Matthew Wafer

Matthew Wafer

Born
Jan 1, 2002 (24 years old)
Events
600 Metres Short Track · 1000 Metres Short Track

Matthew Wafer is a Canada sprinter, born on January 1, 2002. He competes primarily in the 400m, 800m and 800m-short-track.

His personal bests include 51.57 in the 400m, 1:55.33 in the 800m, 1:59.42 in the 800m-short-track, 1:59.42 in the 800m-short-track and 2:30.81 in the 1000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Canada.

Personal best · 600 Metres Short Track1:23.42
2024 season best1:21.88Feb 10, 2024 · Universiade Pavilion, Edmonton (CAN) (i)
Personal best · 1000 Metres Short Track2:33.89
Last competitionSherwood Park Track Classic - Alberta Championships, Strathcona Athletic Park, Sherwood ParkJul 14, 2024 · 1:55.75

As of Nov 13, 2026: 600 Metres Short Track 1:23.42, 1000 Metres Short Track 2:33.89, 2024 season best 1:21.88 (Feb 10, 2024, Universiade Pavilion, Edmonton (CAN) (i)) · Last competition: Sherwood Park Track Classic - Alberta Championships, Strathcona Athletic Park, Sherwood Park, Jul 14, 2024, 1:55.75 · 24 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
400mSherwood Park 2018Canada 400 m all-time list51.57768 pts–
800mCoquitlam 2022Canada 800 m all-time list1:55.33880 pts–
800m-short-trackIndoorID 20191:59.42823 pts–
800m-short-track20191:59.42823 pts–
1000mIndoorEdmonton 20242:30.81906 pts–
1000m-short-trackIndoorEdmonton 20242:30.81906 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2024600m-short-track Indoor1:21.88–Feb 10, 2024Pandas Open, Universiade Pavilion, Edmonton (i)
2024600m Indoor1:21.88–Feb 10, 2024Pandas Open, Universiade Pavilion, Edmonton (i)
2024800m 1:55.75–Jul 14, 2024Sherwood Park Track Classic - Alberta Championships, Strathcona Athletic Park, Sherwood Park
20241000m Indoor2:30.81–Feb 9, 2024Pandas Open, Universiade Pavilion, Edmonton (i)
20241000m-short-track Indoor2:30.81–Feb 9, 2024Pandas Open, Universiade Pavilion, Edmonton (i)
20244x800Metre Indoor7:41.58–Feb 23, 2024CanadaWest Championships
2023600m-short-track Indoor1:22.69–Jan 21, 2023Golden Bear Open
2023600m Indoor1:22.69–Jan 21, 2023Golden Bear Open
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Matthew Wafer's 600 Metres Short Track personal best is 1:23.42, set on Feb 8, 2020.

Matthew Wafer competes in the 600 Metres Short Track and 1000 Metres Short Track.

2024 season best: 1:21.88, set on Feb 10, 2024 in Universiade Pavilion, Edmonton (CAN) (i). Last competition: Sherwood Park Track Classic - Alberta Championships, Strathcona Athletic Park, Sherwood Park on Jul 14, 2024, 1:55.75.