Education
Sports Science - Catholic University of the Sacred Heart: Milan, ITA
Spoken languages
English, Italian
Club
Aerobic Fusion: Legnano, ITA
Start sporting career
He took up the sport at age nine in Vimercate, Italy.
Reason for taking up the sport
He was involved in swimming for three years before he discovered gymnastics. "I saw a lot of girls at my school who were doing gymnastics. It was something different, unusual and special. I tried it and I liked it."
Milestones
He and competition partner Michela Castoldi achieved Italy's first gold medal in aerobics at the world championships when they won the mixed pairs event at the 2016 edition of the tournament in Incheon, Republic of Korea. (SportsDeskOnline, 13 Feb 2019; oasport.it, 19 Jun 2016; outdoorblog.it, 19 Jun 2016)
Awards
He received the 'Oscar della Ginnastica' [Oscar of Gymnastics] award alongside his partners Paolo Conti, Emanuele Caponera, Michela Castoldi and Sara Natella for winning gold in the group event at the 2015 European Championships in Elvas, Portugal. (lostrillonesportivo.it, 24 Nov 2015)
Last update : 2024-09-23