Italian pair skater
Riccardo Maglio |
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Full name | Riccardo Maria Maglio |
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Born | (1999-04-24) 24 April 1999 (age 25) Milan, Italy |
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Hometown | Opera, Lombardy |
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Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) |
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Country | Italy |
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Partner | Irma Caldara |
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Coach | Cristiana Di Natale |
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Skating club | Ice Academy San Donato Milanese |
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Began skating | 2007 |
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Riccardo Maria Maglio[1] (born 24 April 1999) is an Italian pair skater. With his skating partner, Irma Caldara, he has won four senior international medals, including gold at the 2022 Bavarian Open and 2022 Trophée Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur.
Career
Early years
Maglio began learning to skate in 2007.[2]
He skated four seasons with Giulia Papa. The two made their international debut in February 2018, appearing in junior pairs at the Ice Mall Cup.[3] Their other international appearances were also as juniors.
Papa/Maglio moved up to seniors for their fourth and final season as a pair but did not compete internationally. They finished fourth at the Italian Championships in December 2020.[4][5]
2021–22 season: Debut of Caldara/Maglio
Maglio began competing in partnership with Irma Caldara. The two placed tenth at their first international event, the Lombardia Trophy in September 2021, and fourteenth at the 2021 CS Golden Spin of Zagreb in December. In January, they took bronze at the Icelab International Cup before winning the Bavarian Open.[6]
2022–23 season
Caldara/Maglio won silver at the Lombardia Trophy in September and gold at the Trophée Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur in October. They were assigned to make their Grand Prix debut and finished in fifth place at the 2022 MK John Wilson Trophy.[6] Caldara/Maglio then finished fourth at the 2022 NHK Trophy, 11.42 points back of bronze medalists McIntosh/Mimar of Canada.[7]
2023–24 season
Beginning the season at the 2023 CS Nebelhorn Trophy, Caldara/Maglio came tenth.[6] They were eighth at the 2023 CS Finlandia Trophy.[8] Invited to one Grand Prix event, they finished sixth at the 2023 Skate America.[9]
Programs
With Caldara
Season
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Short program
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Free skating
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Exhibition
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2023–2024 [10]
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2022–2023 [2]
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- Don't Be So Serious
by Low Roar
- BB's Theme
by Jenny Plant choreo. by Federica Bernardi, David Cipolleschi
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2021–2022 [11]
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- Maria and the Violin's String
by Ashram choreo. by Federica Bernardi
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- Don't Be Serious
by Low Roar
- BB's Theme
(from Death Stranding) by Ludvig Forssell feat. Jenny Plant choreo. by Federica Bernardi
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Competitive highlights
GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix
With Caldara
With Papa
References
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