The Italy men's national artistic gymnastics team represents Italy in FIG international competitions.
History The Italian men's national artistic gymnastics team first participated in the Olympic Games in 1908. They won their first team medal, a gold, in 1912.
Team competition results Olympic Games Year Position Squad 1908 6th place See team members 1912 Gold medal Pietro Bianchi, Guido Boni, Alberto Braglia, Giuseppe Domenichelli, Carlo Fregosi, Alfredo Gollini, Francesco Loi, Luigi Maiocco, Giovanni Mangiante, Lorenzo Mangiante, Serafino Mazzarochi, Guido Romano, Paolo Salvi, Luciano Savorini, Adolfo Tunesi, Giorgio Zampori, Umberto Zanolini, Angelo Zorzi 1920 Gold medal See team members 1924 Gold medal Luigi Cambiaso, Mario Lertora, Vittorio Lucchetti, Luigi Maiocco, Ferdinando Mandrini, Francesco Martino, Giuseppe Paris, Giorgio Zampori 1928 6th place Romeo Neri, Mario Lertora, Vittorio Lucchetti, Ferdinando Mandrini, Giuseppe Lupi, Mario Tambini, Giuseppe Paris, Ezio Roselli 1932 Gold medal Oreste Capuzzo, Savino Guglielmetti, Mario Lertora, Romeo Neri, Franco Tognini 1936 5th place Savino Guglielmetti, Oreste Capuzzo, Egidio Armelloni, Danilo Fioravanti, Franco Tognini, Nicolò Tronci, Otello Ternelli, Romeo Neri 1948 5th place Guido Figone, Luigi Zanetti, Savino Guglielmetti, Domenico Grosso, Quinto Vadi, Danilo Fioravanti, Ettore Perego, Egidio Armelloni 1952 10th place Fabio Bonacina, Silvio Brivio, Arrigo Carnoli, Guido Figone, Orlando Polmonari, Littorio Sampieri, Quinto Vadi, Luigi Zanetti 1960 Giovanni Carminucci, Pasquale Carminucci, Gianfranco Marzolla, Franco Menichelli, Orlando Polmonari, Angelo Vicardi 1964 4th place Giovanni Carminucci, Pasquale Carminucci, Luigi Cimnaghi, Bruno Franceschetti, Franco Menichelli, Angelo Vicardi 1968 12th place Giovanni Carminucci, Pasquale Carminucci, Luigi Cimnaghi, Bruno Franceschetti, Franco Menichelli, Vincenzo Mori 1972 16th place Luigi Coppa, Franco Donegà, Adolfo Lampronti, Carmine Luppino, Maurizio Milanetto, Fedele Spatazza 1988 8th place Vittorio Allievi, Paolo Bucci, Jury Chechi, Boris Preti, Gabriele Sala, Riccardo Trapella 1996 12th place Boris Preti, Roberto Galli, Jury Chechi, Paolo Bucci, Sergio Luini, Marcello Barbieri, Francesco Colombo 2004 12th place Igor Cassina, Matteo Morandi, Enrico Pozzo, Alberto Busnari, Matteo Angioletti, Jury Chechi 2008 12th place Enrico Pozzo, Matteo Morandi, Andrea Coppolino, Matteo Angioletti, Alberto Busnari, Igor Cassina 2012 11th place Matteo Angioletti, Alberto Busnari, Matteo Morandi, Paolo Ottavi, Enrico Pozzo 2024 6th place Yumin Abbadini, Nicola Bartolini, Lorenzo Minh Casali, Mario Macchiati, Carlo Macchini
World Championships
Year Position Squad 1909 Bronze medal Pietro Borghi, Alberto Braglia, Otello Capitani, Angelo Mazzoncini, Guido Romano, Giorgio Zampori 1911 Bronze medal Osvaldo Palazzi, Giorgio Zampori, Paolo Salvi, Pietro Bianchi, Guido Romano 1913 Bronze medal Pietro Bianchi, Guido Boni, Osvaldo Palazzi, Guido Romano, Paolo Salvi, Giorgio Zampori 1931 5th place 1934 4th place 1950 4th place 1954 8th place 1962 5th place 1966 9th place 2018 14th place Ludovico Edalli, Marco Lodadio, Carlo Macchini, Andrea Russo, Marco Sarrugerio 2019 13th place Nicola Bartolini, Ludovico Edalli, Marco Lodadio, Carlo Macchini, Niccolo Mozzato 2022 4th place Yumin Abbadini, Nicola Bartolini, Lorenzo Minh Casali, Carlo Macchini, Matteo Levantesi 2023 8th place Yumin Abbadini, Nicola Bartolini, Lorenzo Minh Casali, Matteo Levantesi, Mario Macchiati 2026 TBD
Junior World Championships Year Position Squad 2019 Bronze medal Lorenzo Bonicelli, Ivan Brunello, Lorenzo Minh Casali, Mirko Galimberti 2023 Bronze medal Manuel Berettera, Tommaso Brugnami, Riccardo Villa, Lorenzo Tomei 2025 6th place Pietro Mazzola, Riccardo Ruggeri, Simone Speranza, Ivan Rigon
Most decorated gymnasts This list includes all Italian male artistic gymnasts who have won multiple medals at the Olympic Games or the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, with at least one being an individual medal.
RankGymnastTeamAAFXPHSRVTPBHBOlympic TotalWorld TotalTotal1Giorgio Zampori 1912 1920 1924 1909 1911 1913 1920 1913 1911 1913 1909 1924 1911 1913 5 9 14 2 Jury Chechi 1996 2004 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1989 1991 2 7 9 3 Franco Menichelli 1960 1964 1960 1962 1966 1964 1966 1964 5 3 8 4 Romeo Neri 1932 1932 1934 1934 1932 1928 4 2 6 5 Paolo Salvi 1912 1920 1911 1913 1911 1911 2 4 6 6 Guido Romano 1912 1909 1911 1913 1909 1911 1 5 6 7 Pietro Bianchi 1912 1920 1911 1913 1911 2 3 5 8 Matteo Morandi 2012 2002 2003 2005 2010 1 4 5 9 Alberto Braglia 1912 1909 1908 1912 3 1 4 Guido Boni 1912 1913 1913 1913 1 3 4 11 Osvaldo Palazzi 1911 1913 1913 1913 0 4 4 12 Mario Lertora 1924 1932 1932 3 0 3 13 Igor Cassina 2004 2003 2009 1 2 3 14 Marco Lodadio 2019 2021 2018 0 3 3 15 Francesco Martino 1924 1924 2 0 2 Savino Guglielmetti 1932 1932 2 0 2 17 Adolfo Tunesi 1912 1912 2 0 2 18 Andrea Coppolino 2001 2003 0 2 2 Angelo Mazzoncini 1909 1909 0 2 2
See also Italy women's national artistic gymnastics team
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