Adam Setliff
Appearance
Adam Setliff (born December 15, 1969) is a retired discus thrower from the United States, who represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics (1996 and 2000), finishing 12th and 5th respectively. He set his personal best (69.44 m) in the men's discus throw on July 21, 2001, at a meet in La Jolla, California. Adam picked up a discus for the first time as a young boy and began throwing it outside in his childhood yard in Big Horn, WY, this is where his love of throwing began. He retired prior to the 2004 season. Currently, Adam lives in Dallas, Texas and practices real estate law while running a title agency.
Achievements
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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Representing the ![]() | ||||
1997 | IAAF Grand Prix Final | Fukuoka, Japan | 2nd | 66.12 m |
2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 5th | 66.02 m |
2001 | World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 5th | 66.55 m |
External links
[edit]- Adam Setliff at USATF
- Adam Setliff at World Athletics
- Adam Setliff at Olympics.com
- Adam Setliff at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
Categories:
- 1969 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from El Dorado, Arkansas
- American male discus throwers
- American male shot putters
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Olympic track and field athletes for the United States
- American discus thrower stubs
- American shot putter stubs