Matteo Tagliariol

Matteo Tagliariol (born 7 January 1983, in Treviso) is an Italian right-handed épée fencer, 2008 team Olympic bronze medalist, and 2008 individual Olympic champion.

Matteo Tagliariol
Personal information
Born	(1983-01-07) 7 January 1983 Treviso, Italy
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	78 kg (172 lb)
Sport
Sport	Fencing
Weapon	épée
Hand	right-handed
National coach	Sandro Cuomo
Club	Aeronautica Militare
Head coach	Enrico Nicolini
FIE ranking	current ranking
Medal record Representing Italy Men's Épée Olympic Games 2008 Beijing Individual 2008 Beijing Team World Championships 2007 Saint Petersburg Team 2009 Antalya Individual

His fencing style has been described as "technical, simple, spontaneous, clear-sighted, inspired and efficient".

Medal Record

Olympic Games

Year	Location	Event	Position
2008	Beijing, China	Individual Men's Épée	1st
2008	Beijing, China	Team Men's Épée	3rd

World Championship

Year	Location	Event	Position
2007	St. Petersburg, Russia	Team Men's Épée	2nd
2009	Antalya, Turkey	Individual Men's Épée	2nd

European Championship

Year	Location	Event	Position
2007	Ghent, Belgium	Individual Men's Épée	2nd
2008	Kyiv, Ukraine	Team Men's Épée	3rd
2009	Plovdiv, Bulgaria	Team Men's Épée	3rd

Grand Prix

Date	Location	Event	Position
2006-03-10	Stockholm, Sweden	Individual Men's Épée	3rd
2007-01-19	Doha, Qatar	Individual Men's Épée	3rd
2007-03-09	Stockholm, Sweden	Individual Men's Épée	3rd
2008-05-30	Montreal, Canada	Individual Men's Épée	1st
2013-03-23	Vancouver, Canada	Individual Men's Épée	1st

World Cup

Date	Location	Event	Position
2007-02-02	Legnano, Italy	Individual Men's Épée	2nd
2007-03-03	Berne, Switzerland	Individual Men's Épée	3rd
2007-06-08	Caguas, Puerto Rico	Individual Men's Épée	3rd
2008-02-16	Tallinn, Estonia	Individual Men's Épée	1st
2008-03-01	Berne, Switzerland	Individual Men's Épée	1st
2010-05-07	Paris, France	Individual Men's Épée	3rd
2011-01-14	Legnano, Italy	Individual Men's Épée	2nd
2011-03-18	Paris, France	Individual Men's Épée	1st
2011-04-29	Heidenheim, Germany	Individual Men's Épée	3rd

Satellite

Date	Location	Event	Position
2016-05-14	Split, Croatia	Individual Men's Épée	1st

Record Against Selected Opponents

Includes results from all competitions 2006–present and athletes who have reached the quarterfinals at the World Championships or Olympic Games, plus those who have medaled in major team competitions.

• José Luis Abajo 2-0
• Silvio Fernández 3-1
• Stefano Carozzo 3-0
• Marcel Fischer 2-0
• Géza Imre 0-1
• Jérôme Jeannet 1-2
• Radosław Zawrotniak 1-0
• Dmytro Chumak 2-0
• Diego Confalonieri 0-1
• Weston Kelsey 1-0
• Maksym Khvorost 1-0
• Krisztián Kulcsár 1-0
• Alfredo Rota 1-1
• Wang Lei 1-0
• Anton Avdeev 0-1
• Sturla Torkildsen 2-0
• Bas Verwijlen 1-0
• Joaquim Videira 1-0
• Gábor Boczkó 1-0
• Martin Schmitt 0-1

External links

• Matteo Tagliariol at the International Fencing Federation
• Matteo Tagliariol at Olympedia
• Matteo Tagliariol at the Italian National Olympic Committee (in Italian)