Matthew Joseph "Matt" Ludwig (born July 5, 1996) is an American pole vaulter.
[1] Ludwig is a native of Ohio, where he attended Lake Catholic High School.
[2] He attended the University of Missouri before transferring to the University of Akron where he graduated in 2019 with a degree in biomedical engineering.
[3] Ludwig was originally an alternate on the three-man U.S. Olympic pole vault team at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, but subsequently competed as an Olympian after bronze medalist and reigning world champion Sam Kendricks tested positive for COVID-19 and was declared out of the Tokyo Games.
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