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

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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

Biography

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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

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  1. ^ a b c "Official Commonwealth Games profile". Birmingham Organising Committee Commonwealth Games Ltd. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  2. ^ a b "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. ^ a b "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.