Matthew Elias

Matthew John (Matt) Elias (born 25 April 1979 in Cardiff) is a Welsh athlete who specialises in the 400 metres sprint and represents Great Britain. In 2003 he won a gold medal at the European Championships and at the Olympic Games in Athens he finished 5th in the 4x400m relay, He is also a part of Super Schools.

He won the European Under23 Championships for the 400m hurdles in 2001 in a time of 49.57. The following year he was to have his most prolific season winning two Silver medals in the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester.

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