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Adam Kreek

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Adam Kreek (born December 2, 1980) is an author, executive business coach and Canadian rower. He is a member of the BC Sports Hall of Fame and the Ontario Sports Hall of Fame. After his athletic career, Kreek's work has focused upon executive leadership and performance, and in 2019 he published his first book The Responsibility Ethic: 12 Strategies Exceptional People Use to Do the Work and Make Success Happen. As Adam Kreek says, “The grit that’s required for success in athletics is the same grit that’s required for success in business.” After publishing, this book became a bestseller and appeared regularly on British Columbia's business book bestseller list. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Adam Kreek is the 7,604th most popular athlete (down from 6,821st in 2024), the 1,733rd most popular biography from Canada (down from 1,550th in 2019) and the 206th most popular Canadian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Adam Kreek ranks 7,604 out of 6,025Before him are Eric Fonoimoana, Sage Kotsenburg, Gladys Tejeda, Viktor Minibaev, Sri Wahyuni Agustiani, and Sarah Webb. After him are Sarah Douglas, Li Ting, Katrina Powell, Matthew Hudson-Smith, Jan Hojer, and Doug Sharp.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Adam Kreek ranks 1,614Before him are Debbie Flood, Casey DeSantis, Jamario Moon, Bobby Simmons, Jovanka Houska, and Muhammad Hassan. After him are Diego Rivas, Kent Farrington, Kevin Pietersen, Tejaswini Sawant, Shelly Martinez, and Marlon King.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Adam Kreek ranks 1,734 out of 1,622Before him are Brian Campbell (1979), Mark Hildreth (1978), Robert Gibson (1986), Sandrine Mainville (1992), Jordan Gavaris (1989), and Merritt Patterson (1990). After him are Cale Makar (1998), Jonathan Huberdeau (1993), Alexandria Loutitt (2004), Ivanie Blondin (1990), Erin McLeod (1983), and Amy Nixon (1977).

Among ATHLETES In Canada

Among athletes born in Canada, Adam Kreek ranks 206Before him are Michelle Finn (null), Susan O'Connor (1977), Brendon Rodney (1992), Andrew Byrnes (1983), Emily Batty (1988), and Robert Gibson (1986). After him are Amy Nixon (1977), Scott Frandsen (1980), Rachelle Viinberg (1979), Mark McMorris (1993), Dina Meshref (1994), and Kelsey Serwa (1989).