Washington State University Athletics
Matthew Swanson Profile - The Washington State University Official Athletic Site
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04/18/2013
13th Annual Cougar Invite Heat Sheets
Revised time schedule for April 20.
02/15/2013
Jordan Leads Cougar Men in Mile at Idaho Collegiate II
Cougars will compete again Saturday at the Idaho Open meet in Moscow.
01/26/2013
WSU Sweeps Dual Competitions at Cougar Indoor Meet
Cougars break a trio of meet records.
HIGH SCHOOL CAREER. Ran track and cross country at Sutherland Secondary for coach Hillary Watt...also played soccer (coach Bill Mahon) and competed in kickboxing (coach Anita Katzberg)...sophomore season at BC High School Championships finished fifth in 400m hurdles and eighth in 400m (50.38)...named Sutherland Athlete of the Year...as a junior at BC High School Championships finished third in 800m...repeated as Sutherland Athlete of the Year...senior season won 400m hurdles at BC High School Track and Field Championships...senior year at BC High School Championships won 400m hurdles with PR time of 55.44 and won 800m with PR time of 1:52.30.,,member of NorWesters Track and Field Club for coach Robert Leone...six-time provincial club medalist...four-time national medalist...accorded 2011 Robinson Cup (top athlete in the club)...named Outstanding Male Athlete 2009, 2010 and 2011...ran indoor PR time in 800m of 1:52.35i at 2012 UW Indoor Open.
PERSONAL. Born in May 1994 in North Vancouver, British Columbia...father Michael is an IT manager...mother Monica works in human resources...younger brother Adam...enjoys skiing...earned honor roll and honor roll with high distinction...Student Council and Athletic Council member...received Outstanding Service Award in 2011...plans to major in business.
SWANSON'S BESTS 400m - 51.51 800m - 1:52.30; 1:52.35i
