Luke Adams (racewalker) explained

Birth Date:	1976 10, df=yes
Birth Place:	Dodoma, Tanzania
Sport:	Athletics
Event:	50km Race Walk 20km Race Walk

Luke Kendall Adams (born 22 October 1976, in Mvumi, Dodoma, Tanzania) is a male race walker from Australia, who was born in Tanzania. His parents worked as medical missionaries.^[1] He is a three-time Olympian for Australia.^[2] On 23 June 2000, he was awarded the Australian Sports Medal.^[3]

Achievements

Representing
1994	World Junior Championships	Lisbon, Portugal	24th	10,000m	44:09.59
1999	World Race Walking Cup	Mézidon-Canon, France	55th	20 km	1:30:11
2002	World Race Walking Cup	Turin, Italy	29th	50 km	4:07:08
2002	Commonwealth Games	Manchester, England	2nd	20 km	1:26:03
2003	World Championships	Paris, France	5th	20 km	1:19:35
2004	Olympic Games	Athens, Greece	16th	20 km	1:23:52
2004	World Race Walking Cup	Naumburg, Germany	14th	20 km	1:21:24
2005	World Championships	Helsinki, Finland	10th	20 km	1:21:43
2006	Commonwealth Games	Melbourne, Australia	2nd	20 km	1:21:38
2006	World Race Walking Cup	A Coruña, Spain	18th	20 km	1:22:11
2007	World Championships	Osaka, Japan	7th	20 km	1:23:52
2008	Olympic Games	Beijing, PR China	6th	20 km	1:19:57
2008	Olympic Games	Beijing, PR China	10th	50 km	3:47:45
2009	World Championships	Berlin, Germany	18th	20 km	1:22:37
2009	World Championships	Berlin, Germany	5th	50 km	3:43:39
2010	World Race Walking Cup	Chihuahua, Mexico	—	50 km	DNF
2010	Commonwealth Games	Delhi, India	2nd	20 km	1:22:31
2011	World Championships	Daegu, Korea	5th	50 km	3:45:31
2012	Olympic Games	London, United Kingdom	25th^[4]	50 km	3:53:41

External links

Luke Adams. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418081915/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ad/luke-adams-1.html . dead . 2020-04-18 .

Notes and References

Web site: Luke Adams. 2021-09-27. Australian Olympic Committee. en-AU.
Web site: Luke ADAMS. 2021-09-27. Olympics.com.
Web site: Luke Adams. Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 30 December 2011. 15 September 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180915120950/http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=977579&search_type=advanced&showInd=true. live.
Web site: Men's 50 km Race Walk . 2012 Summer Olympics official website . 12 August 2012 . dead . https://archive.today/20121206003409/http://www.london2012.com/athletics/event/men-50km-walk/index.html?v=20120811-105632176 . 6 December 2012 .