With the beautiful silver conquered by Italvolley and the bronze by Frank Chamizo in freestyle wrestling, Italy closes its Rio 2016 Olympics with 28 total medals, of which 8 gold: exactly like in Beijing 2008 and London 2012 (but …
Two more podiums arrive on the last day: the one announced for volleyball, which however loses the final with Brazil, and that of Frank Chamizo in freestyle wrestling, who grabs a bronze - There are 28 medals in all, like in London 1012,…
The water polo girls lose a prohibitive final against the US champions (11-4) but give Italy the 25th medal at the Rio 2016 Olympics, the eleventh silver medal - Men's volleyball is in the final 12 years after Athens after a matches…
In Rio 2016, the Jamaican also won the two hundred meters and put his eighth Olympic gold around his neck: "I'm trying to be one of the greatest, like Muahammad Ali and Pele" - Like the other two, Bolt is…
The blue couple formed by Lupo and Nicolai surrender in the final in front of the Brazilians Alison and Bruno Schmidt - Their silver is the first Olympic medal in the history of Italian beach volleyball.
The girls led by coach Fabio Conti defeat Russia in the semifinals with a score of 12-9, dominating the match from start to finish: they are back in the final after the gold medal in Athens 2004.
The duo formed by Paolo Nicolai and Daniele Lupo defeat Russia and conquer the final - The Brazilian duo Alison-Bruno Schmidt, reigning world champions, will face the two.
The Italian athlete narrowly missed out on the bronze medal in the individual floor exercise final - Ferrari ended her career with 8 international laurels, but no Olympic medals.
Two other medals enrich the blue medal table: Rachele Bruni's silver in the 10 km long-distance swim and Elia Viviani's extraordinary gold in track cycling, Omnium speciality.
Golf returns to the Olympics and it is the Englishman Rose who wins the gold, with the Swedish Stenson silver. The USA third with Matt Kuchar.
Great Sunday for the Azzurri at the Rio 2016 Olympics: Campriani wins another gold, Tania Cagnotto hits the coveted individual podium in diving, and the fencing boys win an unexpected silver in team epee - Italy at…
The blue medals now become 19, of which 7 are gold, and indeed they are already virtually 20 because in fencing the men's epee team has reached the final, thus putting at least another silver medal in the safe, which would be the fourth …
The exciting victory of Paltrinieri, who won the gold medal in the 1.500m freestyle of swimming and came close to breaking the new world record, has entered the hearts of Italians and erased the disappointment of a few days ago due to the lack…
The balance of the Italian medals in Rio 18 rises to 2016, while the first week of competitions is about to end - Paltrinieri and Detti won the last two on the Italian night with a splendid double in the 1500m freestyle…
The 16th seal, fifth of the most precious metal, came from the very young Gabriele Rossetti in skeet - Rossetti is a son of art: father Bruno won the bronze in Barcelona '92, when he wasn't even born yet.
This time to get on the podium is the coxless 4, eagerly awaited but who could do nothing against the overwhelming power of Great Britain and Australia: the British boat even finished under 6 minutes, while Giuseppe Vicino, Matteo Castaldo, Matteo Lodo…
The pair Abagnale-Di Costanzo conquered the 12th medal for Italy in the men's coxless match: gold for New Zealand, silver for South Africa.
The South Tyrolean walker, who even risks radiation after being found positive (for the second time) in anti-doping tests, made a quick appeal to the TAS and is already in Rio, confident that he can run at least the 50 km.
The IOC has carried out new analyzes on 1.243 test tubes of athletes participating in the last two editions of the Summer Games: the new positives would be 45 and concern 4 nations in 8 different sports - President Bach: "New checks also at…
The CAS decision is final: 68 Russians, the entire athletics team, including multiple champion Yelena Isinbayeva, will not participate in the Games which begin on August 5 - Now the IOC will have to decide on the fate of the entire Russian delegation, which…
This was supported by the lawyer Guido Valori, a member of the TAS, after the South Tyrolean walker pleaded innocent, claiming that he had been sabotaged: "There is little chance that the TAS will decide to block the suspension of the IAAF and do so…
With the match against Tunisia, eight fundamental days begin for the Azzurri with the aim of qualifying for the Brazilian Olympics which will be staged in August: the pass to Rio seems a formality but it is not at all