Matthew Centrowitz USA   
Date of birth: 18 October 89
Age: 31 years 74 days
Height: 175 cm
Weight: 61 kg
Club/team: Nike Oregon Project
1500m Olympic Champion 2016
1500m World Indoor Champion 2016
1500m World Championships Silver Medallist 2013
1500m World Championships Bronze Medallist 2011
1500m 4th at Olympic Games 2012
1500m 8th at World Championships 2019
1500m 8th at World Championships 2015
1500m 7th at World Indoor Championships 2012
1500m NCAA Champion 2011
7 National Titles
3000m World Alltime no. 1318 7:52.39+ Beaverton OR 10 Sep 2019
1000m World Alltime no. 108 2:16.67 Lausanne 25 Aug 2016
800m World Indoor Alltime no. 447 1:47.82A Albuquerque NM 3 Mar 2013
800m World Alltime no. 231 1:44.62 New York NY 13 Jun 2015
1000m World Indoor Alltime no. 15 2:17.00 Boston MA 7 Feb 2015
10km, Road World Alltime no. 4827 30:05 Mesa AZ 24 Nov 2011
Two Miles World Alltime no. 277 8:41.55 Greensboro NC 15 Jun 2007
Two Miles World Indoor Alltime no. 47 8:21.07 New York NY 11 Feb 2017
5km, Road World Alltime no. 522 14:02 New York NY 3 Nov 2018
5000m World Alltime no. 111 13:00.39 Beaverton OR 10 Sep 2019
3000m World Indoor Alltime no. 100 7:40.74 Portland OR 5 Feb 2016
1500m World Indoor Alltime no. 54 3:35.91+ New York NY 20 Feb 2016
One Mile World Indoor Alltime no. 7 3:50.63 New York NY 20 Feb 2016
1500m World Alltime no. 44 3:30.40 Monaco 17 Jul 2015
One Mile World Alltime no. 83 3:50.53 Eugene OR 31 May 2014

PROGRESSION

Personal bests in BOLD.

 
800m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2010  1:51.29w    8Eugene OR10 Apr
2011  1:47.77w    4Padova17 Jul
2012  1:47.72w    1Dublin25 Jul
2013  1:45.86w    4Portland OR8 Jun
2014  1:46.12w    4Glasgow12 Jul
2015  1:44.62w   4New York NY13 Jun
2016  1:47.17w    4Eugene OR29 Jul
2017  1:49.12w    7Luzern11 Jul
2018  1:48.29w    4Portland OR10 Jun
2019  1:46.32w    7Azusa CA9 Jul
2020  1:50.62w    4Portland OR21 Aug
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2013  1:47.82Aiw   4Albuquerque NM3 Mar
 
1000m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2016  2:16.67w   6Lausanne25 Aug
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2013  2:19.56iw    6Stockholm/G21 Feb
2015  2:17.00iw   1Boston MA7 Feb
 
1500m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2007  3:49.54w    2-19Indianapolis IN23 Jun
2008  3:44.98w    6r1Eugene OR8 Jun
2009  3:36.92w    1Stanford CA2 May
2010  3:40.14w    2h1Des Moines IA25 Jun
2011  3:34.46w    10Monaco22 Jul
2012  3:31.96w    3Lausanne23 Aug
2013  3:33.58w    8Monaco19 Jul
2014  3:31.09w    9Monaco18 Jul
2015  3:30.40w   10Monaco17 Jul
2016  3:34.09w    1Eugene OR10 Jul
2017  3:33.41w    1Eagle Rock CA18 May
2018  3:31.77w    7Monaco20 Jul
2019  3:32.81w    8Doha6 Oct
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2012  3:38.92+iw    1New York NY11 Feb
2013  3:36.65+iw    2New York NY16 Feb
2015  3:36.73+iw    2New York NY14 Feb
2016  3:35.91+iw   1New York NY20 Feb
 
One Mile
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2007  4:03.40w    11New York NY2 Jun
2008  4:01.81w    3Beaverton OR29 May
2010  3:59.33w    1Eugene OR8 May
2012  3:57.44w    8Eugene OR1 Jun
2013  3:51.79w    10Eugene OR1 Jun
2014  3:50.53w   8Eugene OR31 May
2015  3:51.20w    2Eugene OR30 May
2018  3:53.61w    6Eugene OR26 May
2019  3:52.26w    6Stanford CA30 Jun
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2007  4:10.85iw    2-19Boston MA27 Jan
2009  4:02.21iw    2New York NY7 Feb
2012  3:53.92iw    1New York NY11 Feb
2013  3:51.34iw    2New York NY16 Feb
2015  3:51.35iw    1New York NY14 Feb
2016  3:50.63iw   1New York NY20 Feb
2017  3:55.78iw    1Boston MA28 Jan
2020  3:57.93iw    3Boston MA28 Feb
 
