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Matthew Hudson-Smith

1994 - Today

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Matthew Hudson-Smith (born 26 October 1994) is a British track and field sprinter who specialises in the 400 metres and is the 5th fastest athlete of all-time over the distance. In September 2024 he was ranked as the number one 400 m runner in the world and has won six British titles (five in the 400 m and one in the 200 m), five Diamond League events, two individual European titles, an individual Olympic silver medal, World Championships silver and bronze individual medals and an individual Commonwealth silver medal. He has also won a number of relay titles including an Olympic bronze medal, World Championships bronze medal, two European gold medals, one European silver medal, one European bronze medal and a Commonwealth Games gold medal. Hudson-Smith also holds the European and British 4 × 400 m records (2:55.83) along with the GB Team who ran in the final of the men's 4 × 400 m event in the Paris 2024 Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2024). Matthew Hudson-Smith is the 7,528th most popular athlete (down from 6,985th in 2024), the 8,522nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 8,306th in 2019) and the 259th most popular British Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Matthew Hudson-Smith ranks 7,528 out of 6,025Before him are Sri Wahyuni Agustiani, Sarah Webb, Adam Kreek, Sarah Douglas, Li Ting, and Katrina Powell. After him are Jan Hojer, Doug Sharp, Jean Quiquampoix, Micaela Retegui, Kent Farrington, and Sytske de Groot.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1994, Matthew Hudson-Smith ranks 1,133Before him are Kārlis Lasmanis, Juanpi, Linda Dallmann, Sri Wahyuni Agustiani, Guillermo de Amores, and Yusuke Kobayashi. After him are Lucas Fernandes, Marcus Walz, Fede Vico, Javon Francis, Jin Yang, and Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Matthew Hudson-Smith ranks 8,524 out of 8,785Before him are Emily Diamond (1991), Ben Hamer (1987), Dean Windass (1969), Mark Hunter (1978), Luke McShane (1984), and Sarah Webb (1977). After him are Peder Kongshaug (2001), Marcus Walz (1994), Cameron Carter-Vickers (1997), Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake (1994), Greg Clark (1967), and Simon Francis (1985).

Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom

Among athletes born in United Kingdom, Matthew Hudson-Smith ranks 259Before him are Gemma Gibbons (1987), Debbie Flood (1980), Edward Ling (1983), Emily Diamond (1991), Mark Hunter (1978), and Sarah Webb (1977). After him are Marcus Walz (1994), Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake (1994), Etienne Stott (1979), Shelley Rudman (1981), Nicola Sanders (1982), and Georgia Taylor-Brown (1994).