Silver medal for the Italian women's artistic gymnastics team at the Paris Games. The Italians finished in second place in the team competition (Angela Andreoli, Alice D'Amato,

Manila Esposito, Elisa Iorio and Giorgia Villa the athletes), behind the United States led by superstar Simon Biles. The Italian gymnasts had won only one Olympic silver in history, in 1928 in Amsterdam.

The final ranking is USA gold, Italy silver, Brazil bronze.

(Unioneonline)

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