Italtuffi, eight summoned for Paris 2024
Italtuffi, summoned
At the proposal of technical director Oscar Bertone, in compliance with the regulations, the Italian Swimming Federation has communicated the national selection of diving swimming that will participate in the Paris 2024 Olympics, scheduled at the Aquatics Centre from July 27 to August 10.
Italy will be represented by eight athletes: Elena Bertocchi (Esercito/Canottieri Milano), Maia Biginelli (Fiamme Oro), Riccardo Giovannini (Fiamme Oro), Sarah Jodoin di Maria (Marina Militare/MR Sport F.lli Marconi), Andreas Sargent Larsen (Fiamme Oro/CC Aniene), Lorenzo Marsaglia (Marina Militare/CC Aniene), Chiara Pellacani (Fiamme Gialle/MR Sport F.lli Marconi), Giovanni Tocci (Esercito/AQA Cosenza).
L'Italtuffi won 3 gold, 5 silver and 3 bronze medals at the Olympic Games that introduced the discipline from the third edition, in Saint Louis in 1904.
Olympic palmares (3 golds, 5 silvers, 3 bronzes)
Tokyo 1964: silver by Klaus Dibiasi from the platform
Mexico City 1968: gold by Klaus Dibiasi from platform, silver by Klaus Dibiasi from springboard
Munich 1972: gold by Klaus Dibiasi from the platform, silver by Giorgio Cagnotto from the springboard, bronze by Giorgio Cagnotto from the platform
Montreal 1976: gold by Klaus Dibiasi from the platform, silver by Giorgio Cagnotto from the springboard
Moscow 1980: bronze by Giorgio Cagnotto from the springboard
Rio de Janeiro 2016: silver by Tania Cagnotto and Francesca Dallapè in the springboard synchro, bronze by Tania Cagnotto in the springboard
