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Matt Shirvington
- Born
- Oct 25, 1978 (48 years old)
- Birthplace
- Sydney
- Events
- 60 m · 100 m
- Height
- 1.83 m
- Weight
- 80 kg
Matt Shirvington is a Australia sprinter, born on October 25, 1978 in Sydney. Standing 1.83 m and weighing 80 kg, He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m.
His personal bests include 10.03 in the 100m, 20.45 in the 200m, 38.65 in the 4x100m, 6.52= in the 60m and 6.58 in the 60m. He has earned 6 gold and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Australia.
Personal best · 60 m6.58
2008 season best10.35Feb 21, 2008 · Brisbane
Medals1World Championships: 1 bronze
Personal best · 100 m10.03
As of Oct 29, 2026: 60 m 6.58, 100 m 10.03 (#295 all-time), 2008 season best 10.35 (Feb 21, 2008, Brisbane (AUS)) · Last competition: Australian Championships, Feb 29, 2008, 10.70 · World Championships: 1 bronze · 48 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Championships | – | – | 1 | 1 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 100m | 10.35 | -0.2 | Feb 21, 2008 | Brisbane (AUS) |
| 2007 | 100m | 10.28 | +1.8 | Jul 4, 2007 | Salamanca (ESP) |
| 2007 | 200m | 21.30 | -0.3 | Jun 8, 2007 | Torino (ITA) |
| 2007 | 4x100m | 38.73 | – | Aug 31, 2007 | IAAF World Championships |
| 2006 | 100m | 10.26 | +1.7 | Jan 26, 2006 | Canberra (AUS) |
| 2006 | 200m | 21.12 | +2.1 | Jan 15, 2006 | Sydney (AUS) |
| 2005 | 60m | 6.83 | – | Dec 4, 2005 | – |
| 2005 | 60m Indoor | 6.83 | – | Dec 4, 2005 | Eton (GBR) (i) |