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Matt Shervington

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165 total appearances

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Whateley
Matt Shirvington | Australian athletics is look bright (14.04.26)

Just amazing.

Whateley
Matt Shirvington | Australian athletics is look bright (14.04.26)

I mean, I use this term in the most polite way, but he is a freak.

Whateley
Matt Shirvington | Australian athletics is look bright (14.04.26)

He is a freak in the best way.

Whateley
Matt Shirvington | Australian athletics is look bright (14.04.26)

He is built for speed and he is built for competition like this.

Whateley
Matt Shirvington | Australian athletics is look bright (14.04.26)

And we saw it all culminate together.

Whateley
Matt Shirvington | Australian athletics is look bright (14.04.26)

on Sunday to break that national record and not just break it.

Whateley
Matt Shirvington | Australian athletics is look bright (14.04.26)

Like he absolutely obliterated it.

Whateley
Matt Shirvington | Australian athletics is look bright (14.04.26)

Yeah.

Whateley
Matt Shirvington | Australian athletics is look bright (14.04.26)

And there's something about the 200 meters as well.

Whateley
Matt Shirvington | Australian athletics is look bright (14.04.26)

It gives it time to, gives him time to separate himself from the field as he kicks around the bend.

Whateley
Matt Shirvington | Australian athletics is look bright (14.04.26)

So he won't be at the Commonwealth games.

Whateley
Matt Shirvington | Australian athletics is look bright (14.04.26)

He's focusing on the world under 20 championships in Oregon in August, but he's quicker at the same age than what Usain Bolt was.

Whateley
Matt Shirvington | Australian athletics is look bright (14.04.26)

How high is his ceiling?

Whateley
Matt Shirvington | Australian athletics is look bright (14.04.26)

How far can he go?

Whateley
Matt Shirvington | Australian athletics is look bright (14.04.26)

Yeah, by almost half a second based on that time that we saw.

Whateley
Matt Shirvington | Australian athletics is look bright (14.04.26)

So in athletic world, he's been around for a little while.

Whateley
Matt Shirvington | Australian athletics is look bright (14.04.26)

We've been watching this young kid come through and do amazing things at a junior level.

Whateley
Matt Shirvington | Australian athletics is look bright (14.04.26)

For about a year, he really burst onto the stage when he broke

Whateley
Matt Shirvington | Australian athletics is look bright (14.04.26)

originally broke Peter Norman's 20.06 national record.

Whateley
Matt Shirvington | Australian athletics is look bright (14.04.26)

That was about 12 months ago, and he's held that for the last 12 months, and then he just smashed it over the weekend.