Adrian Ililau Explained

Adrian Ililau
Sport:Track and Field
Event:100 m
Birth Date:21 April 2000
Birth Place:Ngermid, Palau

Adrian Justin Jimena Ililau (born 21 April 2000) is a Palauan sprinter.

He ran a personal best time of 11.43 in the 100 metres at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, but did not advance beyond the preliminary heats.[1]

He represented Palau in basketball at the 2017 FIBA Under-17 Oceania Championship held in Guam.[2] He received an associates degree in environmental marine sciences at Palau Community College, and his field studies focused on the effects of heat stress on corals.[3] In 2022, Ililau was selected to serve as an international exchange cadet at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, and he is currently pursuing his undergraduate degree there.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Athletics - Preliminary Round - Heat 3 Results . Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games . 14 August 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210809182513/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/athletics/result-men-s-100m-prel-000300-.htm . 9 August 2021 . live.
  2. Web site: Adrian Ililau. Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. 1 August 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210731203838/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/athletics/athlete-profile-n1377446-ililau-adrian-justin-jimena.htm. 31 July 2021. live.
  3. Web site: Adrian Ililau successfully completed his Internship and Field Studies at PICRC. Palau International Coral Reef Center.