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Italian Athlete Mattia Debertolis Dies Aged 29 After Collapsing at World Games

Mattia Debertolis collapsed during intense heat above 30°C at the men's middle-distance event and died four days later despite immediate expert medical care, officials said.

  • Italian orienteering athlete Mattia Debertolis, aged 29, died after collapsing during the World Games in China.
  • Debertolis was found unconscious during the men's middle-distance competition on August 8 and passed away on August 12 despite receiving immediate medical care.
  • The International World Games Association, the local organizing committee, and the International Orienteering Federation extended their condolences and encouraged honoring Debertolis' memory.
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Tragic calamity at the World Games in Chengdu: Italian orienteering runner Mattia Debertolis was first found unconscious during the competition. Four days later he died in the hospital.

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La Repubblica broke the news in Turin, Italy on Monday, August 11, 2025.
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