Adam Burke (rower)
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Adam Burke is an ocean rower from Skerries, north County Dublin, Ireland. (September 12, 1971 - October 8, 2018) He currently holds two Guinness World Records; firstly as a crew member on the Sara G, the fastest pure class ocean rowing boat to have crossed the Atlantic Ocean east to west,[1] and secondly, as a member of the same crew that rowed the most consecutive days, achieving a distance of over 100 miles per day.[2] The record now stands at 12 days.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Ocean Rowing Society". Ocean Rowing Records. Retrieved 26 February 2011.
- ^ "Ocean Rowing Society". Ocean Rowing Records. Archived from the original on 21 September 2016. Retrieved 26 February 2011.
- ^ "Ocean Rowing Society". Ocean Rowing Records. Archived from the original on 14 July 2011. Retrieved 26 February 2011.
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- Living people
- Irish male rowers
- Sportspeople from County Dublin
- Alumni of Dundalk Institute of Technology