Chris Maddocks
- January 9, 2024
- Olympic Athlete
Quick Facts
Full Name | Chris Maddocks |
Occupation | Olympic Athlete |
Date Of Birth | Mar 28, 1957(1957-03-28) |
Age | 67 |
Birthplace | Tiverton Township |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Ohio |
Horoscope | Aries |
Chris Maddocks Biography
Name | Chris Maddocks |
Birthday | Mar 28 |
Birth Year | 1957 |
Place Of Birth | Tiverton Township |
Home Town | Ohio |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Aries |
Chris Maddocks is one of the most popular and richest Olympic Athlete who was born on March 28, 1957 in Tiverton Township, Ohio, United States.
Born in Tiverton, Devon, he started in athletics as a cross country runner, and had ambitions to run marathons. Prior to the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, he set a new British record in the 50 km walk, winning in Gydinia. In spite of achieving the Olympic qualifying time, he was not selected for the Games. He broke the record again winning in Paris a month after the Olympics. He then retired from the sport on a “semi-basis” for two and a half years.
In 1983, Maddocks improved his British 50 km record again with a ninth-place finish at the IAAF World Cup in Bergen, Norway. He made his first Olympic appearance at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, finishing his race in sixteenth place. Maddocks was runner up in the English Commonwealth Games trials in 1986, qualifying him for the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh. At the Games, he finished the race in fourth position. At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, he finished in 24th position in the men’s 20km walk.
Chris Maddocks Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Olympic Athlete |
House | Living in own house. |
Chris Maddocks is one of the richest Olympic Athlete from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Chris Maddocks 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Christopher (“Chris”) Lloyd Maddocks (born 28 March 1957) is a male retired race walker from Great Britain. He competed in five consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1984. In his final competitive race, the 50 km walk at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, he overcame a hamstring injury to finish in last place. In completing the race, he set the record as the first British track athlete to compete in five Olympic Games. Following his retirement, he became a sports journalist.
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In April 2002, two months after he started studying journalism at University of Leeds, Maddocks announced his retirement from professional athletics.
Facts & Trivia
Clemens Ranked on the list of most popular Olympic Athlete. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Chris Maddocks celebrates birthday on March 28 of every year.
Chris struggled with his inner demons for many years before writing his autobiography. “Money Walks” was published to coincide with the 2012 Olympics, at which time Chris was a specialist TV sports commentator for NBC. The book is available on Amazon.