Matthew Stonier

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Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born (2001-09-24) 24 September 2001 (age 23)
Sturry, Kent, England
Sport
SportAthletics
Event1500m
ClubInvicta East Kent

Matthew Stonier (born 24 September 2001) is an English international athlete. [1] He has represented England at the Commonwealth Games. [1]

Biography

Stonier was educated at The King's School, Canterbury [2] and Loughborough University. [3] In 2022, he won the Emsley Carr Mile [2] before competing in the Diamond League. [4]

In 2022, he was selected for the men's 1500 metres event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. [1] [3] He qualified for the final at the championships and finished seventh in a time of 3:32.50. [5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Official Commonwealth Games profile". Birmingham Organising Committee Commonwealth Games Ltd. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Matt Stonier (OKS), breaks four minute mile barrier to win The Nike Emsley Carr Mile". The Kings's School Canterbury. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  3. 1 2 "Team England profile". Team England. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  4. "'It's fairytale stuff': University student Matthew Stonier relishing Diamond League debut". The Independent. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  5. "2022 Commonwealth Games results He set a new British U23 1500m record in the process breaking Josh Kerr's record". AW. 8 August 2022. Retrieved 7 June 2023.