Ollie Matson
United StatesRetired- Born
- May 1, 1930
- Birthplace
- Trinity, Texas (USA)
- Height
- 1.88 m
- Weight
- 89 kg
Ollie Matson is a United States sprinter, born on May 1, 1930 in Trinity, Texas (USA). Standing 1.88 m and weighing 89 kg, He competes primarily in the 400m.
His personal bests include 46.94 in the 400m. He has earned 1 silver and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions.
1952 season best46.94Jul 25, 1952
Medals2Olympic Games: 1 silver, 1 bronze
Last competitionThe XV Olympic GamesJul 27, 1952 · 3:04.21
As of Nov 4, 2026: 1952 season best 46.94 (Jul 25, 1952) · Last competition: The XV Olympic Games, Jul 27, 1952, 3:04.21 · Olympic Games: 1 silver, 1 bronze · 96 years old · Retired
Personal bests
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Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | – | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 400m | 46.94 | – | Jul 25, 1952 | The XV Olympic Games |