Ian Matteoli

Ian Matteoli

Personal information
Nationality	Italian
Born	(2005-12-30) 30 December 2005 (age 20) Bardonecchia, Italy
Sport
Country	Italian
Sport	Snowboarding
Medal record Men's snowboarding Representing   Italy Junior World Championships 2023 Cardrona Big air

Ian Matteoli (born 30 December 2005) is an Italian snowboarder. He will be representing Italy in the 2026 Winter Olympics. ^[1]

Career

In December 2022 he achieved his and Italy's first ever Men's Big Air World Cup podium in the 2022–23 FIS Snowboard World Cup. ^[2] Matteoli ruptured his spleen in February 2023. ^[3]

Matteoli claimed the bronze medal in the 2023 FIS Snowboarding Junior World Championships – Men's big air held in Cardrona, New Zealand. ^{[4] [5]}

He claimed two big-air podiums in the 2024–25 FIS Snowboard World Cup and ended the season second in the big-air standings. ^{[6] [7] [8]}

Matteoli represented Italy in the FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2025 in the big air and the slopestyle coming seventh in the former and tenth in the latter.

He represents Italy at the 2026 Winter Olympics in big air and slopestyle, marking his Olympic debut.

Personal life

He is the son of Andrea Matteoli, a former snowboarder. ^[9]

References

1. "Ian Matteoli". redbull.com. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
2. "Ian Matteoli nella storia dello snowboard freestyle, sul podio del Big Air a Copper Mountain". snowpassion.it (in Italian). Retrieved 6 February 2026.
3. ""Ho visto la morte. Sono tornato a volare e sogno la medaglia". ilgiornale.it (in Italian). 5 February 2026. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
4. "The FIS Park & Pipe Junior World Championships close with epic day of big air competition". adventuremagazine.co.nz. 6 September 2023. Retrieved 6 February 2026.
5. "Hasegawa clinches snowboard double at FIS Park and Pipe Junior World Championships". insidethegames.biz. 4 September 2023. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
6. "Ian Matteoli: The Italian prodigy shaking up the snowboarding establishment ahead of Milano Cortina 2026". olympics.com. Retrieved 6 February 2026.
7. "Ian Matteoli secondo in Coppa del Mondo". bardonecchia.it (in Italian). 2 December 2024. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
8. "Ian Matteoli, che star nel big air! Il 19enne azzurro chiude al 2° posto a Klagenfurt dietro al fenomeno Hasegawa". eurosport.it (in Italian). 5 January 2025. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
9. "Ian Matteoli". milanocortina2026.coni.it. Retrieved 6 February 2026.

External links

• Matteoli at FIS (snowboarding)
• at Comitato Olimpico Nazionale
• Ian Matteoli at the X Games