Ian Adamson (adventure racer)

Ian Adamson
Medal record
Adventure Racing
Representing  United States
Adventure Racing World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1995 X-Games 1 Rhode Island
Silver medal – second place 1996 X-Games 2 Rhode Island
Gold medal – first place 1996 Eco-Challenge British Columbia
Gold medal – first place 1997 X-Games 3 San Diego
Silver medal – second place 1997 Eco-Challenge Australia
Gold medal – first place 1998 Raid Gauloises Ecuador
Gold medal – first place 2000 Eco-Challenge Borneo
Gold medal – first place 2001 Eco-Challenge New Zealand
Silver medal – second place 2001 ARWC Switzerland
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Primal Quest Telluride
Silver medal – second place 2002 Eco-Challenge Fiji
Gold medal – first place 2003 Primal Quest Lake Tahoe
Gold medal – first place 2004 Primal Quest Orcas Island
Gold medal – first place 2004 ARWC Canada
Gold medal – first place 2004 Raid Gauloises Argentina
Silver medal – second place 2005 ARWC New Zealand
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Raid Gauloises Europe
Gold medal – first place 2006 Primal Quest Moab
Gold medal – first place 2006 ARWC Sweden

Ian Adamson (born August 29, 1964) is a former competitive adventure racer,[1][2][3][4] television professional[5] and president of World Obstacle, the Fédération Internationale de Sports d’Obstacles (FISO).[6][7]

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  5. ^ "NIC 3.0 Host is world-renowned adventure racer Ian Adamson!". The Nature Island Challenge. Retrieved August 6, 2016.
  6. ^ "Spartan Race Announces Appointment Of Ian Adamson To Lead Launch Of Independent International Obstacle Racing Federation". PR Newswire (Press release). Boston. Retrieved August 5, 2016.
  7. ^ "Interview: Ian Adamson - International Obstacle Racing Federation - The Obstacle Method". April 5, 2016. Archived from the original on August 19, 2016. Retrieved August 5, 2016.