Italy
- Enrico Porro – 1908 Olympic Gold Medalist
- Vincenzo Maenza – 1984, 1988 Olympic Gold Medalists, 1992 Olympic Silver Medalist
- Andrea Minguzzi – 2008 Olympic Gold Medalist
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Famous quotes containing the word italy:
“When intimacy followed love in Italy there were no longer any vain pretensions between two lovers.”
—Stendhal [Marie Henri Beyle] (1783–1842)
“Everything in Italy that is particularly elegant and grand ... borders upon insanity and absurdity—or at least is reminiscent of childhood.”
—Alexander Herzen (1812–1870)
“the San Marco Library,
Whence turbulent Italy should draw
Delight in Art whose end is peace,
In logic and in natural law
By sucking at the dugs of Greece.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)