Athlete Profile

Luke Adams

  • COUNTRY Australia Australia
  • DATE OF BIRTH 22 OCT 1976
Luke Adams on his way to the Australian 50km race walking title (Getty Images)
Personal Best - Outdoor
Performance Wind Place Date
3000 Metres Race Walk 10:59.04 Cork 03 JUL 2010
5000 Metres Race Walk 18:56.67 Sydney 27 FEB 2010
10,000 Metres Race Walk 40:04.88 Adelaide 19 FEB 2005
10 Kilometres Race Walk 38:41 Beijing 18 SEP 2010
20 Kilometres Race Walk 1:19:15 Cheboksary 10 MAY 2008
35 Kilometres Race Walk 2:34:03 London (The Mall) 11 AUG 2012
50 Kilometres Race Walk 3:43:39 Berlin 21 AUG 2009
Progression - Outdoor
3000 Metres Race Walk
Performance Wind Place Date
2010 10:59.04 Cork 03 JUL
5000 Metres Race Walk
Performance Wind Place Date
2011 19:07.59 Sydney (OP) 19 MAR
2010 18:56.67 Sydney 27 FEB
2009 19:28.03 Brisbane 07 FEB
2008 19:12.46 Brisbane 02 FEB
2007 18:59.43 Melbourne 25 FEB
2006 19:01.73 Melbourne 09 MAR
2000 19:34.68 Sydney 20 FEB
10,000 Metres Race Walk
Performance Wind Place Date
2009 41:00.08 Sydney 03 JAN
2007 41:34.88 Sydney 06 JAN
2006 42:30.86 Sydney 14 JAN
2005 40:04.88 Adelaide 19 FEB
2004 41:53.58 Brisbane 24 JAN
2002 40:46.32 Canberra 08 FEB
1994 44:09.59 Lisboa 21 JUL
10 Kilometres Race Walk
Performance Wind Place Date
2011 39:46 La Coruña 17 SEP
2010 38:41 Beijing 18 SEP
2009 39:16.00 Saransk 19 SEP
2008 40:10 Melbourne 23 FEB
2006 39:55 Melbourne 20 MAR
20 Kilometres Race Walk
Performance Wind Place Date
2012 1:22:50 Taicang 30 MAR
2011 1:21:00 Hobart 19 FEB
2010 1:21:35 La Coruña 19 JUN
2009 1:21:17 Wuxi 18 APR
2008 1:19:15 Cheboksary 10 MAY
2007 1:20:30 Shenzhen 24 MAR
2006 1:20:49 Rio Maior 01 APR
2005 1:19:19 Cixi 23 APR
2004 1:21:24 Naumburg 02 MAY
2003 1:19:35 Paris Saint-Denis 23 AUG
2002 1:23:56 Brisbane 14 APR
2001 1:26:31 Brisbane 23 MAR
2000 1:24:18 Canberra 16 JAN
1999 1:23:52 Melbourne 19 MAR
35 Kilometres Race Walk
Performance Wind Place Date
2012 2:34:03 London (The Mall) 11 AUG
2011 2:36:33 Daegu 03 SEP
50 Kilometres Race Walk
Performance Wind Place Date
2012 3:53:41 London (The Mall) 11 AUG
2011 3:45:31 Daegu 03 SEP
2010 3:47:34 Melbourne 12 DEC
2009 3:43:39 Berlin 21 AUG
2008 3:47:45 Beijing (National Stadium) 22 AUG
2007 3:53:19 Melbourne 16 DEC
2002 4:04:03 Victoria, AUS 05 MAY
10,000 Metres Race Walk
Rank Mark Wind Place Date
5th IAAF World Junior Championships 24 44:09.59 Lisboa 21 JUL 1994
20 Kilometres Race Walk
Rank Mark Wind Place Date
IAAF World Race Walking Cup 2012 26 1:23:28 Saransk 12 MAY 2012
12th IAAF World Championships in Athletics 18 1:22:37 Berlin 15 AUG 2009
The XXIX Olympic Games 6 1:19:57 Beijing (National Stadium) 16 AUG 2008
23rd IAAF World Race Walking Cup 7 1:19:15 Cheboksary 10 MAY 2008
11th IAAF World Championships in Athletics 7 1:23:52 Osaka 26 AUG 2007
22nd IAAF World Race Walking Cup 18 1:22:11 La Coruña 13 MAY 2006
10th IAAF World Championships in Athletics 10 1:21:43 Helsinki 06 AUG 2005
28th Olympic Games 16 1:23:52 Athína (Olympic Stadium) 20 AUG 2004
21st IAAF World Race Walking Cup 14 1:21:24 Naumburg 02 MAY 2004
9th IAAF World Championships in Athletics 5 1:19:35 Paris Saint-Denis 23 AUG 2003
19th IAAF World Race Walking Cup 55 1:30:11 Mézidon - Canon 01 MAY 1999
50 Kilometres Race Walk
Rank Mark Wind Place Date
The XXX Olympic Games 26 3:53:41 London (The Mall) 11 AUG 2012
13th IAAF World Championships in Athletics 5 3:45:31 Daegu 03 SEP 2011
12th IAAF World Championships in Athletics 6 3:43:39 Berlin 21 AUG 2009
The XXIX Olympic Games 10 3:47:45 Beijing (National Stadium) 22 AUG 2008
20th IAAF World Race Walking Cup 29 4:07:08 Torino 13 OCT 2002