Paolo Bacchini | |
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Bacchini in 2005
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Personal information | |
Country represented | Italy |
Born |
Milan, Italy |
16 August 1985
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
Coach | Peter Grütter |
Former coach | Joanna Szczypa, Pierre Trente, Karin Teuser |
Choreographer | Raffaella Cazzaniga, Corrado Giordani |
Skating club | Gruppo Sportivo Fiamme Oro |
Training locations | Geneva |
Began skating | 1994 |
ISU personal best scores | |
Combined total | 183.13 2011 Worlds |
Short program | 64.42 2010 Winter Olympics |
Free skate | 124.17 2011 Worlds |
Paolo Bacchini (born 16 August 1985) is an Italian figure skater. He is the 2007 and 2012 Merano Cup champion, 2008 Triglav Trophy champion, and a twelve-time Italian national medalist (2002–2013).
Bacchini represented Italy at the 2010 Winter Olympics where he placed 20th in the men's event. In 2011, Bacchini joined Fiamme Oro, the sports category of the Italian police.
He is coached by Peter Grütter and his choreographers have included Raffaella Cazzaniga, Corrado Giordani, Salomé Brunner, and Stéphane Lambiel.