Race-by-Race Results
Honors & Awards: 2025 Second-Team All-American in Giant Slalom … National Collegiate All-Academic Ski Team (2025) … DU Skiing’s 2025 Alpine Rookie of the Year
2025: Qualified for his first NCAA Championships and earned second-team All-American honors by placing 10th in giant slalom on March 7 at Dartmouth Skiway in New Hampshire … Recorded 10 top-20 finishes and seven top-15 results while finishing 12-of-14 races in his freshman campaign with the Pioneers … Picked up his first career podium by tying for third place in giant slalom at the Alaska Anchorage Invitational on Feb. 19 … Made his collegiate debut in 31st place in the RMISA Alpine Qualifier slalom event at Loveland Ski Area on Jan. 6 … Came in 18th in slalom at Loveland and 15th in giant slalom at Copper Mountain on Jan. 7-8 in the Denver Invitational … Was 15th in GS and 16th in slalom at the Montana State Invitational on Feb. 3-4 … Was 12th in the RMISA Alpine Qualifier giant slalom at Utah Olympic Park on Feb. 8 … Did not finish either of his second runs at the Utah Invite on Feb. 9-10 … Was 16th in the UAA Invitational’s slalom race on Feb. 21 … Placed 11th in the RMISA Championships’ giant slalom event on Feb. 20 in Girdwood, Alaska, before posting a season-best result in slalom by coming in 13th on Feb. 22 to wrap up the conference championships … Was 29th in slalom in this NCAA Championship debut on March 5.
Before Denver: Member of the Italian National Team from 2022-2024 and was a member of the youth alpine ski team of Comitato Alpi Centrali of the Italian Federation of Winter Sports (FISI) in 2021-22 … Raced in seven Europa Cup events in 2023 and 2024 … Took part in both the 2023 and 2024 FIS Junior World Championships … Placed 10th in giant slalom and second in team parallel slalom in the 2023 Junior Worlds in Austria … Won the Italian U18 National Junior Championship in giant slalom and placed second in slalom in 2022 … Winner of the overall ranking for the U18 Gran Premio Italia … Placed third in GS in the 2024 Italian National Juniors and won Italy’s National Junior title in super G the in 2023 … Awarded the 2021-22 Athlete of the Year award prize at the Canadian School of Milan, which recognizes an athlete that is able to combine sport practice with consistent academic achievement.
Personal: Has an older brother … Majoring in finance at DU … Started skiing at age 2 … Career goals are to one day make the Olympics and use his finance degree to create a start-up company … Enjoys all types of sports and also participated in soccer, football, water polo, basketball and windsurfing while growing up … Also likes to cook … Favorite movie is “Seven Years in Tibet” … Favorite TV show is “Peaky Blinders.”
Why DU: “I chose DU because I believe that it's the University that gives me the best chances to succeed academically and in sports. Furthermore I have the support of the alpine skiing coaches, that will give me great strength during the season, both here in the U.S. and in Europe. DU gives me the best chance to succeed as a student and as an athlete.”