981351.4151050.95693:26.1139
Nordic combined
Men's individual
Events: normal hill ski jumping 15 km cross-country skiing
AthleteEventSki JumpingCross-country timeTotal rankPointsRankAndrea LongoIndividual199.03045:26.222
Short track speed skating
Men
AthleteEventRound oneQuarter finalsSemi finalsFinalsTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeFinal rankMaurizio Carnino500 m43.9272 Q43.2254did not advanceFabio Carta43.0001 Q43.7633did not advanceFabio Carta1000 m1:31.3152 Q1:32.3581 Q1:39.4023 QB1:33.0156Michele AntonioliDSQ–did not advanceMichele AntonioliMaurizio CarninoFabio CartaDiego CattaniNicola Franceschina5000 m relay7:07.7702 QA7:15.2124
Women
AthleteEventRound oneQuarter finalsSemi finalsFinalsTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeFinal rankBarbara Baldissera500 m46.1133did not advanceMarinella Canclini1:14.2244did not advanceMara Urbani46.2872 Q46.2151 Q46.4734 QB46.6875Marinella Canclini1000 m1:35.9712 Q1:38.5174did not advanceKatia Colturi1:39.9373did not advanceMara Urbani1:39.2313did not advance
Ski jumping
AthleteEventJump 1Jump 2TotalDistancePointsRankDistancePointsPointsRankRoberto CeconNormal hill75.585.032did not advanceRoberto CeconLarge hill116.0109.814 Q116.0107.8217.622
Snowboarding
Men's giant slalom
AthleteRace 1Race 2TotalTimeTimeTimeRankKarl Frenademez1:03.331:12.622:15.9520Willi Trakofler1:01.421:05.882:07.3011Elmar Messner1:01.421:07.992:09.4113Thomas Prugger59.381:04.602:03.98
Women's giant slalom
AthleteRace 1Race 2TotalTimeTimeTimeRankMargherita Parini1:21.421:06.152:27.5713Dagi Mair unter der Eggen1:13.351:09.072:22.427Marion Posch1:13.321:08.022:21.346Lidia Trettel1:11.681:08.032:19.714
Women's halfpipe AthleteQualifying round 1Qualifying round 2FinalPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankAlessandra Pescosta22.82418.920did not advance
Speed skating
Men EventAthleteRace 1Race 2TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank500 mDavide Carta37.113436.802773.9130Ermanno Ioriatti36.301036.361272.6691000 mErmanno Ioriatti1:12.8327Davide Carta1:12.27141500 mErmanno Ioriatti1:52.4524Davide Carta1:52.44235000 mRoberto Sighel6:38.33910,000 mRoberto Sighel13:46.859
Women EventAthleteRaceTimeRank3000 mElena Belci4:16.62115000 mElena Belci7:15.589
References
External links Official Olympic Reports International Olympic Committee results database Olympic Winter Games 1998, full results by sports-reference.com