Italian Olympic team: medal tally of Olympic Summer Games 2016, by sport
The statistic illustrates the medal tally of the Italian team at the 2016 Olympic Summer Games, by sport. Italy competed at the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016. During the 2016 Summer Olympics, commonly known as Rio 2016, Italian athletes won a total of 28 medals, including eight golds. Shooting was the most successful sport for the team, as Italy managed to win seven medals, of which four golds.