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Matthew Shirling
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Matthew Shirling is a United Kingdom middle-distance runner, born on October 5, 1995. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.
His personal bests include 1:52.18 in the 800m, 3:44.11 in the 1500m, 4:07.24 in the Mile, 8:06.58 in the 3000m and 15:00.47 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.
Key facts
1500 m
3:44.11
3000 Metres Short Track
8:06.58
Age
30 years old
As of Sep 15, 2026: 1500 m 3:44.11, 3000 Metres Short Track 8:06.58, 2017 season best 1:54.25 (Jun 14, 2017, Watford (GBR)) · 30 years old
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 800m | 1:54.25 | - | Jun 14, 2017 | ↑ | Watford (GBR) |
| 2017 | 3000m-short-track | 8:38.92 | - | Feb 1, 2017 | ↓ | Lee Valley (GBR) (i) |
| 2017 | 3000m | 8:38.92 | - | Feb 1, 2017 | ↑ | Lee Valley (GBR) (i) |
| 2016 | 1500m | 3:57.81 | - | May 7, 2016 | ↓ | Belfast (GBR) |
| 2016 | 3000m-short-track | 8:16.67 | - | Feb 3, 2016 | ↓ | Lee Valley (GBR) (i) |
| 2016 | 3000m | 8:23.02 | - | Apr 20, 2016 | ↑ | Lee Valley (GBR) (i) |
| 2015 | 1500m | 3:48.46 | - | Jun 30, 2015 | ↓ | Stretford (GBR) |
| 2015 | Mile | 4:07.24 | - | Jul 24, 2015 | - | Dublin (IRL) |
| 2015 | 3000m | 8:21.07 | - | Aug 11, 2015 | ↑ | Stretford (GBR) |
| 2015 | 5000m | 15:00.47 | - | Jun 13, 2015 | - | Manchester (GBR) |
| 2014 | 3000m-short-track | 8:06.58 | - | Feb 26, 2014 | ↓ | Athlone (IRL) (i) |
| 2014 | 3000m | 8:06.58 | - | Feb 26, 2014 | ↑ | Athlone (IRL) (i) |
| 2013 | 800m | 1:52.18 | - | Jun 4, 2013 | ↑ | Stretford (GBR) |
| 2013 | 1500m | 3:48.51 | - | Jun 1, 2013 | ↓ | Manchester (GBR) |
| 2013 | 3000m | 8:22.27 | - | Jul 20, 2013 | ↑ | Oxford (GBR) |
| 2013 | CrossCount | 18:26 | - | Dec 8, 2013 | - | 20th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Beograd - U23 Events |
| 2012 | 800m | 1:52.76 | - | Jun 26, 2012 | ↑ | Stretford (GBR) |
| 2012 | 1500m | 3:44.11 | - | Aug 7, 2012 | ↓ | Stretford (GBR) |
| 2012 | 3000m | 8:22.71 | - | Aug 26, 2012 | ↑ | Birmingham Aviva Grand Prix, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham - Diamond Discipline |
| 2011 | 800m | 1:56.47 | - | Aug 23, 2011 | ↑ | Stretford (GBR) |
| 2011 | 1500m | 3:53.06 | - | Jul 12, 2011 | ↓ | Stretford (GBR) |
| 2011 | 3000m | 8:45.21 | - | May 1, 2011 | ↑ | Stretford (GBR) |
2017
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:54.25 | - | Jun 14 | Watford Open Graded Meeting, Watford |
800m | 1:54.96 | - | Jun 3 | Lee Valley British Athletics League, Lee Valley |
3000m-short-track | 8:38.92 | - | Feb 1 | Lee Valley Soar Open, Lee Valley (i) |
3000m-short-track | 8:48.23 | - | Jan 8 | Sheffield BMC Open, Sheffield (i) |
2016
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1500m | 3:57.81 | - | May 7 | Belfast Irish Milers Club, Belfast |
3000m | 8:23.02 | - | Apr 20 | Watford Open Graded Meeting, Watford |
3000m-short-track | 8:16.67 | - | Feb 3 | Lee Valley Vivo-Barefoot Open, Lee Valley (i) |
2015
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000m | 8:21.07 | - | Aug 11 | Stretford Trafford AC Grand Prix, Stretford |
1500m | 3:57.50 | - | Aug 8 | Liverpool British Athletics League, Liverpool |
1500m | 3:52.70 | - | Jul 29 | Watford Open Graded Meeting, Watford |
Mile | 4:07.24 | - | Jul 24 | Dublin Morton Games, Dublin |
1500m | 3:51.51 | - | Jul 21 | Stretford BMC Gold Standard Races, Stretford |
1500m | 3:48.46 | - | Jun 30 | Stretford BMC Gold Standard Races, Stretford |
