Matteo Zurloni Explained

Matteo Zurloni
Nationality:Italian
Birth Date:20 March 2002
Birth Place:Segrate, Italy
Hometown:Cassano d'Adda, Italy
Years Active:2018—present
Height:175 cm
Country:Italy
Sport:Competition speed climbing
Event:Speed
Club:Fiamme Oro
Coach:Stanislao Zama

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

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

European championships

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Championnats du monde d'escalade sportive 2023 - Vitesse : Matteo Zurloni et Desak Made Rita Kusuma Dewi sur le toit du monde . olympics.com . fr . 10 November 2023.