Overview
- On October 31, he posted on Instagram with the caption “Insieme a voi” and two photos in a wheelchair, his first update since the July accident.
- He remains in Milan’s Niguarda Spinal Unit for inpatient rehabilitation after emergency cervical surgery and a tracheotomy performed in Germany.
- The injury occurred on July 23 during a rings routine at the Universiade in Essen, resulting in a C5 subluxation, a pharmacological coma, and weeks in intensive care.
- His father said the spinal cord damage is significant, lower-limb rehabilitation is not underway for now, and arm mobility is improving with therapy.
- His club has launched a fundraising campaign as the gymnastics community shows support, including a medal dedication from Sofia Raffaeli.