title: Italy at the 2006 Winter Paralympics
text: # Italy at the 2006 Winter Paralympics
  
  Italy was the host country of the ninth Winter Paralympics in Turin.
  
  ## Participation
  
  Italy entered 39 athletes in the following sports:
  
  * Alpine skiing: 10 male, 3 female
  * Ice sledge hockey: 15 male
  * Nordic skiing: 4 male, 2 female
  * Wheelchair curling: 3 male, 2 female
  
  ## Medalist
  
  | Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Gold | Gianmaria Dal Maistro | Alpine skiing | Super-G, visually impaired | 14 March |
  | Gold | Silvia Parente | Alpine skiing | Giant slalom, visually impaired | 17 March |
  | Silver | Gianmaria Dal Maistro | Alpine skiing | Giant slalom, visually impaired | 17 March |
  | Silver | Daila Dameno | Alpine skiing | Slalom, sitting | 19 March |
  | Bronze | Silvia Parente | Alpine skiing | Downhill, visually impaired | 12 March |
  | Bronze | Silvia Parente | Alpine skiing | Super-G, visually impaired | 14 March |
  | Bronze | Daila Dameno | Alpine skiing | Giant slalom, sitting | 17 March |
  | Bronze | Silvia Parente | Alpine skiing | Slalom, visually impaired | 19 March |
  