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Italy Claims 11 Medals at Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics

Italy has captured 11 medals at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, showcasing strength across multiple disciplines.

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Italy has captured 11 medals at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, showcasing strength across multiple disciplines from alpine skiing to figure skating.

The Italian team has delivered an impressive performance at their home Winter Olympics, securing medals across seven different winter sports disciplines. The medal haul includes one gold, three silver, and seven bronze medals, demonstrating the depth of Italy's winter sports program.

Francesca Lollobrigida claimed Italy's sole gold medal in speed skating, providing a highlight moment for the host nation. The alpine skiing team contributed significantly with three medals: Giovanni Franzoni took silver, while Dominik Paris and Sofia Goggia each earned bronze medals in their respective events.

Biathlon Team Delivers Silver Medal

The Italian biathlon squad of Tommaso Giacomel, Lukas Hofer, Dorothea Wierer, and Lisa Vittozzi combined for a silver medal in the team event. This result continues Italy's strong tradition in biathlon, with the quartet demonstrating excellent shooting and skiing throughout the competition.

Lorenzo Dalmasso added a bronze medal in snowboard, while the sliding sports also contributed to Italy's medal count. Dominik Fischnaller secured bronze in luge, and Riccardo Lorello earned bronze in skeleton, highlighting Italian success in the technical sliding disciplines.

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Figure Skating Team Rounds Out Medal Count

The figure skating team of Nicolò Macii, Sara Conti, Charlène Guignard, Marco Fabbri, and Luca Naki completed Italy's medal collection with a bronze. This result demonstrates the breadth of Italian winter sports excellence, extending beyond the traditional alpine and Nordic disciplines where the country has historically excelled.

With 11 medals secured, Italy has delivered a solid performance at their home Winter Olympics. The medals span across alpine skiing, biathlon, speed skating, snowboard, luge, skeleton, and figure skating, reflecting the diverse talent within the Italian winter sports system.

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