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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