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Luke Adams

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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. He is a three-time Olympian for Australia. On 23 June 2000, he was awarded the Australian Sports Medal. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Luke Adams is the 5,783rd most popular athlete, the 39th most popular biography from Tanzania and the 4th most popular Tanzanian Athlete.

Luke Adams is most famous for being an Australian racewalker who has competed at the international level, including the Olympics. He is known for his achievements in racewalking events, particularly in the 20 km distance.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Luke Adams ranks 5,783 out of 6,025Before him are Mike Rodgers, Nikoloz Sherazadishvili, Lukas Weißhaidinger, Anna Alminova, Norman Bröckl, and Luis Vega. After him are Anna Pyatykh, Igor Francetić, Iván Raña, Adam Foote, Tove Alexandersson, and Anton Källberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1976, Luke Adams ranks 1,261Before him are Mayte Martínez, Raja Bell, Rafer Alston, Svetlana Grankovskaya, Hideaki Tominaga, and Yukinori Shigeta. After him are Kosaku Masuda, Matteo Zennaro, Kelly Sotherton, Ra Kyung-min, Shane Doan, and Elisa Aguilar.

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In Tanzania

Among people born in Tanzania, Luke Adams ranks 39 out of 39Before him are Mbwana Samatta (1992), Rachel Luttrell (1971), Alan Johnston (1962), Hasheem Thabeet (1987), David Adjaye (1966), and Ida Ljungqvist (1981). After him are Chipo Chung (1977), Nizar Khalfan (1988), Alphonce Simbu (1992), Gabriel Geay (1996), Gergely Salim (null), and Jack Cleary (null).

Among ATHLETES In Tanzania

Among athletes born in Tanzania, Luke Adams ranks 4Before him are Filbert Bayi (1953), Christine Prinsloo (1952), and Suleiman Nyambui (1953). After him are Alphonce Simbu (1992), Gabriel Geay (1996), Gergely Salim (null), and Jack Cleary (null).