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 7,557th most popular athlete (down from 6,820th in 2024), the 1,727th most popular biography from Canada (down from 1,550th in 2019) and the 204th most popular Canadian Athlete.
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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 1,724 out of 1,622. Before him are 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), Amy Nixon (1977), George Bovell (1983), Scott Frandsen (1980), Nav (1989), and Stephanie Labbé (1986).
Others born in Canada
Go to all RankingsJordan Gavaris
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.49
Rank: 1,722
Merritt Patterson
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 33.43
Rank: 1,723
Adam Kreek
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.43
Rank: 1,724
Cale Makar
POLITICIAN
1998 - Present
HPI: 33.37
Rank: 1,725
Jonathan Huberdeau
HOCKEY PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 33.37
Rank: 1,726
Alexandria Loutitt
SKIER
2004 - Present
HPI: 33.33
Rank: 1,727
Ivanie Blondin
SKATER
1990 - Present
HPI: 33.33
Rank: 1,728
Erin McLeod
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 33.29
Rank: 1,729
Amy Nixon
ATHLETE
1977 - Present
HPI: 33.29
Rank: 1,730
George Bovell
POLITICIAN
1983 - Present
HPI: 33.28
Rank: 1,731
Scott Frandsen
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.26
Rank: 1,732
Nav
SINGER
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.21
Rank: 1,733
Stephanie Labbé
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 33.15
Rank: 1,734
Among ATHLETES In Canada
Among athletes born in Canada, Adam Kreek ranks 202. Before him are 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), Kelsey Serwa (1989), Mark Oldershaw (1983), and Lisa Roman (1989).
Brendon Rodney
1992 - Present
HPI: 33.97
Rank: 198
Andrew Byrnes
1983 - Present
HPI: 33.96
Rank: 199
Emily Batty
1988 - Present
HPI: 33.54
Rank: 200
Robert Gibson
1986 - Present
HPI: 33.51
Rank: 201
Adam Kreek
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.43
Rank: 202
Amy Nixon
1977 - Present
HPI: 33.29
Rank: 203
Scott Frandsen
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.26
Rank: 204
Rachelle Viinberg
1979 - Present
HPI: 33.10
Rank: 205
Mark McMorris
1993 - Present
HPI: 33.07
Rank: 206
Dina Meshref
1994 - Present
HPI: 33.03
Rank: 207
Kelsey Serwa
1989 - Present
HPI: 32.81
Rank: 208
Mark Oldershaw
1983 - Present
HPI: 32.80
Rank: 209
Lisa Roman
1989 - Present
HPI: 32.76
Rank: 210


































