Occupation
Athlete
Spoken languages
English, Italian
Club
CS Aeronautica Militare: Italy
Coach
Emanuela Maccarani [national], ITA
Start sporting career
She began rhythmic gymnastics in 2005 at age four, at the Polisportiva Pontevecchio club in Bologna, Italy.
Reason for taking up the sport
"My parents initially registered me for swimming but I hated it. I pretended to be sick so as not to go. Then one day there was an advertisement in the newspaper for a free lesson with professional gymnasts. My mother said to me, 'Do you want to try?' I said yes."
Ambitions
To compete at the Olympic Games. (ilrestodelcarlino.it, 08 Apr 2017)
Hero / Idol
US sprinter and long jumper Jesse Owens. (fororitmica.com, 29 Aug 2019)
Most influential person in career
Her family. (ilrestodelcarlino.it, 08 Apr 2017)
Philosophy / Motto
"The world can collapse on me, but I'll still find something positive, a fire that keeps me going. I am convinced that this is what I want to do and what I have to do." (letteradonna.it, 19 Sep 2019)
Last update : 2024-07-22
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