Italy is still doing well, in 8th place
in Gold Medals, and 9th place in Total Medals.
9 Golds, 6 Silvers, 8 Bronze = Total
23. Women have earned 7 of the 23.
7 medals have come in Fencing, 3 in Rowing, and 3 in Shooting, 2 in Swimming, 2 in Gymnastics, and 1 each in Sailing, Judo, Archery, Athletics, Water Polo, Cycling
On Friday in Men's Basketball Semi Finals- Italy will meet unbeaten and favored Lithuania, who will then play the winner of USA vs against Argentina.
Also on Friday, in the Men's Volleyball
Semi
Finals -
Italy vs Russia, and USA vs Brazil
There is extensive Track and Field, Boxing, Canoe, Cycling, Diving, Equestrian, Football, Gymnastics, Handball, Hockey, Modern Pentathlon, Synchronised Swimming, Taekwondo, Men's Water Polo, Wrestling Events on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. with the Closing Ceremonies on Sunday Evening.
Medal Tally
Country--------Total
1. United
States-----28------31----24-------83
2. China
--------------25------17----12-------54
3. Australia-----------16-------11----16-------43
4. Russia--------------15------19-----23-------57
5. Japan---------------15--------9-----10-------34
6. Germany-----------10-------11----14-------35
7. France--------------10--------7-----10-------27
8. Italy-------------------9--------6------8--------23
9. Romania-------------8--------5------4--------17
10.Ukraine---------------8--------4-------6-------18
11.South Korea---------7------10-------5-------22
12.Great Britain---------7--------8-----10-------25
13.Greece----------------6--------4-------3-------13
14.Netherlands----------4--------8------8--------20
15.Hungary---------------4--------6-------1-------11
Incomplete............
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Italy (ITA) Gold
9Silver
6Bronze
8
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TOTAL 23
Gold Medals 9
Archery Men's Individual-- Marco Galiazzo
Athletics Men's 20km Walk-- Ivano Brugnetti
Cycling Men's Road Road race-- Paolo Bettini
Fencing Women's Individual Foil-- Valentina Vezzali
Fencing Men's Individual Sabre-- Aldo Montano
Fencing Men's-- Italy
Gymnastics Men's Artistic Horizontal Bar--Igor Cassina
Shooting Men's Skeet-- Andrea Benelli
Water Polo Women's-- Italy
Silver Medals 6
Fencing Men's Individual Foil-- Salvatore Sanzo
Fencing Women's Individual Foil-- Giovanna Trillini
Fencing Men's-- Italy
Shooting Women's 50m Rifle 3 x 20-- Valentina Turisini
Shooting Men's Trap-- Giovanni Pellielo
Swimming Women's 200m Freestyle-- Federica Pellegrini
Bronze Medals 8
Fencing Men's Individual Foil-- Andrea Cassara
Gymnastics Men's Artistic Rings-- Yuri Chechi
Judo Women's 78kg-- Lucia Morico
Rowing Men's Double Sculls-- Italy
Rowing Men's Four-- Italy
Rowing Men's Lightweight Four-- Italy
Sailing Women's Mistral-- Alessandra Sensini
Swimming Men's 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay-- Italy