Kat Matthews
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| Born | 13 March 1991 Exmouth, Devon, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 164 cm (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | www | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | UK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | CANYON | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Turned pro | 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Alex Dowsett (Cycling) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Katrina Matthews (born 13 March 1991, née Rye) is an English professional triathlete who races in non-drafting, long-distance events. Major results include second places at the 2021 Ironman World Championship in Utah, USA, the 2024 Ironman World Championship in Nice, France, the 2023 Ironman 70.3 World Championship in Lahti, Finland and the 2024 Ironman 70.3 World Championship in Taupō, New Zealand. Matthews won the inaugural Ironman Pro Series in 2024. In April 2025 Matthews recorded an Ironman_Triathlon World best of all time: 8:10:34 winning Ironman Texas. She was a member of the BMC Pro triathlon team and previously worked as a Physiotherapist Officer in the British Army.