Gruppo Sportivo Fiamme Rosse
# Gruppo Sportivo Fiamme Rosse

The Gruppo Sportivo Fiamme Rosse is the sport section of the Italian firefighter force Vigili del Fuoco.

## History

The vigili del fuoco (in english firefighters) have been engaged in sports since 1919 when they still called themselves Civici pompieri.

## Sports

* Rowing
* Wrestling
* Swimming
* Weightlifting
* Fencing
* Taekwondo
* Skeet shooting
* Diving

## Main active athletes

| Athlete | Sport | Best result |
| - | - | - |
| Simona Quadarella | Swimming | Gold medal at world and European championships at senior level |
| Paola Piazzolla | Rowing | Gold medal at world championships at senior level |
| Arianna Noseda | Rowing | Gold medal at world championships at senior level |
| Eleonora Trivella | Rowing | Bronze medal at world championships at senior level |
| Alessandra Pagliaro | Weightlifting | Bronze medal at European championships at senior level |
| Simone Alessio | Taekwondo | Gold medal at the world championships at senior level |
