Matthew Quinn

Matthew Quinn

South AfricaSouth Africa
Born
Apr 17, 1976 (50 years old)
Events
100 m · 200 m

Matthew Quinn is a South Africa sprinter, born on April 17, 1976. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.

His personal bests include 10.08 in the 100m, 20.27 in the 200m, 47.23 in the 400m, 38.47 in the 4x100m and 1:22.06 in the 4x200Metre. He has earned 4 gold and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing South Africa.

Personal best · 100 m10.08
#465 all-time
2005 season best10.82Mar 5, 2005 · Oudtshoorn
2005 season best
Medals1World Championships: 1 gold
Personal best · 200 m20.27

As of Nov 6, 2026: 100 m 10.08 (#465 all-time), 200 m 20.27, 2005 season best 10.82 (Mar 5, 2005, Oudtshoorn (RSA)) · World Championships: 1 gold · 50 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
100mGermiston 1999South Africa 100 m all-time list10.081,179 pts#465
200mBloemfontein 1999South Africa 200 m all-time list20.27*1,178 pts–
400mDurban 1999South Africa 400 m all-time list47.231,030 pts–
4x100mEdmonton 2001South Africa 4 × 100 m all-time list38.47–
4x200MetrePort Elizabeth 20021:22.06–

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
World Championships1––1

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2005100m 10.82+0.0Mar 5, 2005Oudtshoorn (RSA)
2004100m 10.50+0.1Feb 20, 2004Pretoria (RSA)
2004200m 21.33-0.4Feb 6, 2004Secunda (RSA)
2003100m 10.27+0.0Apr 4, 2003Pretoria (RSA)
2003200m 21.10+0.1Jan 31, 2003Potchefstroom (RSA)
2002100m 10.30+0.8Apr 5, 2002Germiston (RSA)
2002200m 20.86+0.0Feb 1, 2002Bloemfontein (RSA)
20024x100m 38.77–Apr 12, 2002Pretoria (RSA)
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FAQ

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Matthew Quinn's 100 m personal best is 10.08, set on Apr 6, 1999 in Germiston (RSA), #465 on the all-time list.

Matthew Quinn competes in the 100 m and 200 m.

2005 season best: 10.82, set on Mar 5, 2005 in Oudtshoorn (RSA).

Matthew Quinn has won 1 World Championships medal.