Tracking sports for Italy — coverage from the newsroom in Rome.
SportsItalian swimmer Sara Curtis shatters the women's 50m backstroke world record with 26.63 seconds at European Championships in Paris. Final tonight at 18:36.
Sports · National NewsCaptain Nicolò Martinenghi wins European 100m breaststroke gold after overcoming shoulder injury. The Italian champion calls it harder than his 2024 Olympic victory.
Sports · National NewsSimona Quadarella wins historic 4th consecutive European 800m gold in Paris. Italy dominates with 28 medals including Martinenghi and Curtis breakthroughs.
SportsMarcell Jacobs pulled up injured at European Athletics Championships while Nadia Battocletti delivered gold. Italy second in medal standings with relay hopes now uncertain.
SportsThomas Ceccon finishes 4th by 0.04 seconds in 50m butterfly at 2026 European Championships in Paris. Pilato and Angiolini advance to 100m breaststroke final.
SportsNicolò Martinenghi claims 100m breaststroke gold at European Championships despite shoulder injury. Italy secures 24 medals, positioning swimming among continent's elite.
SportsEuropean champions Amy Hunt and Leonardo Fabbri compete at Brescia Grand Prix Aug 30 after Birmingham gold. Watch live on SkySport from 14:00.
Sports · National NewsEloisa Coiro shatters Gabriella Dorio's 46-year Italian 800m record with 1:57.56 in Birmingham. Historic breakthrough positions Italy for 2028 Olympic medals.
SportsPilato and D'Ambrosio lead Italy's swimming team at Paris European Championships 2026. Young talent emerges despite relay disqualification setback.