Matthew Young

CanadaCanadaActive
Born
Jan 1, 2005 (21 years old)
Events
600 Metres Short Track · 1000 Metres Short Track

Matthew Young is a Canada middle-distance runner, born on January 1, 2005. He competes primarily in the 800m, 800m-short-track and 800m-short-track.

His personal bests include 1:59.31 in the 800m, 1:59.31 in the 800m-short-track, 1:59.31 in the 800m-short-track, 2:34.59 in the 1000m and 2:34.59 in the 1000m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Canada.

Personal best · 600 Metres Short Track1:24.27
2026 season best1:24.27Jan 17, 2026 · Universiade Pavilion, Edmonton
2026 season best
Personal best · 1000 Metres Short Track2:34.59
Last competitionCanada West ChampionshipsFeb 21, 2026 · 1:23.56
Canada West Championships

As of Nov 15, 2026: 600 Metres Short Track 1:24.27, 1000 Metres Short Track 2:34.59, 2026 season best 1:24.27 (Jan 17, 2026, Universiade Pavilion, Edmonton (CAN)) · Last competition: Canada West Championships, Feb 21, 2026, 1:23.56 · 21 years old

Personal bests

WA points calculator →
DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mIndoorEdmonton 20261:59.31826 pts––
800m-short-trackIndoorEdmonton 20261:59.31826 pts––
800m-short-trackEdmonton 20261:59.31826 pts––
1000mIndoorEdmonton 20262:34.59831 pts–#822
1000m-short-trackIndoorEdmonton 20262:34.59831 pts–#900
4x800MetreIndoorSaskatoon 20267:49.83–#336

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026600m-short-track Indoor1:23.09–Feb 7, 2026Pandas Open, Universiade Pavilion, Edmonton (i) - University Events
2026600m Indoor1:23.09–Feb 7, 2026Pandas Open, Universiade Pavilion, Edmonton (i) - University Events
2026600m-short-track 1:24.27–Jan 17, 2026Golden Bear Open
2026800m-short-track Indoor1:59.31–Jan 16, 2026Golden Bear Open
2026800m-short-track 1:59.31–Jan 16, 2026Golden Bear Open
2026800m Indoor1:59.31–Jan 16, 2026Golden Bear Open
20261000m-short-track Indoor2:34.59–Feb 6, 2026Pandas Open, Universiade Pavilion, Edmonton (i) - University Events
20261000m Indoor2:34.59–Feb 6, 2026Pandas Open, Universiade Pavilion, Edmonton (i) - University Events
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Matthew Young's 600 Metres Short Track personal best is 1:24.27, set on Jan 16, 2026 in Universiade Pavilion, Edmonton (CAN).

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

2026 season best: 1:24.27, set on Jan 17, 2026 in Universiade Pavilion, Edmonton (CAN). Last competition: Canada West Championships on Feb 21, 2026, 1:23.56.