5000m | 15:00.47 | - | Jun 13 | Manchester Northern Athletics Championships, Manchester |
3000m | 8:23.01 | - | Jun 9 | Stretford Trafford AC Grand Prix, Stretford |
3000m | 8:38.9HT | - | May 9 | Eton British Athletics League, Eton |
2014
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000m-short-track | 8:06.58 | - | Feb 26 | Athlone International GP, Athlone (i) |
2013
17 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CrossCount | 18:26 | - | Dec 8 | 20th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Beograd - U23 Events |
1500m | 3:56.00 | - | Aug 3 | Liverpool British Athletics League, Liverpool |
3000m | 8:53.1HT | - | Jul 28 | Preston UK Youth Development, Preston |
3000m | 8:22.27 | - | Jul 20 | Oxford BMC Grand Prix, Oxford |
1500m | 3:51.82 | - | Jul 16 | Stretford BMC Gold Standard Races, Stretford |
1500m | 3:54.42 | - | Jul 6 | Birmingham English Schools Championships, Birmingham - U20 Events |
1500m | 3:55.57 | - | Jul 5 | Birmingham English Schools Championships, Birmingham - U20 Events |
1500m | 4:05.48 | - | Jun 16 | Bedford England Jun Ch., Bedford |
1500m | 3:56.40 | - | Jun 15 | Bedford England Jun Ch., Bedford |
800m | 1:57.2HT | - | Jun 8 | Bebington Merseyside Schools Championships, Bebington |
800m | 1:52.18 | - | Jun 4 | Stretford BMC Gold Standard Races, Stretford |
3000m | 8:50.60 | - | Jun 2 | Manchester |
1500m | 3:48.51 | - | Jun 1 | Manchester BMC Grand Prix, Manchester |
1500m | 3:49.63 | - | May 18 | Solihull BMC Grand Prix, Solihull |
1500m | 3:53.32 | - | May 14 | Stretford BMC Gold Standard Races, Stretford |
1500m | 3:54.46 | - | May 8 | Birmingham BMC Regional Races, Birmingham |
1500m | 3:55.07 | - | Apr 27 | Marsa |
2012
13 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000m | 8:22.71 | - | Aug 26 | Birmingham Aviva Grand Prix, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham - Diamond Discipline |
1500m | 3:49.04 | - | Aug 19 | Bedford England U17 Championships, Bedford |
1500m | 3:56.82 | - | Aug 18 | Bedford England U17 Championships, Bedford |
1500m | 3:44.11 | - | Aug 7 | Stretford BMC Gold Standard Races, Stretford |
1500m | 3:51.71 | - | Jul 21 | Ashford Aviva SIAB International Match, Ashford |
1500m | 3:49.15 | - | Jul 7 | Gateshead English Schools Championships, Gateshead - U17 Events |
800m | 1:52.76 | - | Jun 26 | Stretford BMC Gold Standard Races, Stretford |
800m | 1:59.2HT | - | Jun 17 | Manchester McCain Young Athletes' League, Manchester - U17 Events |
1500m | 3:48.01 | - | Jun 12 | Stretford BMC Gold Standard Races, Stretford |
800m | 1:53.17 | - | May 29 | Stretford BMC Gold Standard Races, Stretford |
1500m | 3:52.38 | - | May 19 | Manchester BMC Nike Grand Prix, Manchester |
1500m | 3:53.24 | - | May 9 | London Sainsbury's School Games, London |
1500m | 3:54.34 | - | May 1 | Stretford BMC Gold Standard Races, Stretford |
2011
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:56.47 | - | Aug 23 | Stretford BMC Gold Standard Races, Stretford |
1500m | 3:58.35 | - | Jul 23 | Stretford BMC Nike Grand Prix, Stretford |
1500m | 3:53.06 | - | Jul 12 | Stretford BMC Gold Standard Races, Stretford |
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Honours
No medals
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Matthew Shirling's 1500 m personal best?
Matthew Shirling's 1500 m personal best is 3:44.11, set on Aug 7, 2012 in Stretford (GBR).
Which events does Matthew Shirling compete in?
Matthew Shirling competes in the 1500 m and 3000 Metres Short Track.
How did Matthew Shirling perform in 2017?
2017 season best: 1:54.25, set on Jun 14, 2017 in Watford (GBR).