[1] He won a silver medal in the U23 team race at the 2019 European Cross Country Championships, having finished in 17th place individually.

[6][7] On 8 December 2024, he was part of the Italian mixed relay team which won the gold medal at the 2024 European Cross Country Championships in Antalya, Turkey.

[8] He is from Barzizza, a hamlet of Gandino in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy.

His father Gerardo was a football player and his mother Daniela Vassalli is an athlete.

[3] He then specialised in sports medicine at the University of Milano-Bicocca and worked as a doctor for the Italian national freestyle and alpine skiing teams.