About
Italian freestyle skier from Ozzano dell'Emilia specializing in big air, coached by Valentino Mori. First skied at age 1 at his parents' Apennine mountain refuge before relocating to the Ski College in Pozza di Fassa, Trentino as a teenager. Became the first skier to land a 2340 (6.5 rotations) in competition at the 2025 X Games, where he won big air gold. Younger sister Flora Tabanelli is also an elite freeski Olympian; the siblings became the first brother-sister duo to win World Cup golds at the same event (Tignes, 13-14 Mar 2025).
First skier to land a 2340 in competition (2025 X Games Aspen big air, gold medal). 2021 Junior World Champs: big air bronze. First World Cup podium: 2nd, 16 Dec 2023 (Copper Mountain, big air); second runner-up podium: 2nd, big air, Beijing, Dec 2024. First World Cup win: big air, 13 Mar 2025, Tignes (also won the 2024-25 big air Crystal Globe). Second career World Cup win, and the first-ever Italian World Cup win in slopestyle: 1st, slopestyle, Tignes, 19 Mar 2026. 2026 Winter Olympics (Milano Cortina, Livigno venue): 25th big air (112.25 pts combined; did not advance past qualifying, top 12 advance).