Mathew Fraser is a Canadian-born and American-raised CrossFit Athlete, weightlifter, fitness trainer, and media celebrity. He is famous for being the five times CrossFit Games champion between 2016 to 2020. He is also known for being 5-times Regional champion and a junior national weightlifter champion.
Mathew grew up in Colchester, Vermont, US along with his parents. He attended Colchester High School for graduation and moved to the University of Vermont for degrees in engineering and business. Being athletic from a young age, he participated in several sports in high school. At the age of 12, he began weightlifting and in the following year won a national level weightlifting championship.