Massimo Scali

Massimo Scali (born 11 December 1979) is an Italian former competitive ice dancer. With partner Federica Faiella, he is the 2010 World bronze medalist, a two-time (2009–2010) European silver medalist, and a six-time (2003–2005, 2007–2009) Italian national champion. They also won eleven Grand Prix medals together.

Personal life Scali was born on December 11, 1979 in Monterotondo, Italy.

Scali regularly uses his social media platform to advocate for the Freedom of Palestine and has openly condemned Israel's actions in the Gaza war.

Competitive ice dance career

Early years Massimo Scali began skating at the age of ten. Madison Hubbell / Zachary Donohue Chloe Lewis / Logan Bye Alysa Liu (coached to win the 2025 World title and 2026 Olympic gold medal) Kavita Lorenz / Joti Polizoakis Kana Muramoto / Chris Reed Danielle O'Brien / Gregory Merriman Cathy Reed / Chris Reed Natálie Taschlerová / Filip Taschler Kaitlyn Weaver / Andrew Poje Karen Chen Alysa Liu Nathan Chen Madison Chock / Evan Bates Laura Finelli / Massimiliano Bucciarelli Isabella Flores / Ivan Desyatov Isabella Gamaz / Alexander Korovin Darya Grimm / Michail Savitskiy Wakaba Higuchi Nicole Kelly / Berk Akalın Dimitra Korri Ekaterina Kurakova Natacha Lagouge / Arnaud Caffa Josephine Lee Mai Mihara Leah Neset / Artem Markelov Yuka Orihara / Juho Pirinen Giulia Isabella Paolino / Andrea Tuba Anna Pezzetta Matteo Rizzo Kaori Sakamoto Lorine Schild Maia Shibutani / Alex Shibutani Rion Sumiyoshi Akiko Suzuki Noemi Tali / Noah Lafornara Keiji Tanaka Tatsuya Tsuboi Juulia Turkkila / Matthias Versluis Utana Yoshida / Masaya Morita Maurizio Zandron

Programs

(with Faiella) Season Short dance Free dance Exhibition 2010–2011