Matías Dell Olio

Matías Dell Olio
Dell Olio in 2024
Personal information
Born (1996-10-19) 19 October 1996 (age 28)[1]
Mar del Plata, Argentina
Sport
Country Argentina
SportSkateboarding
PositionGoofy-footed
EventStreet
Medal record
Men's street skateboarding
Representing  Argentina
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2024 Rome Street

Matías Dell Olio (born 19 October 1996) is an Argentine skateboarder. He represented Argentina at the 2024 Summer Olympics. He is a World Skateboarding Championship silver medalist.

Career

Dell Olio at the 2024 Summer Olympics

In October 2023, Dell Olio competed at the 2023 Pan American Games in the street event and finished in fifth place with a score of 215.98.[2][3]

During the second leg of the 2024 Olympic Qualifier Series in Budapest, Del Olio finished in fifth place.[4] He ranked 11th in the Olympic World Skateboarding rankings, and qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics, becoming the first Argentine skateboarder to compete at the Summer Olympic Games.[5][6] During the street event he ranked fifth in the semifinals with a score of 266.8.[1] During the finals, he finished in eighth place with a score of 153.98.[7]

In September 2024, he competed at the World Skateboarding Championship. During the quarterfinals he had the highest score of 81.79 points.[8][9] During the finals he won a silver medal with a score of 265.18.[10][11]

References

  1. ^ a b "Matías Dell Olio". olympics.com. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
  2. ^ "Positivas sensaciones en el debut del skateboarding y con las postas de natación". lacapitalmdp.com (in Spanish). 21 October 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Brazil's Rabelo Wins the Tough Male Skateboard Street Competition". panamsports.org. 21 October 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
  4. ^ "Matías Dell Olio terminó octavo y ganó su diploma olímpico". lacapitalmdp.com (in Spanish). 23 June 2024. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
  5. ^ "Matías Dell Olio también hará historia en París". elmarplatense.com (in Spanish). 26 July 2024. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
  6. ^ "Primer objetivo alcanzado: Matías Dell Olio clasificó a la final de París 2024". elmarplatense.com (in Spanish). 29 July 2024. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
  7. ^ "Matías Dell Olio terminó octavo y ganó su diploma olímpico". elmarplatense.com (in Spanish). 29 July 2024. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
  8. ^ Merrell, Chloe (13 September 2024). "World Skate Games Italia 2024: Gustavo Ribeiro misses out as men's street semi-final field is set". oympics.com. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
  9. ^ Merrell, Chloe (22 September 2024). "Skateboarding at World Skate Games Italia 2024: All results, scores and medals". oympics.com. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
  10. ^ "Matías Dell Olio, subcampeón mundial". argentina.gob.ar (in Spanish). 15 September 2024. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
  11. ^ Merrell, Chloe (14 September 2024). "Sasaki Toa claims men's street skateboarding world title with dominant display". oympics.com. Retrieved 3 October 2024.