About
Membro della Nazionale Italiana di Pattinaggio di Figura per oltre 15 anni, sono stato Medaglia d'Argento Nazionale Junior e Medaglia di Bronzo Nazionale Senior. Ho preso parte a diversi ISU Junior Grand Prix e gare Internazionali ISU Senior e Universiadi invernali FISU.
Nel 2008 ho iniziato la mia carriera come allenatore accompagnando atleti di diverse di diverse nazioni a competizioni nazionali ed internazionali, come: ISU European Championship, ISU Grand Prix, ISU Junior Grand Prix, ISU Junior Worlds, EYOF e molte altre competizioni internazionali ISU.
Dal 2014 sono Technical Specialist ISU.
Attulamente svolgo la mia attività presso: Accademia del ghiaccio @ San Donato Milanese (MI) & Online'
Experience
Coaching
Europe
From basics to ISU Championships • 2008 - 2019
In 2008 I was the main coach of regional skaters of my club and after 2012 I began to bring high level skaters to ISU Junior Worlds (Carlo Roethlisberger), ISU Junior Grand Prix (Carlo Roethlisberger, Giorgio Settembrini), EYOF (Alberto Vanz) and ISU International Competitions and ISU Challenger (Mauizio Zandron, Francesca Rio, Alice Garlisi, Alessandra Cernuschi Filippo Amborsini, Agnese Garlisi, Alice Garlisi, Dario Betti, Greta Lupattelli, Sara Conti, Marta Sellaroli, Guido Offsas, Nicole Gosviani).
Skaters trained by the team I was part of represented the respective nations at the Winter Universiade, European and World ISU Championships.
United States
The Challenge of a new Skating School • 2019 - Today
In 2019 I accepted a new job position in the US together with Gilberto Vidana.
We currently work in the Mid-Hudson Valley (NY) creating a new Skating School aimed to develop high level skaters. With the rest of the team we are able to cover all the needs of a future champion.
ISU Officiating
International Technical Specialist
• 2012 - 2014
After 5 years of service as National Technical Specialist I tried and passed the exam to become an International Technical Specialist at The ISU Global Seminar in 2012.
ISU Technical Specialist
• 2014 - Today
In 2014, only two years later, I was promoted to ISU Technical Specialist (the highest level for a TS) and since then I served as TS in many ISU Junior Grand Prix
Mentoring
Coaches
• 2015 - 2020
In 2015 I took part of the "New Basic Coach Course" organized by Italian National Coach Committee (CNA) with the role of relator for Basic Skating Skills and Psychomotor learning.
In 2018 I was relator in "New first level Figure Skating Coach Course" organized by Italian National Coach Committee (CNA) covering technical aspects of figure skating and ISU Judging System Rules.
From 2019 I constantly teach classes during Olympic Dream Seminars at IceTime Newburgh (NY)
Officials
• 2012 - 2018
From 2012 I taught yearly refresher courses for National Technical Specialist and Controller for Italian Skating Federation (FISG).
In 2016 and 2017 I taught respectively "New Technical Controller" course and "New Technical Specialist" course fon Italian Skating Federation (FISG)
Strategies
Private Lessons
One-on-one coaching is the most efficient way to help skaters improve their skills in any field. From skating skills to jumps there is not a faster way to learn..
Single topic classes
Training with a group of similar or higher level skaters is powerfully motivating. I mostly give skating skills group lessons and spin classes including challenges and moments of fun..
Hand Held Harness
Train double, triples, quads, and even quadruple Axel without the risk of getting injured. In the video Chaffik Besseghier lands a quadruple Axel with my support..
Watch it on Youtube Watch all videos on YoutubeVideo Analysis
Accurate on-ice and off-ice video analysis provided using high frame rate camera (240+ fps) and specific software including comparison and biomechanical datas..
Watch it on Youtube Watch all videos on YoutubeOnline lessons
Remote private lessons for distance coaching and on-demand consultations for skaters, coaches, and choreographer are available on Zoom, Google Meet, Skype, Whattsapp, Messenger....
Watch it on Youtube Watch all videos on Youtube private lesson figure skating triple jumps quad jumpsOff-ice trainig programs
Specific off-ice programs such as: Strenght, Flexibility, Agility and Quickness, Balance, Coordination, Cardio, Stamina, Off-ice Jump Technique..
Watch it on Youtube Watch all videos on YoutubeOff-ice Motorized Spinner
Improve your air position to reduce the rotational inertia and increase your rotational speed using manual and motorized spinners..
Watch it on Youtube Watch all videos on YoutubeOff-ice Harness
Improve your air position to reduce the rotational inertia and increase your rotational speed using a complete off-ice harness system..
Watch it on Youtube Watch all videos on YoutubeOnline off-ice lessons
Work on your off-ice jump technique.
Online off-ice classes
Remote workout and off-ice jumps sessions using latest technologies such as: Zoom, Google Meet, Skype, Whattsapp, Messenger....
Watch it on Youtube Watch all videos on YoutubeStatistic Analysis
Pick the right elements to build your competition program and reach the highest Technical Elements Score possible.
PPC Verification
Be sure that your program content fulfills the requirements of the latest ISU rules.
ISU Technical Specialist
ISU Technical Specialist since 2014.
USFSA Member
US Figure Skating Association Member.
PSA Member
US Figure Skating Association Member.
FISG / CNA Member
2nd level FISG certified Coach and CNA Member.
Testimonials
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Grazie per avermi aiutato a prepararmi per le qualifiche dei Campionati Americani! Adoro lavorare con te!
K. -
Sei sempre stato il mio punto di riferimento. Mi hai sempre allenato bene, insieme abbiamo lavorato duramente e sei sempre stato disponibile non solo sul ghiaccio. Mi hai dato molta fiducia.
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Ogni volta che tocchermo questo ghiaccio il nostro pensiero volerà da te, da voi...Ci sconsolerà l&idea cheesisterete per sempre nei nostri cuori. In ciò che diventeremo da grandi, indelebile resterà per sempre un pezzo di voi, di quello che ci avete trasmesso.
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Mi hai resa un$amp atlete autonoma, responsabile e rispettosa delle regole e degli orari evidenziando l&importanza di non perdere tempo e la sensibilità di evitare gli errori in fututro...
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