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Matthew Sumner

Matthew Sumner

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Birth dateMar 17, 1992
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Matthew Sumner is a United Kingdom sprinter, born on March 17, 1992. He competes primarily in the 400m, 800m and 110mH.

His personal bests include 49.0h in the 400m, 1:56.3h in the 800m, 15.52 in the 110mH, 51.21 in the 400mH and 1:56.3h in the 800m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Key facts
400 m hurdles
51.21
2021 season best
57.25
Sep 11, 2021 · Recreation Ground Track, Par (GBR)
2021 season best
Age
34 years old

As of Sep 19, 2026: 400 m hurdles 51.21, 2021 season best 57.25 (Sep 11, 2021, Recreation Ground Track, Par (GBR)) · 34 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2021
400mH
57.25-Sep 11, 2021
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Recreation Ground Track, Par (GBR)
2018
110mH
15.52+1.2Aug 4, 2018-Liverpool (GBR)
2018
400mH
53.15-Jul 28, 2018
↓
Manchester (GBR)
2017
400mH
51.21-Jul 30, 2017
↓
Bedford (GBR)
2016
400mH
51.77-Jul 31, 2016
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Bedford (GBR)
2015
400mH
51.45-Aug 8, 2015
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Lee Valley (GBR)
2014
400m
49.0h-May 4, 2014-Braunton (GBR)
2014
400mH
51.68-May 18, 2014
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Loughborough (GBR)
2014
800m
1:57.0h-Aug 2, 2014
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Yeovil (GBR)
2013
400mH
51.62-Jul 12, 2013
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Birmingham (GBR)
2013
800m-short-track
1:56.3h-Jan 26, 2013-Cardiff (GBR) (i)
2013
800m
1:56.3h-Jan 26, 2013
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Cardiff (GBR) (i)
2012
400mH
51.26-May 6, 2012
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London (GBR)
2011
400mH
53.6h-Jul 10, 2011
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Cheltenham (GBR)
2010
400mH
53.95-Jul 10, 2010
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Birmingham (GBR)
2009
400mH
54.11-Jul 19, 2009
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Birmingham (GBR)

2021

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
57.25-Sep 11Southern Athletics League - Devon & Cornwall, Recreation Ground Track, Par

2018

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
54.32-Aug 4Liverpool British Athletics League, Liverpool
110mH
15.52+1.2Aug 4Liverpool British Athletics League, Liverpool
400mH
54.15-Jul 29Manchester CAU Inter-County Championships, Manchester
400mH
53.15-Jul 28Manchester CAU Inter-County Championships, Manchester
400mH
54.10-Jul 7Bedford British Athletics League Div. 1, Bedford
400mH
55.24-Jun 30British Championships, Birmingham
400mH
54.57-May 20Loughborough International, Loughborough - Invitational Events
400mH
54.45-May 5Eton British Athletics League, Eton

2017

9 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
53.05-Aug 20Manchester British Athletics League, Manchester
400mH
52.57-Aug 16Manchester
400mH
51.21-Jul 30Bedford CAU Inter County Championships, Bedford
400mH
53.01-Jul 29Bedford CAU Inter County Championships, Bedford
400mH
52.56-Jul 15Bedford British Athletics League Div. 1, Bedford
400mH
52.40-Jul 5Belfast International, Belfast
400mH
53.20-Jul 1British Championships, Birmingham
400mH
52.24-Jun 3Swansea British Athletics League, Swansea
400mH
52.49-May 21Loughborough International, Loughborough - Invitational Events

2016

11 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
51.88-Aug 6Hendon British Athletics League, Hendon
400mH
51.77-Jul 31Bedford CAU Inter County Championships, Bedford
400mH
52.84-Jul 30Bedford CAU Inter County Championships, Bedford
400mH
52.95-Jul 16Loughborough EAP Meeting, Loughborough
400mH
52.00-Jul 2Birmingham British Athletics League, Birmingham
400mH
52.63-Jun 25UK Championships, Birmingham
400mH
52.37-Jun 15Leganes
400mH
51.92-Jun 4Manchester British Athletics League, Manchester
400mH
52.98-May 28Exeter
400mH
52.23-May 22Loughborough International, Loughborough - Invitational Events
400mH
52.44-Apr 22Gainesville Tom Jones Memorial, Gainesville, FL

2015

10 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
51.45-Aug 8Lee Valley British Athletics League, Lee Valley
400mH
52.13-Jul 18Loughborough EAP Meeting, Loughborough
400mH
51.69-Jul 11British Athletics League, Scotstoun Stadium, Glasgow
400mH
51.95-Jul 5UK Championships, Birmingham
400mH
51.98-Jul 4UK Championships, Birmingham
400mH
51.97-Jun 6Lee Valley British Athletics League, Lee Valley
400mH
51.54-May 30Mersin ECCC Group A, Mersin
400mH
52.09-May 17Loughborough International, Loughborough - Invitational Events
400mH
52.29-May 9Sheffield British Athletics League, Sheffield
400mH
52.18-May 3Pavia Graziano Della Valle, Pavia

2014

11 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:57.0HT-Aug 2Yeovil Southern Athletics League, Yeovil
400m
49.9HT-Aug 2Yeovil Southern Athletics League, Yeovil
400mH
52.68-Jul 11Dublin Morton Games, Dublin
400mH
53.47-Jun 27UK Championships, Birmingham
400mH
52.03-Jun 22Bedford England Athletics U23 Championships, Bedford - U23 Events
400mH
53.50-Jun 21Bedford England Athletics U23 Championships, Bedford - U23 Events
400mH
52.34-May 31Oordegem IFAM Meeting, Oordegem
400mH
52.61-May 28Namur Atletissima, Namur
400mH
51.68-May 18Loughborough International, Loughborough - Invitational Events
400mH
54.16-May 10Cardiff British Athletics League, Cardiff
400m
49.0HT-May 4Braunton Devon Open Series, Braunton
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Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Matthew Sumner's 400 m hurdles personal best?

Matthew Sumner's 400 m hurdles personal best is 51.21, set on Jul 30, 2017 in Bedford (GBR).

Which events does Matthew Sumner compete in?

Matthew Sumner competes in the 400 m hurdles.

How did Matthew Sumner perform in 2021?

2021 season best: 57.25, set on Sep 11, 2021 in Recreation Ground Track, Par (GBR).