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Italian athletes posted a record showing at the summer’s Paris Olympic Games, bringing home 40 medals in a wide range of disciplines. | ANSA
Olympics: Forty medals at Paris games is a record showing for Italian athletes
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It is the highest record attained by Italy, thanks to the “butterflies” of the group rhythmic gymnastics at the event and the women’s volleyball team winning against the USA women’s team. Overall Italy came in ninth place in total of medals. Italians, including Sergio Mattarella, president of the Italian republic, reacted with joy as the women’s volleyball team beat the U.S. team
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led by their captain Anna Danesi.
Both Nicolò Martinenghi and Thomas
Ceccon earned gold medals for swimming and the four women fencing team earned
a gold. In other single events Giovanni de Gennaro earned gold for canoeing, Alice Bellandi for Judo, Marta Maggeti for sailing, Alice D’Amato for gymnastics. Other teams wins in gold were for fencing, tennis, shooting and in cycling.
Silver medals won were in the disciplines
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