Cross-country skiing – Introducing Marco Pinzani: “My idol is Petter Northug, my dream is Holmenkollen” – Fondo Italia

Marco Pinzani, 2006 Ski Cai Monte Lussari Class AthleteThis was announced into the microphones of the official website of the FISI FVG committee. A young man living in Tarvisio put I skied for the first time at the age of 5 and the background immediately turned into his great passion.

In the past Pinzani also competed in Nordic combined. Today, his coach is Andrea Alessio, with whom “I feel very comfortable. From the very beginning there was a good mood. However, I need to improve my weak spot, which is sprints.”

Among the favorite tracks of Marco Pinzani is the track Gressoney (Valle d’Aosta)while sleeping in a box coincides with 50 km of Holmenkollen . On the other hand, the best match of his career coincides with the match at the Opa Games in Sappada and his idol – Petter Northug

In recent years the skier has been divided between school and sport, but “It takes a lot of effort to do this. Skiing is my passion and I hope to become a professional skier in the future”.

Finally, a number of curiosities: from music (“I love hip-hop and singer Drake”) to the series (“My favorite is Breaking Bad”), from the cinema (“My favorite actor is Adam Sandler”) to sports (“I like basketball and Luka Doncic”).