Emmanuel Matadi (born 15 April 1991) is a Liberian sprinter Matadi has represented Liberia in the 2016 Summer Olympics, the 2017 World Athletics Championships, and the 2020 Summer Olympics Matadi graduated from Johnson Senior High School in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
As a senior, he won the Minnesota State High School championship in 100 meters in 2009 Matadi attended the University of Louisville before transferring to Minnesota State University, Mankato At MNSU, Matadi won national titles in the 100m and 200m.
He also holds Liberia's national records in the 60m and 100m Internationally, Matadi won bronze in the 200 meters at the 2016 African Championships and made his Olympic debut while competing for Liberia at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the 100m and 200m He was the flag bearer for Liberia in the Parade of Nations In the 2017 World Championships, Matadi was one of three Africans to advance to the semifinals of the 100m in London.
As of Sep 12, 2026: 100 m 9.91 (#67 all-time), 200 m 20.07 (#154 all-time), 2024 season best 9.91 (Jul 19, 2024, Percy Beard Track, Gainesville, FL (USA)) · Last competition: The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris, Aug 10, 2024, 10.08 · National record (100 m) · 35 years old
Emmanuel Matadi's 100 m personal best is 9.91, set on Jul 19, 2024 in Percy Beard Track, Gainesville, FL (USA), #67 on the all-time list.
Which events does Emmanuel Matadi compete in?
Emmanuel Matadi competes in the 100 m and 200 m.
How did Emmanuel Matadi perform in 2024?
2024 season best: 9.91, set on Jul 19, 2024 in Percy Beard Track, Gainesville, FL (USA). Last competition: The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris on Aug 10, 2024, 10.08.
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