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List of popular male athletes from Italy, listed alphabetically with photos when available. Italy has a rich history of competing in sports, and these are the famous males that make that competition so exciting. Some of the best Italian male athletes in the world are listed below, some of who have represented Italy in the Olympics. You can click on the names of these talented male athletes of Italy in order to get more information about each one, such as the birthplace of the athlete and when they were born.

Athletes on this list include Carlo Parola and Claudio Ranieri.

This list answers the questions, "What famous male athletes are from Italy?" and "Who are the greatest male Italian athletes?"

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Rocky Marciano is listed (or ranked) 1 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Rocky Marciano Died at 46 (1923-1969)

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Joe Calzaghe is listed (or ranked) 2 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Joe Calzaghe age 45

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Brandon Vera is listed (or ranked) 3 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Brandon Vera age 40

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Clemente Russo is listed (or ranked) 4 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Clemente Russo age 35

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Jake LaMotta is listed (or ranked) 5 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Jake LaMotta age 96

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Manu Ginóbili is listed (or ranked) 6 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Manu Ginóbili age 41

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Carlos Delfino is listed (or ranked) 7 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Carlos Delfino age 35

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Giuseppe Gibilisco is listed (or ranked) 8 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Giuseppe Gibilisco age 38

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Bud Spencer is listed (or ranked) 9 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Bud Spencer age 88

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Andrés Nocioni is listed (or ranked) 10 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Andrés Nocioni age 38

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Fabricio Oberto is listed (or ranked) 11 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Fabricio Oberto age 42

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Hernán Crespo is listed (or ranked) 12 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Hernán Crespo age 42

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Matteo Ferrari is listed (or ranked) 13 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Matteo Ferrari age 38

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Armin Zöggeler is listed (or ranked) 14 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Armin Zöggeler age 43

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Gus Mercurio is listed (or ranked) 15 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Gus Mercurio Died at 82 (1928-2010)

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Oswald Haselrieder is listed (or ranked) 16 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Oswald Haselrieder age 46

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Luciano Figueroa is listed (or ranked) 17 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Luciano Figueroa age 36

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Pietro Piller Cottrer is listed (or ranked) 18 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Pietro Piller Cottrer age 43

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Gerhard Plankensteiner is listed (or ranked) 19 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Gerhard Plankensteiner age 46

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Fabio Cannavaro is listed (or ranked) 20 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Fabio Cannavaro age 44

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Bruno Zarrillo is listed (or ranked) 21 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Bruno Zarrillo age 51

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Wilfried Huber is listed (or ranked) 22 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Wilfried Huber age 47

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Zé Elias is listed (or ranked) 23 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Zé Elias age 41

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Carter Trevisani is listed (or ranked) 24 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Carter Trevisani age 35

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Andrea Barzagli is listed (or ranked) 25 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Andrea Barzagli age 36

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Patrick Gruber is listed (or ranked) 26 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Patrick Gruber age 39

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Giuseppe Wilson is listed (or ranked) 27 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Giuseppe Wilson age 72

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Federico Fazio is listed (or ranked) 28 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Federico Fazio age 30

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Arturo Gatti is listed (or ranked) 29 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Arturo Gatti Died at 37 (1972-2009)

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Chuck Zito is listed (or ranked) 30 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Chuck Zito age 64

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Giovanni Federico is listed (or ranked) 31 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Giovanni Federico age 37

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Sebastian Colloredo is listed (or ranked) 32 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Sebastian Colloredo age 30

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Marco Pantani is listed (or ranked) 33 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Marco Pantani Died at 34 (1970-2004)

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Giorgio Di Centa is listed (or ranked) 34 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Giorgio Di Centa age 45

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Gianluca Basile is listed (or ranked) 35 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Gianluca Basile age 42

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Gianluigi Buffon is listed (or ranked) 36 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Gianluigi Buffon age 40

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Román González is listed (or ranked) 37 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Román González age 39

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Danny Tiatto is listed (or ranked) 38 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Danny Tiatto age 44

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Paolo Bettini is listed (or ranked) 39 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Paolo Bettini age 43

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Christian Manfredini is listed (or ranked) 40 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Christian Manfredini age 42

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Pablo Prigioni is listed (or ranked) 41 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Pablo Prigioni age 40

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Roberto Cammarelle is listed (or ranked) 42 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Roberto Cammarelle age 37

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Massimo Scali is listed (or ranked) 43 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Massimo Scali age 38

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Christian Oberstolz is listed (or ranked) 44 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Christian Oberstolz age 40

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Massimo Margiotta is listed (or ranked) 45 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Massimo Margiotta age 40

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Enrico Fabris is listed (or ranked) 46 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Enrico Fabris age 36

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Davide Rebellin is listed (or ranked) 47 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Davide Rebellin age 46

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Mario Varglien is listed (or ranked) 48 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Mario Varglien Died at 73 (1905-1978)

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Ray Mancini is listed (or ranked) 49 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Ray Mancini age 56

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Daniele Nardello is listed (or ranked) 50 on the list Famous Male Athletes from Italy
Daniele Nardello age 45