The Italian Gymnastics Federation has named their 2016 Rio Olympic team. Three athletes are returning from last quad to lead this year's team in Rio.

The members include:

Vanessa Ferrari
Carlotta Ferlito
Erika Fasana
Martina Rizzelli
Elisa Meneghini

Reserve: Lara Mori

The Italian team finished seventh at the London Olympics, which included Ferrari, Ferlito, and Fasana. They will look to build on last quad's finish with this strong team.


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