Matteo Rizzo

For the Italian footballer, see Matteo Rizzo (footballer).
Matteo Rizzo
Rizzo performing his short program at the 2022 World Championships
Born (1998-09-05) 5 September 1998 (age 26)
Rome, Italy
HometownSesto San Giovanni, Italy
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Figure skating career
Country Italy
DisciplineMen's singles
CoachOndrej Hotarek
Valter Rizzo
Deborah Sacchi
Skating clubG.S. Fiamme Azzurre
Began skating2006
Highest WS7th (2020–21)
Medal record
Event Gold medal – first place Silver medal – second place Bronze medal – third place
European Championships 0 1 2
Italian Championships 2 7 0
World Junior Championships 0 0 1
Medal list
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2023 Espoo Singles
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Minsk Singles
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Kaunas Singles
Italian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Milan Singles
Gold medal – first place 2023 Brunico Singles
Silver medal – second place 2015 Turin Singles
Silver medal – second place 2016 Turin Singles
Silver medal – second place 2017 Egna Singles
Silver medal – second place 2019 Trento Singles
Silver medal – second place 2020 Bergamo Singles
Silver medal – second place 2021 Egna Singles
Silver medal – second place 2022 Turin Singles
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Sofia Singles

Matteo Rizzo (born 5 September 1998) is an Italian figure skater. He is a three-time European Championship medalist (silver in 2023, bronze in 2019, 2024), a four-time Grand Prix bronze medalist, the 2019 Winter Universiade champion, a two-time Italian national champion (2018 and 2023), and a seven-time silver national medalist (2015-2017, 2019-2022). He has won several ISU Challenger Series medals, including gold at the 2017 CS Warsaw Cup and 2022 CS Budapest Trophy. Rizzo represented Italy at the 2018 and 2022 Winter Olympics.

He is also the 2018 World Junior bronze medalist, the 2017 JGP Italy champion, and the 2014 Italian junior national champion.