
Matthew Payamps
- Born
- Feb 3, 2001 (25 years old)
- Events
- Mile Short Track · 1000 Metres Short Track
Matthew Payamps is a Dominican Republic middle-distance runner, born on February 3, 2001. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.
His personal bests include 1:47.17 in the 800m, 3:37.60 in the 1500m, 3:55.53 in the Mile, 4:08.32 in the Mile and 8:06.20 in the 3000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Dominican Republic.
Personal best · Mile Short Track3:55.53
2024 season best4:02.12Feb 3, 2024 · Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)
National record3:43.091500 Metres Short Track
Personal best · 1000 Metres Short Track2:21.26
As of Nov 6, 2026: Mile Short Track 3:55.53, 1000 Metres Short Track 2:21.26, 2024 season best 4:02.12 (Feb 3, 2024, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)) · Last competition: Big East Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Villanova University, Villanova, PA, May 11, 2024, 1:48.79 · National record (1500 Metres Short Track) · 25 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
MileIndoorMA 20223:55.531,188 pts–
3000mIndoorPA 20248:06.201,042 pts–
1500m-short-trackIndoorMA 20243:43.091,115 pts–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 800m-short-track Indoor | 1:47.59 | – | Feb 24, 2024 | Big East Indoor Track and Field Championships |
| 2024 | 800m Indoor | 1:47.59 | – | Feb 24, 2024 | Big East Indoor Track and Field Championships |
| 2024 | 800m | 1:48.50 | – | Apr 19, 2024 | Virginia Challenge |
| 2024 | 1000m-short-track Indoor | 2:19.37 | – | Jan 19, 2024 | Hokie Invitational, Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (i) |
| 2024 | 1000m Indoor | 2:19.37 | – | Jan 19, 2024 | Hokie Invitational, Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (i) |
| 2024 | 1500m Indoor | 3:43.09 | – | Feb 3, 2024 | Boston University Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invitational |
| 2024 | 1500m-short-track Indoor | 3:43.09 | – | Feb 3, 2024 | Boston University Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invitational |
| 2024 | Mile Indoor | 4:02.12 | – | Feb 3, 2024 | Boston University Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invitational |