Italy at the 1948 Winter Olympics


Italy competed at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland. Nino Bibbia won the nation's first medal at the Winter Games.

Medalists

Alpine skiing

;Men
Men's combined
The downhill part of this event was held along with the main medal event of downhill skiing. For athletes competing in both events, the same time was used. The slalom part of the event was held separate from the main medal event of slalom skiing.
;Women
Women's combined
The downhill part of this event was held along with the main medal event of downhill skiing. For athletes competing in both events, the same time was used. The slalom part of the event was held separate from the main medal event of slalom skiing.

Bobsleigh

Cross-country skiing

;Men
;Men's 4 x 10 km relay

Figure skating

;Men
AthleteCFFSPointsPlacesFinal rank
Carlo Fassi1615145.96613515

;Women
AthleteCFFSPointsPlacesFinal rank
Grazia Barcellona2524122.21121824

;Pairs
AthletesPointsPlacesFinal rank
Grazia Barcellona
Carlo Fassi
9.263121.513

Ice hockey

The tournament was run in a round-robin format with nine teams participating.
* United States team was disqualified. Only eight teams are officially ranked.
Contestants
Claudio Apollonio
Giancarlo Bassi
Mario Bedogni
Luigi Bestagini
Giancarlo Bucchetti
Carlo Bulgheroni
Ignazio Dionisi
Arnaldo Fabris
Vincenzo Fardella
Aldo Federici
Umberto Gerli
Dino Innocenti
Constanzo Mangini
Dino Menardi
Otto Rauth
Franco Rossi
Gianantonio Zopegni

Nordic combined

Events:
The cross-country skiing part of this event was combined with the main medal event, meaning that athletes competing here were skiing for two disciplines at the same time. Details can be found above in this article, in the cross-country skiing section.
The ski jumping event was held separate from the main medal event of ski jumping, results can be found in the table below. Athletes would perform three jumps, of which the two best jumps were counted.

Skeleton

Ski jumping

AthleteEventDistance 1Distance 2Total pointsRank
Aldo TrivellaNormal hill41.559.0176.638
Igino RizziNormal hill57.0 57.0131.745
Bruno da ColNormal hill65.566.0201.218
-Normal hill----

Speed skating

;Men