Wait is it your target or the Italian federation’s ? Not that it matters, but that total would be close to best case scenario.
There’s only 10 events in the Olympic programme, and while Italy have a lot of medal contenders, Italy doesn’t have a lot of dominant athletes in sailing that are “locks” for the podium (like China in table tennis, going 1-2 in each gender and winning gold in the team events), it would be an amazing outcome and far from impossible but surprising and would require a lot of things to go right.
the Egyptian is in a class of his own in this category
he's expected to dominate the field
our guys have done what they were expected to do, if someone beats Tolba, it would be a huge upset
a very long time...
last year we got silver in both the individual and team event, 2 years ago we won silver and bronze individually and gold with the team
a very, very long drought 🥳
ps there were 2 Italians in the top 8...unfortunately, they are representing