Mile, Road
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2012  3:53w   1New York NY22 Sep
2014  3:53w    6New York NY13 Sep
2015  3:57w    4New York NY13 Sep
2016  3:49:50.0hw    2New York NY3 Sep
2018  4:01w    16New York NY9 Sep
 
3000m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2007  8:10.3h+w    2Greensboro NC15 Jun
2019  7:52.39+w   Beaverton OR10 Sep
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2008  8:13.19iw    12Boston MA23 Feb
2009  8:10.73iw    12College Station TX14 Mar
2011  8:04.88iw    4College Station TX12 Mar
2012  7:46.19iw    7Boston MA4 Feb
2016  7:40.74iw   1Portland OR5 Feb
2017  7:45.69+iw    7New York NY11 Feb
 
Two Miles
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2007  8:41.55w   1-HSGreensboro NC15 Jun
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2007  9:02.05iw    2-HSLandover MD10 Mar
2017  8:21.07iw   7New York NY11 Feb
 
5000m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2008  13:58.31w    11-19Bydgoszcz13 Jul
2009  13:49.15w    3Eugene OR24 Apr
2010  13:47.73w    5Stanford CA26 Mar
2011  13:56.65w    1Eugene OR9 Apr
2014  13:20.06w    9Stanford CA4 May
2017  13:48.42w    2rBStanford CA5 May
2019  13:00.39w   3Beaverton OR10 Sep
2020  13:32.92w    1rBSan Juan Capistrano CA4 Dec
 
10 Miles, Road
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2018  50:39w   30Washington DC8 Apr
 
5km, Road
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2014  14:04w    7Providence RI21 Sep
2018  14:02w   8New York NY3 Nov
 
10km, Road
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2011  30:05w   2Mesa AZ24 Nov
 
4 x 800m
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2018  7:12.25iw   3Boston MA25 Feb
 
4 x Mile
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2009  16:03.24w   1Eugene OR9 May
2010  16:15.14w    1Philadelphia PA24 Apr

IN MAJOR EVENTS

 
Outdoor
1500m
WC 2011: 33:36.08 1s13:46.66 6h13:39.46
OG 2012: 43:35.17 5s23:34.90 5h33:41.39
WC 2013: 23:36.78 2s23:35.95 5h33:38.62
WC 2015: 83:36.13 4s13:43.97 3h13:43.17
OG 2016: 13:50.00 3s23:39.61 5h13:39.31
WC 2017: 14h13:48.34
WC 2019: 83:32.81 6s23:36.77 3h13:37.69
5000m
WJ 2008: 11-1913:58.31
 
Indoor
1500m
WC 2012: 73:47.42 4h23:39.54
WC 2016: 13:44.22 1h13:47.15

PERSONAL BESTS

note: click on event name to get head to head stats against another athlete,
click on indoor/outdoor to see PB progression.

 
800m
   races under 1:45.00: 1   
Outdoor1:44.62    New York NY13 Jun 2015
Indoor1:47.82A    Albuquerque NM3 Mar 2013
 
1000m
Outdoor2:16.67    Lausanne25 Aug 2016
Indoor2:17.00    Boston MA7 Feb 2015
 
1500m
   races under 3:33.00: 7   
Outdoor3:30.40    Monaco17 Jul 2015
Indoor3:35.91+    New York NY20 Feb 2016
 
One Mile
Outdoor3:50.53    Eugene OR31 May 2014
Indoor3:50.63    New York NY20 Feb 2016
 
Mile, Road
Outdoor3:53    New York NY22 Sep 2012
 
3000m
Outdoor7:52.39+    Beaverton OR10 Sep 2019
Indoor7:40.74    Portland OR5 Feb 2016
 
Two Miles
Outdoor8:41.55    Greensboro NC15 Jun 2007
Indoor8:21.07    New York NY11 Feb 2017
 
5000m
Winstreak: 1 (finals)  Show/hide   
Outdoor13:00.39    Beaverton OR10 Sep 2019
 
10 Miles, Road
Outdoor50:39    Washington DC8 Apr 2018
 
5km, Road
Outdoor14:02    New York NY3 Nov 2018
 
10km, Road
Outdoor30:05    Mesa AZ24 Nov 2011
 
4 x 800m
Indoor7:12.25    Boston MA25 Feb 2018
 
4 x Mile
Winstreak: 2 (finals)  Show/hide   
Outdoor16:03.24    Eugene OR9 May 2009
 
Distance Medley
Winstreak: 1 (finals)  Show/hide   
Indoor9:19.93    New York NY31 Jan 2015

