Matthew Wilson (swimmer)

Matthew Wilson (born 8 December 1998) is an Australian swimmer. He competed in the men's 50 metre breaststroke and 200 metre breaststroke events at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships and at the 100 & 200 metre breastroke at the 2019 World Aquatic Championships, winning a silver medal in the 200 m breaststroke, as well as medley relay medals on both occasions. Wilson also competed in 100 & 200 metre breastroke at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, and formerly held the world record in the 200 metre breaststroke.[1][2]

Matthew Wilson
Personal information
NationalityAustralian
Born (1998-12-08) 8 December 1998
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBreaststroke
ClubSydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre
Medal record
Representing  Australia
World Championships (LC)
Gold medal – first place 2019 Gwangju 4×100 m mixed medley
Silver medal – second place 2017 Budapest 4×100 m mixed medley
Silver medal – second place 2019 Gwangju 200 m breaststroke
Silver medal – second place2022 Budapest4×100 m mixed medley
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Gold Coast 4×100 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Gold Coast 200 m breastroke
Pan Pacific Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Tokyo 200 m breaststroke
World Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2015 Singapore 200 m breaststroke
Silver medal – second place 2015 Singapore 4×100 m mixed medley
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Singapore 4×100 m medley
Junior Pan Pacific Championships
Silver medal – second place 2016 Maui 100 m breaststroke
Silver medal – second place 2016 Maui 200 m breaststroke
Silver medal – second place 2016 Maui 4×100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Maui 200 m breaststroke
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Maui 4×100 m medley

References
  1. "Heats results". FINA. Archived from the original on 28 July 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
  2. "2017 World Aquatics Championships > Search via Athletes". Budapest 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2017.


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