{{Short description|Italian fencer (born 1999)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2025}} {{Infobox fencer | name = Matteo Neri | image = | caption = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1999|5|5}} | birth_place = | residence = | country = Italy | weapon = Sabre | hand = Right-handed | height = | weight = | club = CS Carabinieri | headcoach = Andrea Terenzio | fieranking = | medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|Men's sabre}} {{MedalCountry|{{ITA}}}} {{MedalCompetition|World Championships}} {{MedalGold|2025 Tbilisi|Team}} {{MedalCompetition|European Championships}} {{MedalSilver|2025 Genoa|Team}} {{MedalCompetition|European Games}} {{MedalSilver|2023 Kraków–Małopolska|Team}} {{MedalCompetition|Junior World Championships}} {{MedalGold|2018 Verona|Team}} {{MedalSilver|2017 Plovdiv|Team}} {{MedalBronze|2018 Verona|Individual}} {{MedalCompetition|Universiade}} {{MedalBronze|2019 Naples|Individual}} }}
'''Matteo Neri''' (born 5 May 1999) is an Italian right-handed sabre fencer. He won a gold medal in the men's team sabre event at the 2025 World Fencing Championships.
==Career== In June 2025, Neri competed at the 2025 European Fencing Championships and won a silver medal in the team event.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.liguriasport.com/2025/06/17/europei-genova-2025-oro-per-le-fiorettiste-e-argento-per-gli-sciabolatori/ |title=Europei "Genova 2025": oro per le fiorettiste e argento per gli sciabolatori |website=liguriasport.com |first=Marco |last=Callai |date=18 June 2025 |access-date=29 July 2025 |language=it}}</ref> The next month he competed at the 2025 World Fencing Championships and won a gold medal in the team sabre event.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.rainews.it/tgr/emiliaromagna/articoli/2025/07/sciabola-doro-ai-mondiali-con-il-faentino-matteo-neri-23d9a0df-20de-47ab-bac4-5989bb899c8a.html |title=Sciabola d'oro ai Mondiali con il faentino Matteo Neri |website=Rai News 24 |date=28 July 2025 |access-date=29 July 2025 |language=it}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.repubblica.it/sport/vari/2025/07/28/news/sciabola_maschile_oro_italia_mondiali_scherma-424757718/ |title=Sciabola d'oro, l'Italia maschile sul tetto del mondo |newspaper=la Repubblica |date=28 July 2025 |access-date=29 July 2025 |language=it}}</ref>
==References== {{reflist|30em}}
==External links== * {{FIE|36654}} * [https://federscherma.it/atleta/matteo-neri/ Matteo Neri] at the Italian Fencing Federation {{in lang|it}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Neri, Matteo}} Category:1999 births Category:Living people Category:FISU World University Games bronze medalists for Italy Category:Medalists at the 2019 Summer Universiade Category:Summer World University Games medalists in fencing Category:European Games silver medalists for Italy Category:European Games medalists in fencing Category:Fencers at the 2023 European Games Category:Italian male sabre fencers Category:World Fencing Championships medalists Category:21st-century Italian sportsmen
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