Italy at The 1960 Winter Olympics - Speed Skating

Speed Skating

Men
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
500 m Renato de Riva 44.1 39
Antonio Nitto 43.7 36
Mario Gios 43.3 32
1500 m Renato de Riva 2:20.6 27
Antonio Nitto 2:19.6 25
Mario Gios 2:18.6 20
5000 m Antonio Nitto 8:40.4 31
Renato de Riva 8:32.4 26
Mario Gios 8:20.3 16
10,000 m Mario Gios 17:06.3 18
Renato de Riva 16:45.7 14

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