# Italy at the 1988 Winter Olympics

Italy competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, winning 2 gold, 1 silver and 2 bronze medals.

## Medalists

| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
| Gold | Alberto Tomba | Alpine skiing | Men's giant slalom | 25 February |
| Gold | Alberto Tomba | Alpine skiing | Men's slalom | 27 February |
| Silver | Maurilio De Zolt | Cross-country skiing | Men's 50 kilometre freestyle | 27 February |
| Bronze | Johann Passler | Biathlon | Individual | 20 February |
| Bronze | Werner Kiem Gottlieb Taschler Johann Passler Andreas Zingerle | Biathlon | Relay | 26 February |

## Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
| Alpine skiing | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| Biathlon | 6 | – | 6 |
| Bobsleigh | 9 | – | 9 |
| Cross-country skiing | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| Figure skating | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Luge | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| Ski jumping | 2 | – | 2 |
| Speed skating | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Total | 42 | 16 | 58 |

## Alpine skiing
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | Total |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Time | Time | Rank |
| Michael Mair | Downhill | | | DNF | – |
| Igor Cigolla | Downhill | | | 2:05.85 | 31 |
| Danilo Sbardellotto | Downhill | | | 2:02.69 | 10 |
| Alberto Tomba | Super-G | | | DNF | – |
| Carlo Gerosa | Super-G | | | 1:45.82 | 26 |
| Heinz Holzer | Super-G | | | 1:42.88 | 11 |
| Ivano Camozzi | Super-G | | | 1:42.66 | 10 |
| Heinz Holzer | Giant Slalom | 1:08.08 | 1:05.20 | 2:13.28 | 27 |
| Carlo Gerosa | Giant Slalom | 1:06.90 | 1:04.75 | 2:11.65 | 17 |
| Ivano Camozzi | Giant Slalom | 1:05.86 | 1:02.91 | 2:08.77 | 4 |
| Alberto Tomba | Giant Slalom | 1:03.91 | 1:02.46 | 2:06.37 | |
| Ivano Camozzi | Slalom | DNF | – | DNF | – |
| Carlo Gerosa | Slalom | 53.06 | DSQ | DSQ | – |
| Oswald Tötsch | Slalom | 52.44 | 48.11 | 1:40.55 | 8 |
| Alberto Tomba | Slalom | 51.62 | 47.85 | 1:39.47 | |
Men's combined
| Athlete | Downhill | Slalom | Slalom | Total | Total |
| Athlete | Time | Time 1 | Time 2 | Points | Rank |
| Oswald Tötsch | 1:57.83 | 44.32 | 42.32 | 134.14 | 18 |
| Igor Cigolla | 1:50.86 | DNF | – | DNF | – |
| Danilo Sbardellotto | 1:49.57 | DNF | – | DNF | – |

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | Total |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Time | Time | Rank |
| Michaela Marzola | Downhill | | | 1:28.69 | 19 |
| Michaela Marzola | Super-G | | | 1:20.91 | 7 |
| Nadia Bonfini | Giant Slalom | DSQ | – | DSQ | – |
| Paoletta Magoni | Giant Slalom | 1:01.65 | DNF | DNF | – |
| Nadia Bonfini | Slalom | 51.95 | DNF | DNF | – |
| Paoletta Magoni | Slalom | 50.42 | 49.34 | 1:39.76 | 7 |
Women's combined
| Athlete | Downhill | Slalom | Slalom | Total | Total |
| Athlete | Time | Time 1 | Time 2 | Points | Rank |
| Michaela Marzola | 1:17.95 | 43.65 | 44.57 | 85.34 | 10 |

