Rio de Janeiro -Successful Olympic Games for the athletes of the Italian State Police. Under the crimson shirt, in the last Olympic Games in London, the Police Force have given the Italian team 7 medals. And now the Rio Olympic Games are colored gold with Gabriele Rossetti, 21, gold medal in skeet, silver with colleagues Diana Bacosi and Chiara Cainero, Giovanni Pellielo and Marco Innocenti. Even Gregorio Paltrinieri wins a gold in the 1,500 freestyle. Excellent results by young athletes Elisa Di Francisca, silver in the individual foil, in road cycling with Elisa Longo Borghini and rowing with Marco Di Costanzo (paired with Giovanni Abagnale) third in coxless pair. This year in Rio there are also 4 athletes participating in the Paralympics. The socalled Golden Flames, are the sports group of the Italian State Police, established in 1954 with the agreement between the Interior Ministry and CONI and dedicated to the preparation of high-profile athletes in 41 sports disciplines, practiced in 9 national centers. (9colonne)
