Matthew Fernando

United StatesUnited States
Born
Jan 1, 2003 (23 years old)
Events
1500 m

Matthew Fernando is a United States middle-distance runner, born on January 1, 2003. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:52.00 in the 800m, 4:03.22 in the 1500m, 4:12.35 in the Mile, 1:54.94 in the 800m-short-track and 2:28.96 in the 1000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 1500 m4:03.22
2025 season best4:03.22May 6, 2025 · Matthes-Hopkins Track Complex, Lynchburg, VA
2025 season best
Last competitionLiberty Twilight Qualifier, Matthes-Hopkins Track Complex, Lynchburg, VAMay 6, 2025 · 4:03.22
Liberty Twilight Qualifier, Matthes-Hopkins Track Complex, Lynchburg, VA

As of Nov 14, 2026: 1500 m 4:03.22, 2025 season best 4:03.22 (May 6, 2025, Matthes-Hopkins Track Complex, Lynchburg, VA (USA)) · Last competition: Liberty Twilight Qualifier, Matthes-Hopkins Track Complex, Lynchburg, VA, May 6, 2025, 4:03.22 · 23 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
800mTN 2022United States 800 m all-time list1:52.00970 pts–
1500mVA 2025United States 1500 m all-time list4:03.22817 pts–
MileTN 2022United States Mile all-time list4:12.35929 pts–
800m-short-trackIndoorVA 20231:54.94941 pts–
1000mIndoorVA 20232:28.96944 pts–
1000m-short-trackIndoorVA 20232:28.96944 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20251500m 4:03.22–May 6, 2025Liberty Twilight Qualifier, Matthes-Hopkins Track Complex, Lynchburg, VA
2023800m Indoor1:54.94–Feb 10, 2023Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational, Liberty Indoor Complex, Lynchburg, VA (i) - Elite Event
2023800m-short-track Indoor1:54.94–Feb 10, 2023Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational, Liberty Indoor Complex, Lynchburg, VA (i) - Elite Event
20231000m Indoor2:28.96–Feb 11, 2023Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational, Liberty Indoor Complex, Lynchburg, VA (i) - Elite Event
20231000m-short-track Indoor2:28.96–Feb 11, 2023Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational, Liberty Indoor Complex, Lynchburg, VA (i) - Elite Event
20231500m 4:05.05–Mar 23, 2023Raleigh Relays, Paul Derr TF Facility, Raleigh, NC
2022800m 1:52.00–Jun 4, 2022Music City Track Carnival Festival, Vanderbilt Track, Nashville, TN
20221000m Indoor2:31.13–Dec 9, 2022Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (USA) (i)
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Matthew Fernando's 1500 m personal best is 4:03.22, set on May 6, 2025 in Matthes-Hopkins Track Complex, Lynchburg, VA (USA).

Matthew Fernando competes in the 1500 m.

2025 season best: 4:03.22, set on May 6, 2025 in Matthes-Hopkins Track Complex, Lynchburg, VA (USA). Last competition: Liberty Twilight Qualifier, Matthes-Hopkins Track Complex, Lynchburg, VA on May 6, 2025, 4:03.22.