Adam Basil
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| bronze | 2001 Edmonton | 4 × 100 m |
Adam Basil (born April 14, 1975 in Melbourne ) is a former Australian sprinter .
He celebrated the greatest success of his career by winning the bronze medal in the 4 x 100 meter relay at the 2001 World Athletics Championships in Edmonton . The Australian quartet Matt Shirvington , Paul Di Bella , Steve Brimacombe and Adam Basil only reached the finish line in fourth place with a time of 38.83 s. Due to the subsequent disqualification of the US relay because of a doping offense by their runner Tim Montgomery , the Australians moved up one place in the ranking.
After he was eliminated in the semi -finals of the 2003 World Athletics Championships in Paris , he reached sixth place in the 4 x 100 meter relay at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens .
Adam Basil had a competition weight of 76 kg with a height of 1.76 m.
Best performance
- 100 m : 10.29 s, April 12, 2003, Gold Coast
- 200 m : 21.06 s, November 26, 2005, Brisbane
Web links
- Adam Basil in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Adam Basil in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
- Adam Basil in the database of Athletics Australia (English)
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| SURNAME | Basil, Adam |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Australian athlete |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 14, 1975 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Melbourne |