Niccolò Macii

Niccolò Macii (born 18 October 1995) is an Italian pair skater. With his skating partner, Sara Conti, he is the 2023 World bronze medalist, the 2023 European champion, the 2022–23 Grand Prix Final bronze medalist, two-time Grand Prix medalists (silver at the 2022 MK John Wilson Trophy; bronze at the 2022 Skate Canada International), and the 2023 Italian national champion. They are the first (and to date, only) Italian pair to medal at the World Championships and to win gold at the European Championships.[1]

Niccolò Macii
Manacorda/Macii at the 2012 World Junior Championships
Personal information
Country represented Italy
Born (1995-10-18) 18 October 1995
Milan, Italy
Home townMilan
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
PartnerSara Conti
Former partnerBianca Manacorda
Sonia Manfredi
CoachBarbara Luoni
ChoreographerAndrea Gilardi
Former choreographerMarco Perfido
Skating clubIceLab Sesto San Giovanni
Training locationsSesto San Giovanni
Began skating2006
ISU personal best scores
Combined total208.08
2023 Worlds
Short program73.24
2023 Worlds
Free skate134.84
2023 Worlds
Medal record
Pairs' figure skating
Representing  Italy
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2023 SaitamaPairs
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2023 EspooPairs
Grand Prix Final
Bronze medal – third place2022–23 TorinoPairs

With his former skating partner, Bianca Manacorda, he won silver at an ISU Challenger Series event, the 2014 Lombardia Trophy, and placed 12th at the 2016 European Championships in Bratislava, Slovakia. They also competed at three World Junior Championships, achieving their best result, 6th, at the 2016 event in Debrecen, Hungary.

Programs

With Conti
Season Short program Free skating Exhibition
2022–2023
[2]
  • Oblivion (Una sombra más)
    performed by Mina and Gianni Ferrio
    by Astor Piazzolla
    choreo. by Raffaella Cazzaniga

2021–2022
[3]
  • Oblivion (Una sombra más)
    performed by Mina and Gianni Ferrio
    by Astor Piazzolla
    choreo. by Raffaella Cazzaniga
2020–2021
[4]
  • Oblivion (Una sombra más)
    performed by Mina and Gianni Ferrio
    by Astor Piazzolla
    choreo. by Raffaella Cazzaniga
2019–2020
With Manacorda
Season Short program Free skating
2015–16
[5]
  • Wild Side
    by Roberto Cacciapaglia
2014–15
[6]
  • The Godfather
    by Nino Rota
2013–14
[7]
2012–13
[8]
2011–12
[9]
  • The Circus
    by Charlie Chaplin, Carl Davis

Competitive highlights

GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

With Conti

International[10]
Event 19–20 20–21 21–22 22–23
WorldsWD3rd
Europeans7th1st
GP Final3rd
GP Italy7th
GP Skate Canada3rd
GP Wilson Trophy2nd
CS FinlandiaWD
CS Golden Spin13thWD
CS Nebelhorn10th4th
CS Warsaw Cup15th7th
Bavarian Open6th
Cup of Nice2nd
Challenge CupWD1st
IceLab Cup5th
Lombardia Trophy5th1st
Tayside Trophy1st
National[10]
Italian Champ.3rd3rd3rd1st
Team
World Team Trophy4T/3P
TBD = Assigned; WD = Withdrew;
T = Team result; P = Personal result. Medals awarded for team result only.

With Manacorda

International[11]
Event 11–12 12–13 13–14 14–15 15–16
Europeans12th
CS Golden Spin9th
CS Lombardia2nd
CS Warsaw Cup5th
Cup of Nice4th
Merano Cup6th
International: Junior[11]
Junior Worlds18th12th6th
JGP Belarus7th
JGP Croatia14th8th
JGP Estonia7th9th
Bavarian Open3rd1st3rd
DS Cup1st
NRW Trophy5th
Toruń Cup4th
Warsaw Cup7th6th
National[11]
Italian Champ.2nd J1st J3rd
J = Junior level

Detailed results

ISU Personal best in bold.

With Conti
2022–23 season
Date Event SP FS Total
April 13–16, 2023 2023 World Team Trophy 4
69.84
3
130.22
4T/3P
200.06
March 22–26, 2023 2023 World Championships 3
73.24
3
134.84
3
208.08
January 25–29, 2023 2023 European Championships 1
70.45
2
124.68
1
195.13
December 15–18, 2022 2023 Italian Championships 1
70.76
1
131.99
1
202.75
December 8–11, 2022 2022–23 Grand Prix Final 4
67.30
3
119.72
3
187.02
November 11–13, 2022 2022 MK John Wilson Trophy 2
68.69
2
115.50
2
184.19
October 28–30, 2022 2022 Skate Canada International 3
66.66
2
119.52
3
186.18
September 21–24, 2022 2022 CS Nebelhorn Trophy 4
64.85
4
113.02
4
177.87
2021–22 season
Date Event SP FS Total
10–16 January 2022 2022 European Championships 10
56.28
6
112.62
7
168.90
17–20 November 2021 2021 CS Warsaw Cup 9
59.68
7
108.36
7
168.04
22–25 September 2021 2021 CS Nebelhorn Trophy 9
53.96
11
89.48
10
143.44
9–12 September 2021 2021 Lombardia Trophy 4
57.54
6
92.68
5
150.22
2020–21 season
Date Event SP FS Total
26–28 February 2021 2021 Challenge Cup 7
49.28
WD WD
12–13 December 2020 2020 Italian Championships 2
55.89
3
92.01
3
147.90
2019–20 season
Date Event SP FS Total
3–9 February 2020 2020 Bavarian Open 7
49.62
5
93.29
6
142.91
12–15 December 2019 2020 Italian Championships 3
46.61
3
82.99
3
129.60
4–7 December 2019 2019 CS Golden Spin of Zagreb 17
45.43
13
90.77
13
136.20
14–17 November 2019 2019 CS Warsaw Cup 16
43.32
15
85.31
15
128.63
1–3 November 2019 2019 IceLab International Cup 5
41.40
4
88.07
5
129.47

References

  1. "Conti/Macii make history with first European Pairs title for Italy". International Skating Union. January 26, 2023.
  2. "Sara CONTI / Niccolo MACII: 2022/2023". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 1 November 2022.
  3. "Sara CONTI / Niccolo MACII: 2021/2022". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 31 December 2021.
  4. "Sara CONTI / Niccolo MACII: 2020/2021". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 16 March 2021.
  5. "Bianca MANACORDA / Niccolo MACII: 2015/2016". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 17 March 2016.
  6. "Bianca MANACORDA / Niccolo MACII: 2014/2015". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 20 May 2015.
  7. "Bianca MANACORDA / Niccolo MACII: 2013/2014". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 21 June 2014.
  8. "Bianca MANACORDA / Niccolo MACII: 2012/2013". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 25 February 2013.
  9. "Bianca MANACORDA / Niccolo MACII: 2011/2012". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 3 March 2012.
  10. "Competition Results: Sara CONTI / Niccolo MACII". International Skating Union.
  11. "Competition Results: Bianca MANACORDA / Niccolo MACII". International Skating Union.
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