ATHLETE
Adam Kreek
1980 - Today
Adam Kreek
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 6,025. Before 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.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEric Fonoimoana
1969 - Present
HPI: 33.44
Rank: 7,598
Sage Kotsenburg
1993 - Present
HPI: 33.44
Rank: 7,599
Gladys Tejeda
1985 - Present
HPI: 33.44
Rank: 7,600
Viktor Minibaev
1991 - Present
HPI: 33.44
Rank: 7,601
Sri Wahyuni Agustiani
1994 - Present
HPI: 33.43
Rank: 7,602
Sarah Webb
1977 - Present
HPI: 33.43
Rank: 7,603
Adam Kreek
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.43
Rank: 7,604
Sarah Douglas
HPI: 33.42
Rank: 7,605
Li Ting
1987 - Present
HPI: 33.42
Rank: 7,606
Katrina Powell
1972 - Present
HPI: 33.42
Rank: 7,607
Matthew Hudson-Smith
1994 - Present
HPI: 33.41
Rank: 7,608
Jan Hojer
1992 - Present
HPI: 33.41
Rank: 7,609
Doug Sharp
1969 - Present
HPI: 33.41
Rank: 7,610
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1980, Adam Kreek ranks 1,614. Before 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.
Others Born in 1980
Go to all RankingsDebbie Flood
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.63
Rank: 1,608
Casey DeSantis
POLITICIAN
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.60
Rank: 1,609
Jamario Moon
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.58
Rank: 1,610
Bobby Simmons
POLITICIAN
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.52
Rank: 1,611
Jovanka Houska
CHESS PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.49
Rank: 1,612
Muhammad Hassan
WRESTLER
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.45
Rank: 1,613
Adam Kreek
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.43
Rank: 1,614
Diego Rivas
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.41
Rank: 1,615
Kent Farrington
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.40
Rank: 1,616
Kevin Pietersen
CRICKETER
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.39
Rank: 1,617
Tejaswini Sawant
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.37
Rank: 1,618
Shelly Martinez
WRESTLER
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.36
Rank: 1,619
Marlon King
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.26
Rank: 1,620
In Canada
Among people born in Canada, Adam Kreek ranks 1,734 out of 1,622. Before 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).
Others born in Canada
Go to all RankingsBrian Campbell
HOCKEY PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 33.53
Rank: 1,728
Mark Hildreth
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 33.52
Rank: 1,729
Robert Gibson
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 33.51
Rank: 1,730
Sandrine Mainville
SWIMMER
1992 - Present
HPI: 33.49
Rank: 1,731
Jordan Gavaris
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.49
Rank: 1,732
Merritt Patterson
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 33.43
Rank: 1,733
Adam Kreek
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.43
Rank: 1,734
Cale Makar
POLITICIAN
1998 - Present
HPI: 33.37
Rank: 1,735
Jonathan Huberdeau
HOCKEY PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 33.37
Rank: 1,736
Alexandria Loutitt
SKIER
2004 - Present
HPI: 33.33
Rank: 1,737
Ivanie Blondin
SKATER
1990 - Present
HPI: 33.33
Rank: 1,738
Erin McLeod
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 33.29
Rank: 1,739
Amy Nixon
ATHLETE
1977 - Present
HPI: 33.29
Rank: 1,740
Among ATHLETES In Canada
Among athletes born in Canada, Adam Kreek ranks 206. Before 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).
Michelle Finn
HPI: 34.14
Rank: 200
Susan O'Connor
1977 - Present
HPI: 33.99
Rank: 201
Brendon Rodney
1992 - Present
HPI: 33.97
Rank: 202
Andrew Byrnes
1983 - Present
HPI: 33.96
Rank: 203
Emily Batty
1988 - Present
HPI: 33.54
Rank: 204
Robert Gibson
1986 - Present
HPI: 33.51
Rank: 205
Adam Kreek
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.43
Rank: 206
Amy Nixon
1977 - Present
HPI: 33.29
Rank: 207
Scott Frandsen
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.26
Rank: 208
Rachelle Viinberg
1979 - Present
HPI: 33.10
Rank: 209
Mark McMorris
1993 - Present
HPI: 33.07
Rank: 210
Dina Meshref
1994 - Present
HPI: 33.03
Rank: 211
Kelsey Serwa
1989 - Present
HPI: 32.81
Rank: 212















































