Matthew Boling is one of the most popular and richest Runner who was born on June 20, 2000 in United States, United States. American runner who is known for competing in the 400, 200, and 100 meter dash sprint events as well as the 4×100 relay event. With record breaking scores and unprecedented comebacks, he quickly became the number 1 sprinter and track and field athlete in the nation in 2019 with a 100-meter time of 9.98 seconds.
He is known for having challenged professional NFL player Ted Ginn Jr. to a 10,000 dollar race in May of 2019 through twitter.
Gatorade awarded Boling its National Boys Track & Field Player of the Year honors for 2018–19. He joined University of Georgia’s Georgia Bulldogs track and field team in late 2019.
Boling gained national attention when he ran a wind-aided 9.98 seconds 100 m in the Region 6A-3 track meet on April 27, 2019. Boling set the national high school record of 10.13 s the next month. Boling has been nicknamed “White Lightning”, although he has stated that he does not like the moniker and would prefer just “Matt”.
He was born and raised in Houston, Texas.