Liam Adams
Liam Adams (born September 4, 1986 ) is an Australian long-distance runner .
He was Australian champion (2011, 2015) and vice student world champion (2008, 2010) in cross-country skiing . At the cross-country world championships he has so far achieved the following placements:
- 2007 in Mombasa : 102
- 2008 in Edinburgh : 69
- 2009 in Amman : 69
- 2010 in Bydgoszcz : 36
- 2011 in Punta Umbría : 79
- 2013 in Bydgoszcz : 23
- 2015 in Guiyang : 49
In 2012 he won the half marathon competition of the Gold Coast Marathon and came in 23rd place at the Half Marathon World Championships in Kawarna . In 2013 he finished sixth in the Melbourne Marathon and in 2014 seventh in the Commonwealth Games Marathon in Glasgow .
Personal bests
- 3000 m : 7: 53.79 min, January 29, 2011, Newcastle
- 5000 m : 13: 31.21 min, April 19, 2013, Walnut
- 10,000 m : 28: 11.76 min, April 29, 2012, Palo Alto
- Half marathon: 1:03:28 h, July 1, 2012, Gold Coast
- Marathon: 2:13:49 h, July 27, 2014, Glasgow
Web links
- Liam Adams in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Athletics portrait at Athletics Australia
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SURNAME | Adams, Liam |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Australian long distance runner |
DATE OF BIRTH | 4th September 1986 |