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Mattia Debertolis
Italian orienteering athlete (1996–2025) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mattia Debertolis (4 August 1996 – 12 August 2025) was an Italian orienteering athlete.
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Life and career
Debertolis was born in Feltre, Italy on 4 August 1996.[1][2] He was a member of the IFK Lidingö SOK, and the Park World Tour Italia clubs.[3] On 30 August 2015, he competed in the Maddalene Sky Marathon.[4]
He competed at the 2018 European Orienteering Championships, 2023 World Orienteering Championships, and the Orienteering World Cup.[2]
He held a civil engineering degree from the University of Trento and was a Ph.D. student studying at KTH Royal Institute of Technology at the time of his death.[5][6][7]
Debertolis died at a hospital in Chengdu, China, on 12 August 2025, at the age of 29. He had been found unconscious on August 8 during the men's middle-distance competition at the World Games.[8] Following his death, the International World Games Association and the International Orienteering Federation issued a joint statement announcing his death.[9]
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