Italy at The 1996 Summer Olympics - Archery

Archery

The Italian men received unfortunate rankings in the open round, and both Andrea Parenti and Matteo Bisiani quickly found themselves losing to eventual silver medallist Magnus Petersson, in the second and third rounds, respectively. Both had the highest score of any archer to lose in their round. Michele Frangilli advanced to the quarterfinal before facing eventual gold medallist Justin Huish. They won the bronze medal in the team round.

Women's Individual Competition:

• Giovanna Aldegani – round of 32, 28th place (1–1)
• Paola Fantato – round of 64, 54th place (0–1)
• Giuseppina di Blasi – round of 64, 60th place (0–1)

Men's Individual Competition:

• Michele Frangilli – quarterfinal, 6th place (3–1)
• Matteo Bisiani – round of 16, 9th place (2–1)
• Andrea Parenti – round of 32, 17th place (1–1)

Women's Team Competition:

• Aldegani, Fantato, and di Blasi – round of 16, 9th place (0–1)

Men's Team Competition:

• Frangilli, Bisiani, and Parenti – Bronze Medal Match (3–1) → Bronze Medal