Italy has sent delegations to the Summer Paralympics since the first edition in Rome 1960, the International Paralympic Committee.
Alex Zanardi, six medals won at the Summer Paralympics.
Roberto Marson 26 medals at the Summer Paralympics.
Maria Scutti on podium at the 1960 Summer Paralympics.
Anna Maria Toso 20 medals in two edition (1960 and 1964) of the Summer Paralympics.
Italy competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 September to 18 September 2016. The first places the team qualified were for three athletes in sailing events. Martina C
The legend Alex Zanardi, two gold medals at this edition.
