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
;MenMen'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
;MenAthlete | CF | FS | Points | Places | Final rank |
Carlo Fassi | 16 | 15 | 145.966 | 135 | 15 |
;Women
Athlete | CF | FS | Points | Places | Final rank |
Grazia Barcellona | 25 | 24 | 122.211 | 218 | 24 |
;Pairs
Athletes | Points | Places | Final rank |
Grazia Barcellona Carlo Fassi | 9.263 | 121.5 | 13 |
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.
- Czechoslovakia 22-3 Italy
- Switzerland 16-0 Italy
- USA 31-1 Italy
- Canada 21-1 Italy
- Poland 13-7 Italy
- Austria 16-5 Italy
- Sweden 23-0 Italy
- United Kingdom 14-7 Italy
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
Athlete | Event | Distance 1 | Distance 2 | Total points | Rank |
Aldo Trivella | Normal hill | 41.5 | 59.0 | 176.6 | 38 |
Igino Rizzi | Normal hill | 57.0 | 57.0 | 131.7 | 45 |
Bruno da Col | Normal hill | 65.5 | 66.0 | 201.2 | 18 |
- | Normal hill | - | - | - | - |