Italy at the 2018 Winter Paralympics

Italy at the
2018 Winter Paralympics
IPC codeITA
NPCComitato Italiano Paralimpico
Websitewww.comitatoparalimpico.it (in Italian)
in Pyeongchang
Competitors25 in 4 sports
Flag bearer Florian Planker (ice sledge hockey)
Medals
Ranked 12th
Gold
2
Silver
2
Bronze
1
Total
5
Winter Paralympics appearances (overview)

Italy competed at the 2018 Winter Paralympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea The delegation was composed by 25 competitors,[1] and won 5 medals (two gold), after the "zero" in Sochi 2014.

Participants

25 in 4 sports, all the athletes are men.[2]

Sport Women Men Total
Alpine skiing (30) () 0 3 3
Cross-country skiing (20) () 0 1 1
Para ice hockey (1) () 0 17 17
Snowboarding (10) () 0 4 4
Total 0 25 25

Medalists

Main article: 2018 Winter Paralympics medal table
Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Giacomo Bertagnolli
Guide: Fabrizio Casal		 Alpine skiing Men's giant slalom, visually impaired March 14
 Gold Giacomo Bertagnolli
Guide: Fabrizio Casal		 Alpine skiing Men's slalom, visually impaired March 17
 Silver Giacomo Bertagnolli
Guide: Fabrizio Casal		 Alpine skiing Men's Super-g, visually impaired March 11
 Silver Manuel Pozzerle Snowboarding Men's Snowboard cross SB-LL2 March 12
 Bronze Giacomo Bertagnolli
Guide: Fabrizio Casal		 Alpine skiing Men's downhill, visually impaired March 10

Para ice hockey

Main article: Para ice hockey at the 2018 Winter Paralympics

Italy finished 4th.

 
SemifinalsGold medal game
 
      
 
15 March
 
 
 Canada7
 
18 March
 
 South Korea0
 
 Canada1
 
15 March
 
 United States2
 
 United States10
 
 
 1
 
Bronze medal game
 
 
17 March
 
 
 South Korea1
 
 
 0
Summary
Team Group stage Semifinal / Pl. Final / BM / Pl.
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Italy men's  Norway
W 3–2 GWS 		 Canada
L 0–10 		 Sweden
W 2–0 		2 QS  United States
Preliminary round
Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Canada 3 3 0 0 0 35 0 +35 9 Semifinals
2   3 1 1 0 1 5 12 −7 5
3  Norway 3 1 0 1 1 5 12 −7 4 5–8th place semifinals
4  Sweden 3 0 0 0 3 1 22 −21 0
Source: PyeongChang 2018
10 March 2018
12:00		Norway 2–3 GWS
(0–0, 1–1, 1–1)
(OT 0–0)
(SO: 0–1)		 Gangneung Hockey Centre
Attendance: 5,543
Game reference
Kjell Christian HamarGoaliesGabriele AraudoReferee:
Kevin Webinger
Linesmen:
Chae Young-jin
David Nothegger
0–116:02 – Kalegaris (Leperdi)
Værnes (Nordstoga, Hamre) (PP) – 26:321–1
1–233:19 – Rosa (Larch)
Bakke (Nordstoga, Pedersen) – 42:252–2
Solberg
Vatne
Pedersen 		Shootout Larch
Rosa
6 minPenalties4 min
12Shots18
11 March 2018
19:00		Canada 10–0
(3–0, 4–0, 3–0)		 Gangneung Hockey Centre
Attendance: 4,795
Game reference
Corbin WatsonGoaliesSantino StillitanoReferee:
Sotaro Yamaguchi
Linesmen:
David Nothegger
Leon Wesley
McGregor (Dixon, Westlake) (PP) – 03:591–0
Dixon (Sholomicki) – 09:212–0
Delaney (Cozzolino, Armstrong) – 11:363–0
Hickey (Bridges, Delaney) – 17:034–0
Hickey – 19:115–0
Delaney (Sholomicki) (SH) – 20:206–0
Delaney (Sholomicki) (SH) – 25:347–0
Cozzolino (Bridges) – 33:068–0
Dunn (SH) – 36:279–0
Dunn – 41:2310–0
24 minPenalties6 min
16Shots4
12 March 2018
19:00		 2–0
(1–0, 0–0, 1–0)		 SwedenGangneung Hockey Centre
Attendance: 4,322
Game reference
Gabriele AraudoGoaliesUlf NilssonReferee:
Sotaro Yamaguchi
Linesmen:
Jan Vaněk
Leon Wesley
Kalegaris (Planker, Rosa) (PP) – 13:161–0
Rosa – 39:362–0
10 minPenalties8 min
20Shots2
Semifinal
15 March 2018
20:00		United States 10–1
(5–0, 3–0, 2–1)		 Gangneung Hockey Centre
Attendance: 4,889
Game reference
Steve Cash
Jen Lee		GoaliesGabriele Araudo
Santino Stillitano		Referee:
Kevin Webinger
Linesmen:
Chae Young-jin
Matt Clark
Grove (Landeros) – 03:231–0
Misiewicz (Pauls, Roybal) – 03:582–0
Roybal (Pauls, Misiewicz) – 04:093–0
Landeros (PP) – 13:504–0
McDermott (Grove) – 14:565–0
Roybal (Misiewicz) (PP) – 22:526–0
Landeros (Carron, Farmer) – 23:357–0
Farmer (Page, Pauls) – 27:448–0
McKee (Grove, Page) – 33:329–0
9–138:30 – Corvino (Depaoli) (PP)
Landeros (Roybal, Hanning) (PP) – 42:0310–1
16 minPenalties14 min
33Shots4

See also

References

  1. ^ "NPC Entries - Italy". pyeongchang2018.com. Archived from the original on 8 March 2018. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
  2. ^ "Italy - Participants". Archived from the original on 8 March 2018. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
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