Luke Adams
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Luke Kendall Adams (born 22 October 1976 in Mvumi, Dodoma) is a male race walker from Australia, who was born in Tanzania. He is a two-time Olympian for Australia. On 23 June 2000, he was awarded the Australian Sports Medal.[1] He also guest starred in the Family Guy episode "Baby, You Knock Me Out".
[edit] Achievements
| Year |
Competition |
Venue |
Position |
Notes |
Representing  Australia |
| 1999 |
World Race Walking Cup |
Mézidon-Canon, France |
55th |
20 km |
| 2002 |
World Race Walking Cup |
Turin, Italy |
29th |
50 km |
| Commonwealth Games |
Manchester, England |
2nd |
20 km |
| 2003 |
World Championships |
Paris, France |
5th |
20 km |
| 2004 |
Olympic Games |
Athens, Greece |
16th |
20 km |
| World Race Walking Cup |
Naumburg, Germany |
14th |
20 km |
| 2005 |
World Championships |
Helsinki, Finland |
10th |
20 km |
| 2006 |
Commonwealth Games |
Melbourne, Australia |
2nd |
20 km |
| World Race Walking Cup |
La Coruña, Spain |
18th |
20 km |
| 2007 |
World Championships |
Osaka, Japan |
7th |
20 km |
| 2008 |
Olympic Games |
Beijing, PR China |
6th |
20 km |
| 2009 |
World Championships |
Berlin, Germany |
18th |
20 km |
| 6th |
50 km |
| 2010 |
World Race Walking Cup |
Chihuahua, Mexico |
DNF |
50 km |
| Commonwealth Games |
Delhi, India |
2nd |
20 km |
[edit] References
[edit] External links
| Persondata |
| Name |
Adams, Luke |
| Alternative names |
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| Short description |
Athletics (sport) competitor |
| Date of birth |
22 October 1976 |
| Place of birth |
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| Date of death |
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| Place of death |
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Australia
