title: Italy at the 1972 Summer Paralympics
text: # Italy at the 1972 Summer Paralympics
  
  Italy sent a delegation to compete at the 1972 Summer Paralympics in Heidelberg, West Germany. They sent twenty five competitors, twenty male and five female.
  
  ## Medalists
  
  | Athlete | Sport | Event |
  | - | - | - |
  | GOLD |||
  | Giuseppe Trieste | Athletics | Men's Slalom 2 |
  | Roberto Marson | Wheelchair fencing | Men's individual epee |
  | Roberto Marson | Wheelchair fencing | Men's individual saber |
  | Vittorio Loi | Wheelchair fencing | Men's individual foil |
  | Vittorio Paradiso | Wheelchair fencing | Male novel individual foil |
  | Roberto Marson Franco Rossi Germano Zanarotto | Wheelchair fencing | Men's team epee |
  | Giuliano Koten Vittorio Loi Franco Rossi Germano Zanarotto | Wheelchair fencing | Men's team foil |
  | Rosa Sicari | Table tennis | Individual 1B female |
  | SILVER |||
  | Franco Rossi | Wheelchair fencing | Men's individual foil |
  | Vittorio Paradiso Jaculano Marras | Wheelchair fencing | Men's junior team foil |
  | Giovanni Ferraris Roberto Marson Germano Pecchenino Oliver Venturi | Wheelchair fencing | Men's team saber |
  | Giovanni Ferraris Oliver Venturi | Table tennis | Team 3 male |
  | BRONZE |||
  | Carlo Jannucci | Athletics | Men's Slalom 3 |
  | Giuliano Koten | Lawn bowls | Male individual |
  | Aroldo Ruschioni | Snooker | Male paraplegia |
  | Giuseppe Trieste | Table tennis | Individual 2 male |
  | Vittorio Paradiso Jaculano Marras | Archery | Round St. Nicholas by mixed paraplegia teams |
  