Matthew Simson

Matthew Simson

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Born
May 28, 1970 (56 years old)
Events
Shot Put

Matthew Simson is a United Kingdom thrower, born on May 28, 1970. He competes primarily in the SP.

His personal bests include 19.49 in the SP. He has earned 3 gold and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Personal best · Shot Put19.49
#936 all-time
1998 season best18.44Apr 18, 1998 · Gainesville, FL

As of Nov 13, 2026: Shot Put 19.49 (#936 all-time), 1998 season best 18.44 (Apr 18, 1998, Gainesville, FL (USA)) · 56 years old

Personal bests

WA points calculator →
DisciplineResultAll-time
SPVictoria 1994United Kingdom Shot Put all-time list19.491,091 pts#936

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1998SP 18.44–Apr 18, 1998Gainesville, FL (USA)
1997SP Indoor19.41–Feb 2, 1997Gainesville, FL (USA) (i)
1997SP 19.41–Feb 2, 1997–
1996SP 19.22–Jun 26, 1996Thurrock (GBR)
1995SP 18.68–Mar 25, 1995Gainesville, FL (USA)
1994SP 19.49–Aug 28, 1994Victoria (CAN)
1993SP Indoor18.95–Mar 12, 1993Indianapolis, IN (USA) (i)
1993SP 18.95–Mar 12, 1993–
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Matthew Simson's Shot Put personal best is 19.49, set on Aug 28, 1994 in Victoria (CAN), #936 on the all-time list.

Matthew Simson competes in the Shot Put.

1998 season best: 18.44, set on Apr 18, 1998 in Gainesville, FL (USA).