Nickname
Ricciolo ['Curly', due to her hair]. (tokyo2020.coni.it, 20 May 2021; corriere.it, 01 Nov 2021)
Hobbies
Supporting Italian football club AC Milan. (Instagram profile, 11 Nov 2018)
Occupation
Armed Forces Athlete, Student
Spoken languages
English, Italian
Club
CS Aeronautica Militare [Italy]
Coach
Emanuela Maccarani [national], ITA
National Team
2016 (aeronautica.difesa.it, 22 Sep 2019)
Start sporting career
She began gymnastics training in 2006 at age seven, at the Estense Putinati club in Ferrara, Italy. (aeronautica.difesa.it, 22 Sep 2019)
Ambitions
To compete at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. (gazzetta.it, 21 Jan 2022)
Trainings
She trains eight hours a day. (bologna.repubblica.it, 08 Aug 2021)
Most memorable sporting achievement
Winning bronze at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (Instagram profile, 08 Sep 2021; bolognatoday.it, 11 Aug 2021)
Most influential person in career
Her family, particularly her grandfather. "When I was little he was the one who accompanied me to the gym in Ferrara to train." (bolognatoday.it, 11 Aug 2021)
Philosophy / Motto
"Enjoy every moment as the past is never coming back." (fororitmica.com, 29 Aug 2019)
Last update : 2022-08-24