Olympics 2020

Italian citizenship

Olympic wins reignite Italy's debate over citizenship for children of foreign parents

Italy's enthusiasm over its Olympics success, driven in part by multicultural athletes, has once again reignited a long-running debate over its citizenship law and the bureaucratic hurdles faced by thousands of young people born in Italy.

Sport

PHOTOS: Italy’s most memorable medals at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games

The Tokyo Olympics were Italy's best Games yet, with Italian athletes taking home more medals than ever before. Here are the highlights.

Sport

‘Do Italy just win everything now?’: Celebrations after Italian athletes take Olympic gold

Italian media on Monday paid tribute to the country’s Olympic medalists, after sprinter Lamont Marcell Jacobs won the men’s 100 metres and high jumper Gianmarco Tamberi also took gold.

Sport

Tokyo 2020: The Italian athletes to watch at the Olympics

As Italy begins its bid for medals at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, here are five Italian athletes who stand to make their mark.

Enrico Letta

Italy hints at bid to host 2024 Olympics

As Tokyo began celebrating its victorious 2020 Olympic bid, Italy's prime minister Enrico Letta lost no time in voicing Italy's interest in hosting the games in 2024.