AVERAGES & 10 BEST RESULTS


1500m, 10 best results (legal):
3:30.40   10Monaco17 Jul 2015
3:31.09   9Monaco18 Jul 2014
3:31.77   7Monaco20 Jul 2018
3:31.96   3Lausanne23 Aug 2012
3:32.47   4Bruxelles7 Sep 2012
3:32.70   7Lausanne3 Jul 2014
3:32.81   8Doha6 Oct 2019
3:33.41   1Eagle Rock CA18 May 2017
3:33.58   8Monaco19 Jul 2013
3:34.09   1Eugene OR10 Jul 2016
 
Average: 3:32.428
 

One Mile, 10 best results (legal):
3:50.53   8Eugene OR31 May 2014
3:50.63i  1New York NY20 Feb 2016
3:51.20   2Eugene OR30 May 2015
3:51.34i  2New York NY16 Feb 2013
3:51.35i  1New York NY14 Feb 2015
3:51.79   10Eugene OR1 Jun 2013
3:52.23   8Oslo11 Jun 2014
3:52.26   6Stanford CA30 Jun 2019
3:53.46   9Birmingham24 Aug 2014
3:53.61   6Eugene OR26 May 2018
 
Average: 3:51.84
 

800m, 10 best results (legal):
1:44.62   4New York NY13 Jun 2015
1:45.86   4Portland OR8 Jun 2013
1:46.12   4Glasgow12 Jul 2014
1:46.32   7Azusa CA9 Jul 2019
1:46.55   2Eagle Rock CA14 May 2015
1:47.17   4Eugene OR29 Jul 2016
1:47.69   5rBPortland OR12 Jun 2016
1:47.72   1Dublin25 Jul 2012
1:47.77   4Padova17 Jul 2011
1:47.82Ai  4Albuquerque NM3 Mar 2013
 
Average: 1:46.764
 

Total results in db: 226

By event:

800m:25
1000m:5
1500m:117
One Mile:35
Mile, Road:6
3000m:13
Two Miles:3
5000m:10
10 Miles, Road:1
5km, Road:2
10km, Road:1
4 x 800m:1
4 x Mile:2
Distance Medley:2
Cross Country 10.0km:2
Cross country 9.87km:1

IN 2020

position in the world list in brackets following the season's best,
junior list position in green and youth list position in orange.
help: click on competition name or Venue to see competition results.
help: click on placing to see event results in the competition.

800m
1:50.62iw SB (390)4Portland ORPortland OR21 Aug 
One Mile
3:57.93iw SB (18)3Boston MABoston MA28 Feb 
3000m
DNFiw Boston MABoston MA27 Feb 
5000m
13:32.92iw SB (89)1rBThe Track MeetSan Juan Capistrano CAThe Track Meet, San Juan Capistrano CA4 Dec 

TOP 100 WORLD LIST POSITIONS

SeasonInd/OutEventPosResult
2007OutdoorOne Mile894:03.40
2007OutdoorTwo Miles348:41.55
2007IndoorTwo Miles139:02.05
2008OutdoorOne Mile704:01.81
2008IndoorOne Mile384:00.26
2009Outdoor1500m633:36.92
2009IndoorOne Mile173:57.92
2009Indoor3000m567:55.90
2010OutdoorOne Mile483:59.33
2011Outdoor1500m373:34.46
2011IndoorOne Mile994:04.01
2011Indoor3000m257:50.59
2012Outdoor1500m103:31.96
2012OutdoorOne Mile423:57.44
2012Indoor1500m213:38.92+
2012IndoorOne Mile33:53.92
2012Indoor3000m347:46.19
2013Outdoor800m641:45.86
2013Outdoor1500m273:33.58
2013OutdoorOne Mile133:51.79
2013Indoor800m351:47.82A
2013Indoor1000m92:19.56
2013Indoor1500m63:36.65+
2013IndoorOne Mile33:51.34
2014Outdoor800m661:46.12
2014Outdoor1500m113:31.09
2014OutdoorOne Mile103:50.53
2014Outdoor5000m5513:20.06
2014Outdoor5km, Road4114:04
2015Outdoor800m231:44.62
2015Outdoor1500m123:30.40
2015OutdoorOne Mile23:51.20
2015Indoor1000m12:17.00
2015Indoor1500m93:36.73+
2015IndoorOne Mile13:51.35
2016Outdoor1000m62:16.67
2016Outdoor1500m213:34.09
2016Indoor1500m23:35.91+
2016IndoorOne Mile13:50.63
2016Indoor3000m177:40.74
2017Outdoor1500m143:33.41
2017IndoorOne Mile103:55.78
2017Indoor3000m147:45.69+
2017IndoorTwo Miles78:21.07
2018Outdoor1500m93:31.77
2018OutdoorOne Mile63:53.61
2019Outdoor800m921:46.32
2019Outdoor1500m183:32.81
2019OutdoorOne Mile83:52.26
2019Outdoor3000m477:52.39+
2019Outdoor5000m1213:00.39
2020Outdoor5000m8913:32.92
2020IndoorOne Mile183:57.93

WINSTREAKS