## Biathlon
### Men

| Event | Athlete | Misses $^1$ | Time | Rank |
| 10 km Sprint | Roberto Marchesi | 2 | 27:36.7 | 33 |
| 10 km Sprint | Andreas Zingerle | 2 | 26:33.0 | 15 |
| 10 km Sprint | Pieralberto Carrara | 2 | 26:32.7 | 13 |
| 10 km Sprint | Johann Passler | 2 | 26:07.7 | 8 |
| Event | Athlete | Time | Misses | Adjusted time $^2$ | Rank |
| 20 km | Andreas Zingerle | DSQ | – | DSQ | – |
| 20 km | Werner Kiem | 57:00.3 | 3 | 1'04:00.3 | 43 |
| 20 km | Gottlieb Taschler | 55:53.6 | 3 | 58:53.6 | 11 |
| 20 km | Johann Passler | 55:10.1 | 2 | 57:10.1 | |

### Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay

| Athletes | Race | Race | Race |
| Athletes | Misses $^1$ | Time | Rank |
| Werner Kiem Gottlieb Taschler Johann Passler Andreas Zingerle | 0 | 1'23:51.5 | |
    $^1$ A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.
    $^2$ One minute added per missed target.

## Bobsleigh

| Sled | Athletes | Event | Run 1 | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Run 4 | Total | Total |
| Sled | Athletes | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| ITA-1 | Alex Wolf Georg Beikircher | Two-man | 59.35 | 28 | 59.65 | 9 | 1:00.32 | 9 | 1:00.03 | 17 | 3:59.35 | 17 |
| ITA-2 | Ivo Ferriani Stefano Ticci | Two-man | 58.25 | 14 | 1:00.60 | 24 | 1:01.08 | 19 | 1:00.21 | 19 | 4:00.14 | 19 |
| Sled | Athletes | Event | Run 1 | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Run 4 | Total | Total |
| Sled | Athletes | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| ITA-1 | Alex Wolf Pasquale Gesuito Georg Beikircher Stefano Ticci | Four-man | 57.20 | 15 | 57.72 | 9 | 56.53 | 7 | 58.01 | 10 | 3:49.46 | 10 |
| ITA-2 | Roberto D'Amico Thomas Rottensteiner Paolo Scaramuzza Andrea Meneghin | Four-man | 57.69 | 20 | 58.65 | 21 | 57.50 | 20 | 58.04 | 11 | 3:51.88 | 19 |

## Cross-country skiing
### Men

| Event | Athlete | Race | Race |
| Event | Athlete | Time | Rank |
| 15 km C | Gianfranco Polvara | 43:08.3 | 14 |
| 15 km C | Giorgio Vanzetta | 42:49.6 | 10 |
| 15 km C | Marco Albarello | 42:48.6 | 9 |
| 15 km C | Maurilio De Zolt | 42:31.2 | 6 |
| 30 km C | Silvano Barco | 1'32:41.8 | 38 |
| 30 km C | Marco Albarello | 1'26:09.1 | 8 |
| 30 km C | Gianfranco Polvara | 1'26:02.7 | 7 |
| 30 km C | Giorgio Vanzetta | 1'25:37.2 | 5 |
| 50 km F | Fausto Bormetti | 2'10:20.7 | 18 |
| 50 km F | Albert Walder | 2'09:19.6 | 16 |
| 50 km F | Gianfranco Polvara | 2'08:40.3 | 10 |
| 50 km F | Maurilio De Zolt | 2'05:36.4 | |
    C = Classical style, F = Freestyle

### Men's 4 × 10 km relay

| Athletes | Race | Race |
| Athletes | Time | Rank |
| Silvano Barco Albert Walder Giorgio Vanzetta Maurilio De Zolt | 1'46:16.7 | 5 |

### Women

| Event | Athlete | Race | Race |
| Event | Athlete | Time | Rank |
| 5 km C | Gabriella Carrel | 17:08.8 | 42 |
| 5 km C | Guidina Dal Sasso | 16:26.4 | 27 |
| 5 km C | Clara Angerer | 16:20.4 | 24 |
| 5 km C | Manuela Di Centa | 15:57.2 | 18 |
| 10 km C | Manuela Di Centa | 31:50.2 | 20 |
| 10 km C | Stefania Belmondo | 31:47.2 | 19 |
| 10 km C | Bice Vanzetta | 31:34.5 | 17 |
| 10 km C | Guidina Dal Sasso | 31:16.7 | 11 |
| 20 km F | Elena Desderi | 1'02:54.8 | 36 |
| 20 km F | Stefania Belmondo | 1'01:36.9 | 29 |
| 20 km F | Guidina Dal Sasso | 59:40.4 | 19 |
| 20 km F | Manuela Di Centa | 57:55.2 | 6 |
    C = Classical style, F = Freestyle

