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Nathan Deakes was born on 17 August, 1977 in Geelong, Australia, is an Australian race walker. Discover Nathan Deakes's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 47 years old?
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47 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
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17 August 1977 |
Birthday |
17 August |
Birthplace |
Geelong, Australia |
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Australia |
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He is a member of famous Walker with the age 47 years old group.
Nathan Deakes Height, Weight & Measurements
At 47 years old, Nathan Deakes height
is 1.85 m and Weight 66 kg.
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1.85 m |
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66 kg |
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Who Is Nathan Deakes's Wife?
His wife is Antoinette Deakes
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Antoinette Deakes |
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Nathan Deakes Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Nathan Deakes worth at the age of 47 years old? Nathan Deakes’s income source is mostly from being a successful Walker. He is from Australia. We have estimated
Nathan Deakes's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Walker |
Nathan Deakes Social Network
Timeline
In 2018 he was appointed as a member of the Athletics Integrity Unit Anti-Doping Panel.
His last competitive outing came at the 2012 London Olympics, where he competed despite a year riddled with injury and finished 22nd in the 50 km walk. He retired from the sport officially in February 2013, and became a Board Member soon after for Athletics Australia.
On 21 July 2008 Deakes announced that he would withdraw from the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, with a hamstring tendon injury that required surgery to repair.
To cap off a successful 2007, Deakes was crowned 2007 Telstra Male Athlete of the Year for the second time (the first being in 2004).
By performances, Deakes is Australia's best and most successful ever race walker, winning several international medals and holding many Australian and World Records. He was the 2006 Australian Male Athlete of the year, Australia's most prestigious sporting award across all sports.
He also broke the 50 km walk world record on 2 December 2006 at the Australian 50 km Road Walking Championships in Geelong, recording a time of 3:35.47. This bettered race walking great Robert Korzeniowski's previous world record of 3:36.03. He is also 4th all-time for the 20 km walk, 1:17.33, and 7th all-time for the 20,000m walk, 1:19.47.
He won a bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, and is a four-time Commonwealth Games gold medallist. He won gold in the 20 km walk and 50 km walk events at both the 2002 Manchester Games and the 2006 Melbourne Games, becoming the first man to win both the 20 km and 50 km walks at two consecutive Commonwealth Games. He also won bronze medals at the 1998 Kuala Lumpur Games and the 1996 World Junior Championships. He was also among the leading duo at the Athens Olympics in the 50 km walk, until being disqualified. He won the gold medal at the 2007 World Championships in Osaka in the 50 km walk.
Deakes also won the last edition of the Goodwill Games in Brisbane 2001. He beat a strong field consisting of the current Olympic Champion, Robert Korzeniowski, and the then current World Champion, Roman Rasskazov.
Nathan Deakes (born 17 August 1977 in Geelong) is an Australian former race walker. Deakes trained with the Australian Institute of Sport.