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Matteo Zurloni

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Matteo Zurloni
Zurloni in 2023
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (2002-03-20) 20 March 2002 (age 22)
Segrate, Italy
Home townCassano d'Adda, Italy
Years active2018—present
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Sport
CountryItaly
SportCompetition speed climbing
EventSpeed
ClubFiamme Oro
Coached byStanislao Zama
Medal record
Men's competition climbing
Representing  Italy
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Bern Speed
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2024 Villars Speed

Matteo Zurloni (born 20 March 2002) is an Italian competition speed climber. He won the speed event at the 2023 IFSC Climbing World Championships, qualifying him for the 2024 Summer Olympics.[1]

Career

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At the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, Zurloni won by 0.01 seconds his heat against China's Long Jinbao in the elimination round of qualifications. Zurloni ended up in sixth place after losing 0.002 seconds in the quarterfinals to another China's Wu Peng, the eventual silver medalist.

Major results

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Olympic Games

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Discipline 2024
Speed 6

World championships

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Discipline 2023
Speed 1

World Cup

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Discipline 2022 2023 2024
Speed 69 14 2

European championships

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Discipline 2022 2024
Speed 12 2

References

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  1. ^ "Championnats du monde d'escalade sportive 2023 - Vitesse : Matteo Zurloni et Desak Made Rita Kusuma Dewi sur le toit du monde". olympics.com (in French). Retrieved 10 November 2023.
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