Ndibizwa ngokuba yi “The Flying Redhead,” ndikhuphisana njengomdlali weOlimpiki yabaneziphene kuzo zombini iindlela zasehlotyeni nezasebusika ngaphezu kwamashumi amathathu eminyaka. Uhambo lwam lwaqala xa ndandishiywe ndikhubazekile ndineminyaka emibini, amava awatshintsha ubomi bam kodwa awazange aluthintele umnqweno wam. Ukususela ngoko, ndiye ndamela iItali kwiiOlimpiki Zabakhubazekileyo eziyi-11, ndafumana iimbasa eziyi-15—ezine zegolide, ezine zesilivere, nezisixhenxe zobhedu—kugqatso lwezitulo ezinamavili nasePara cross-country skiing.