### Women's 4 × 5 km relay

| Athletes | Race | Race |
| Athletes | Time | Rank |
| Clara Angerer Guidina Dal Sasso Elena Desderi Stefania Belmondo | 1'04:23.6 | 10 |

## Figure skating
### Men

| Athlete | CF | SP | FS | TFP | Rank |
| Alessandro Riccitelli | 20 | 20 | 22 | 42.0 | 21 |

### Women

| Athlete | CF | SP | FS | TFP | Rank |
| Beatrice Gelmini | 15 | 17 | 11 | 26.8 | 11 |

### Ice Dancing

| Athletes | CD | OD | FD | TFP | Rank |
| Lia Trovati Roberto Pelizzola | 10 | 10 | 10 | 20.0 | 10 |

## Luge
### Men

| Athlete | Run 1 | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Run 4 | Total | Total |
| Athlete | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Kurt Brugger | 47.084 | 17 | 47.362 | 20 | 47.045 | 12 | 47.130 | 12 | 3:08.621 | 15 |
| Paul Hildgartner | 46.844 | 12 | 46.854 | 8 | 46.764 | 6 | 47.234 | 14 | 3:07.696 | 10 |
| Hansjörg Raffl | 46.590 | 7 | 46.971 | 12 | 46.893 | 10 | 47.071 | 11 | 3:07.525 | 8 |
(Men's) Doubles
| Athletes | Run 1 | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 2 | Total | Total |
| Athletes | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Kurt Brugger Wilfried Huber | 46.125 | 7 | 46.428 | 7 | 1:32.553 | 7 |
| Bernhard Kammerer Walter Brunner | 46.381 | 11 | 46.790 | 10 | 1:33.171 | 9 |

### Women

| Athlete | Run 1 | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Run 4 | Total | Total |
| Athlete | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Maria-Luise Rainer | 47.142 | 16 | 46.947 | 10 | 47.064 | 14 | 46.992 | 15 | 3:08.145 | 15 |
| Gerda Weissensteiner | 46.814 | 14 | 47.183 | 14 | 46.908 | 13 | 46.760 | 13 | 3:07.665 | 14 |
| Veronika Oberhuber | 46.720 | 12 | 46.963 | 11 | 47.118 | 15 | 46.715 | 12 | 3:07.516 | 13 |

## Ski jumping

| Athlete | Event | Jump 1 | Jump 1 | Jump 2 | Jump 2 | Total | Total |
| Athlete | Event | Distance | Points | Distance | Points | Points | Rank |
| Sandro Sambugaro | Normal hill | 74.0 | 77.0 | 79.0 | 88.5 | 165.5 | 46 |
| Virginio Lunardi | Normal hill | 75.5 | 82.4 | 74.5 | 79.8 | 161.6 | 50 |
| Virginio Lunardi | Large hill | 100.0 | 85.4 | 89.0 | 65.5 | 150.9 | 45 |
| Sandro Sambugaro | Large hill | 100.0 | 85.4 | 94.5 | 76.2 | 161.6 | 39 |

## Speed skating
### Men

| Event | Athlete | Race | Race |
| Event | Athlete | Time | Rank |
| 5000 m | Bruno Milesi | 6:54.93 | 15 |
| 5000 m | Roberto Sighel | 6:53.04 | 11 |
| 10,000 m | Bruno Milesi | 14:23.84 | 13 |
| 10,000 m | Roberto Sighel | 14:13.60 | 7 |

### Women

| Event | Athlete | Race | Race |
| Event | Athlete | Time | Rank |
| 3000 m | Elena Belci | 4:27.21 | 13 |
| 5000 m | Elena Belci | 7:37.23 | 12 |