page_title: Italy at the 1960 Summer Olympics
section_title: Gold
hierarchical_section_title: Italy at the 1960 Summer Olympics / Medals / Gold
caption_attribution_description: Primo Zamparini, Francesco Musso, Sandro Lopopolo, Nino Benvenuti, Carmelo Bossi, Francesco de Piccoli, 1960 Olympics
context_page_description: Italy was the host nation for the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome. It was the first time that the nation had hosted the Summer Games, and the second time overall. It also hosted the 1960 Summer Paralympics in Rome – the inaugural Paralympic Games.
  280 competitors, 246 men and 34 women, took part in 138 events in 19 sports.
context_section_description: Livio Berruti – Athletics, 200m, men
  Luigi Arienti, Franco Testa, Mario Vallotto, Marino Vigna – Track Cycling, team pursuit, 4000m, men
  Sante Gaiardoni – Track Cycling, sprint, men
  Sergio Bianchetto, Giuseppe Beghetto – Track Cycling, tandem, 2,000 men
  Sante Gaiardoni – Track Cycling, time trial, 1.000m, men
  Francesco Musso – Boxing, Featherweight (54–57 kg), men
  Giovanni Benvenuti – Boxing, welterweight (63.5 to 67 kg), men
  Francesco De Piccoli – Boxing, Heavyweight (+81 kg), men
  Raimondo D'Inzeo – Equestrian, jumping, individual
  Giuseppe Delfino – Screens, épée, men
  Giuseppe Delfino, Alberto Pellegrino, Carlo Pavesi, Edoardo Mangiarotti, Fiorenzo Marini, Gianluigi Saccaro – Fencing, sword, team, men
  Danio Bardi, Giuseppe D'Altrui, Franco Lavoratori, Gianni Lonzi, Rosario Parmegiani, Eraldo Pizzo, Dante Rossi, Amedeo Ambron, Salvatore Gionta, Luigi Mannelli, Brunello Spinelli, Giancarlo Guerrini – Waterpolo, men
  Antonio Bailetti, Ottavio Cogliati, Giacomo Fornoni, Livio Trapè – Cycling, TTT, men
caption: Italian medalists in boxing, left-right: Primo Zamparini, Francesco Musso, Sandro Lopopolo, Nino Benvenuti, Carmelo Bossi and Francesco de Piccoli
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