Matteo Bisiani

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameMatteo•Bisiani
Used nameMatteo•Bisiani
Born2 August 1976 in Monfalcone, Gorizia (ITA)
Measurements184 cm / 85 kg
AffiliationsArcieri DLF Voghera
NOC Italy
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 1
Bronze 1
Total 2

Biography

Matteo Bisiani was an Italian archer and was one of the leading members of the Italian squad throughout most of the 1990s. He won a team bronze medal at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics alongside Michele Frangilli and Andrea Parenti. Bisiani improved to a silver medal at Sydney four years later, this time with Frangilli and Ilario Di Buò.

Between 1995-2000 Bisiani won nine Italian indoor and outdoor individual and team titles. During that time, he also won a gold medal at the 1999 World Championships. He also won silvers in 1995 and 2001. In addition, he won a silver and two bronze medals at the World Indoor Championships, a silver at the European Championships and two gold medals, and three silvers, at the Indoor Europeans. Bisiani also won a silver medal at the 1997 Mediterranean Games on home soil at Bari. He received in 1999 the Gold Collar for Sporting Merit from the Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1996 Summer Olympics Archery ITA Matteo Bisiani
Individual, Men (Olympic) 9
Team, Men (Olympic) Italy 3 Bronze
2000 Summer Olympics Archery ITA Matteo Bisiani
Individual, Men (Olympic) 21
Team, Men (Olympic) Italy 2 Silver

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