1. Name: Matt Morden
2. Year of Birth: 1991
3. Sarnia ASW Club member since: 2002
4. School: St. Christopher Secondary School
5. Graduation Date: 2009
6. Events and Personal Bests: 400m -
57.8, 800m - 2:11.96, 1500m - 4:50.8
7. Major Achievements:
- First in the
800m 3 years in a row at city track meet in Sarnia
- First in 1500m 2003
- First in 400m 2004
- Second in city x-country meet 2003
- Set senior boys 800m record at
elementary meet 2005
-
Midget boys team
6th at OFSAA cross country in 2005
8. Why did you start participating in Track and Field: When I was
in grade four we got to try out for track and field, so I tried
out for longer distances, and came first at the school track meet
in the 800m. Ever since then I have had a passion for track.
9. What does participating in Track and Field mean to you: To me,
participating in track and field means dedication and hard work.
Track is also about having fun, and pushing yourself to do your
best.
10. To what do you attribute your improvements in the sport: I
have great coaches, a very supportive family, and I truly love the
sport.
11. What is the highlight of your athletic career:
Making OFSAA XC in 2005 and have the team finish
6th.
12. Future Goals: To go to University in the United States
13. Plans after you finish running: I plan to attend law school,
and open a successful firm
14. Inspirational quote: The man who can drive himself further
once the effort gets painful is the man who will win. - Roger
Bannister