A choice that writes history. The Italian National Olympic Committee, for the first time since the introduction of the flag bearer figure - the Stockholm Games 1912, when the role was allocated to gymnast Alberto Braglia - approved a double designation ahead of Tokyo 2020, in compliance with the recommendations of the International Olympic Committee. It is also a 'first' in the absolute sense: Olympians Jessica Rossi and Elia Viviani will be the flag bearers of the Italia Team in the opening