Matt Lister

Matt Lister

33 · Born: Mar 14, 1992

Personal Details

BornMar 14, 1992 Leeds, England, UK

Biography

Matthew Lister, a British slalom canoeist of remarkable talent, dedicated his career to the sport from 2008 to 2015, primarily excelling in the C2 class alongside Rhys Davies.

Throughout his illustrious international career, Lister showcased his remarkable skills, earning two bronze medals in the C2 team event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships, a testament to his exceptional abilities.

In 2011 and 2013, Lister's outstanding performances secured him two bronze medals in the C2 team event, a remarkable achievement that solidified his position as a top-tier athlete in the sport.

In 2012, Lister courageously came out as gay, a groundbreaking moment that paved the way for greater visibility and acceptance in the world of sports.