Irma Caldara

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Caldara began learning to skate in 2006.^[2]

By 2014, she had teamed up with Edoardo Caputo to compete in junior pairs. Making their international debut, Caldara/Caputo took silver at the Lombardia Trophy in September 2014.

In September 2015, Caldara/Caputo competed at two 2015–16 ISU Junior Grand Prix (JGP) events, placing tenth at both. In February, they finished ninth in the pairs' event at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics in Hamar, Norway.^[3] They were sixth in the team event, skating as members of Team Courage.

Caldara/Caputo took silver at the Lombardia Trophy, placed 15th at their JGP event in Germany, and then won silver at the NRW Trophy. In March 2017, the pair placed 15th at the 2017 World Junior Championships in Taipei.

Caldara/Caputo placed ninth at their JGP assignment in Belarus, then took gold at the Volvo Open Cup, held in November in Latvia. The latter was their final competition as a pair. They were coached by Tiziana Pagani in Milan.^[4]

Caldara skated the next three seasons with Marco Santucci in senior pairs. The two made their international debut in February 2019, placing sixth at the Open Ice Mall Cup in Israel.

The following season, Caldara/Santucci skated at two Challenger Series events, placing 20th at both, and then finished fourth at the Italian Championships. In February 2020, they placed tenth at the Bavarian Open.

In their third and final season together, they made no international appearances. In December 2020, they withdrew from the Italian Championships after placing fourth in the short program.^[5]

Caldara began competing in partnership with Riccardo Maglio. The two placed tenth at their first international event, the Lombardia Trophy in September 2021, and fourteenth at the 2021 CS Golden Spin of Zagreb in December. In January, they took bronze at the Icelab International Cup before winning the Bavarian Open.^[6]

Caldara/Maglio won silver at the Lombardia Trophy in September and gold at the Trophée Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur in October. They were assigned to make their Grand Prix debut and finished in fifth place at the 2022 MK John Wilson Trophy.^[6] Caldara/Maglio then finished fourth at the 2022 NHK Trophy, 11.42 points back of bronze medalists McIntosh/Mimar of Canada.^[7]

Beginning the season at the 2023 CS Nebelhorn Trophy, Caldara/Maglio came tenth.^[6] They were eighth at the 2023 CS Finlandia Trophy.^[8] Invited to one Grand Prix event, they finished sixth at the 2023 Skate America.^[9]

Following a fourth-place finish at the 2024 Italian Championships, Caldara/Maglio closed the season by placing fifth at the 2024 Bavarian Open.^[6]

Caldara/Maglio opened the season by finishing seventh at the 2024 CS Lombardia Trophy, winning bronze at the 2024 Diamond Spin, and placing eighth at the 2024 CS Warsaw Cup. In December, at the 2025 Italian Championships, the pair won the bronze medal.^[6]

Selected to compete at the 2025 European Championships in Tallinn, Estonia, Caldara/Maglio finished the event in fifteenth place. They then closed the season by winning gold at the 2025 Merano Ice Trophy.^[6]

Caldara/Maglio started the season by finishing fifth at the 2025 Lombardia Trophy. They then followed this up by finishing sixteenth at the 2025 CS Nebelhorn Trophy and winning silver at the 2025 Swiss Open.^[10]

In November, they withdrew following the short program at the 2025 Cup of Innsbruck. The following month, Caldara/Maglio finished sixth at the 2025 CS Golden Spin of Zagreb and won the bronze medal at the 2026 Italian Championships. The pair were subsequently selected to compete at the 2026 European Championships following the withdrawal of Beccari/Guarise, finishing the event in thirteenth place overall.^[10][11]

Season	Short program	Free skating	Exhibition
2025–2026 [12]	La donna cannone by Francesco De Gregori choreo. by Andrea Vaturi	Jake Enters His Avatar World (from Avatar) by James Horner The Songcord (from Avatar: The Way of Water) by Simon Franglen Adiemus by Karl Jenkins I See You (from Avatar) performed by Leona Lewis choreo. by Andrea Vaturi
2024–2025 [13]		Iris by Goo Goo Dolls choreo. by Andrea Vaturi
2023–2024 [14]	Brotsjor by Ólafur Arnalds Iron by Woodkid choreo. by Federica Bernardi, David Cipolleschi	The Batman Cat Woman The Batman by Michael Giacchino choreo. by Andrea Vaturi, David Cipolleschi
2022–2023 [2]		Don't Be So Serious by Low Roar BB's Theme (from Death Stranding) by Jenny Plant choreo. by Federica Bernardi	Ovunque Sarai by Irama
2021–2022 [15]	Maria and the Violin's String by Ashram choreo. by Federica Bernardi

Season	Short program	Free skating
2017–2018 [4]	La La Land by Justin Hurwitz Mia and Sebastian's Theme City of Stars choreo. by Nicoletta Lunghi, Paola Mezzadri	The Addams Family by Marc Shaiman choreo. by Nicoletta Lunghi, Paola Mezzadri
2016–2017 [16]	Nostradamus by Maksim Mrvica choreo. by Nicoletta Lunghi, Paola Mezzadri	The Lion King by Hans Zimmer choreo. by Nicoletta Lunghi, Paola Mezzadri
2015–2016 [17]	The Lion King by Hans Zimmer choreo. by Nicoletta Lunghi, Raffaella Cazzaniga	Mulan by Matthew Wilder, David Zippel choreo. by Nicoletta Lunghi, Raffaella Cazzaniga

Competition placements at senior level ^[10]

Season	2021–22	2022–23	2023–24	2024–25	2025–26
World Championships					20th
European Championships				15th	13th
Italian Championships	5th	4th	4th	3rd	3rd
GP NHK Trophy		4th
GP Skate America			6th
GP Wilson Trophy		5th
CS Finlandia Trophy			8th
CS Golden Spin of Zagreb	14th				6th
CS Lombardia Trophy	10th	2nd		7th
CS Nebelhorn Trophy			10th		16th
CS Warsaw Cup				8th
Bavarian Open	1st		5th
Challenge Cup		4th
Cup of Innsbruck					WD
Diamond Spin				3rd
IceLab Cup	3rd
Lombardia Trophy					5th
Trophée Métropole Nice		1st
Merano Ice Trophy				1st

Competition placements at senior level ^[18]

Season	2018–19	2019–20	2020–21
Italian Championships		4th	WD
CS Golden Spin of Zagreb		20th
CS Warsaw Cup		20th
Bavarian Open		10th
Egna Spring Trophy	1st
IceLab Cup		8th
Open Ice Mall Cup	6th

Competition placements at junior level ^[19]

Season	2014–15	2015–16	2016–17	2017–18
Winter Youth Olympics		9th
Winter Youth Olympics (Team event)		6th
World Junior Championships			15th
Italian Championships	2nd	1st	1st
JGP Austria		10th
JGP Belarus				9th
JGP Germany			15th
JGP Poland		10th
Bavarian Open	2nd		6th
Lombardia Trophy	2nd		2nd
Mentor Toruń Cup	2nd
Merano Cup			1st
NRW Trophy			2nd
Volvo Open Cup	1st			1st