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]
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Nationality | Australian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1998-12-08) 8 December 1998 (age 23) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Breaststroke | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Preceded by | Men's 200-metre breaststroke world record holder (long course) 25 July 2019 – 26 July 2019 with Ippei Watanabe |
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