Adam Basil
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Adam Basil (born 14 April 1975) is an Australian athlete, specialising in 100m and 4x100 m relay. He ran the 1st leg for Australia at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens in the 4x100m relay with Paul Di Bella, Patrick Johnson and Joshua Ross. The team qualified for the final where they finished 6th.[1] This was the first time an Australian Mens 4x100m relay team had made an Olympic Final. He was also part of the 4x100m Australian team (Paul Di Bella, Steve Brimacombe & Matt Shirvington) that won a Bronze Medal at the 2001 World Championships in Edmonton, Canada and the 2001 Goodwill Games in Brisbane. He has also represented Australia at the 1999 World Championships in Seville Spain, 2003 World Championships in Paris France and 1994 World Junior Championship in Lisbon Portugal.
Adam is currently the strength and conditioning coach at the Melbourne Victory and part time athletics coach at Melbourne Grammar School.
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Basil, Adam |
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Australian sprinter |
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14 April 1975 |
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Australia
