Mat Fraser: From "Fittest Man On Earth" To An Inspiration In The Fitness World
Mat Fraser is a name that does not pass by anyone in the CrossFit world. The inspiring journey and its rise to the top are remarkable.
Born in 1990 in Colchester, Vermont, United States, Mat Fraser showed early on the competitive institute and passion for sports. He participated in several sports activities throughout his childhood and adolescence, including weight lifting and athletics.
Mat Fraser's life changed when he discovered CrossFit. The athlete began practising the sport in 2009 and quickly stood out for his exceptional talent and tireless dedication. Mat Fraser knew that CrossFit was the perfect challenge for his competitive mindset and began to prepare for the great high-level competitions.
After a few years of intensive training and successful regional competitions, Mat Fraser managed to gain prominence in the CrossFit community. In 2014, the athlete participated for the first time in the CrossFit Games, where he won second place in the competition, making it clear that he would be an elite competitor.
Between 2015 and 2020, Mat Fraser managed to establish an unprecedented dominance in the CrossFit Games, winning the title "Fittest Men on Earth" for five consecutive years, equalling Rich Froning's previous record. His strength, endurance, skill and mindset have made him one of the most successful athletes in the history of CrossFit.
In 2014, Mat Fraser had suffered an ankle injury, which prevented him from competing at his best level. Instead of lowering his arms, the athlete used this obstacle to reinvent himself and come back even stronger.
His dedication, resilience and discipline made him an icon to be followed around the world. Mat Fraser is an inspiration in the fitness world, and much is due to his achievements. The athlete continues to support other athletes by sharing tips and training through his application and his social networks.