Luke McKenzie
- January 5, 2024
- Triathlete
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Luke McKenzie |
| Occupation | Triathlete |
| Date Of Birth | Jul 26, 1981(1981-07-26) |
| Age | 43 |
| Birthplace | Taree |
| Country | Australia |
| Birth City | New South Wales |
| Horoscope | Cancer |
Luke McKenzie Biography
| Name | Luke McKenzie |
| Birthday | Jul 26 |
| Birth Year | 1981 |
| Place Of Birth | Taree |
| Home Town | New South Wales |
| Birth Country | Australia |
| Birth Sign | Cancer |
Luke McKenzie is one of the most popular and richest Triathlete who was born on July 26, 1981 in Taree, New South Wales, Australia. He rose to fame as a triathlete for his long-distance racing career. He was second at the 2013 Ironman World Championship.
He and He and Craig Alexander trained together in California for Ironman triathlons. trained together for Ironman triathlons in California.
Luke Jarrod McKenzie (born 26 July 1981) is an Australian professional triathlete who specializes in long distance, non-drafting triathlon events. In 2013 he took second place at the Ironman World Championship.
McKenzie was picked to train at Australia’s newly created national triathlon performance center. Throughout high school he trained alongside future champions Mirinda Carfrae, Emma Snowsill, and Annabel Luxford. In 1997, he reached his first world junior championships in duathlon and at 19 he placed third at the 2001 ITU World Junior Championships. The following year, with the Athens Olympic Games two years away, McKenzie was unsure his current pursuit of draft-legal, Olympic style racing was going to result in him qualifying the games. Under the advisement of training partner Michellie Jones, he and Craig Alexander moved into an apartment in Carlsbad, California and trained, focusing on non-draft style racing.
He was born in Taree, New South Wales and raised there.
Luke McKenzie Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Triathlete |
| House | Living in own house. |
Luke McKenzie is one of the richest Triathlete from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Luke McKenzie 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
At age 13, he began to train seriously as a triathlete. During his teenage years, he trained with an Olympic-level swimmer coach.
At the 2001 ITU World Junior Championships, he finished third. He was the fastest finisher at the 2015 Western Australia Ironman competition.
McKenzie was born and raised in Taree, New South Wales where he grew up participating in a variety of sports including cricket, water polo, and golf. His first introduction and interest in triathlon came from volunteering at a marathon aid station in Forster during Ironman Australia with his family for a few years of his childhood in the late 1980s. At age 13, his family moved to the Gold Coast which exposed to him to a higher caliber triathlon, swimming, and surfing environment. His talent as a swimmer was good enough to warrant training with an Olympic coach. Swimming also led to surf lifesaving competitions and cross country running. There was a triathlon club that trained at the same time and at the same pool where he swam. McKenzie approached the team coach and asked to join their squad and was accepted. In the very first race he entered, a junior sprint; which lasted 15 minutes, he took first place.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 11 in |
| Weight | 73 kg |
Luke McKenzie height 5 ft 11 in Luke weight 73 kg & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Luke McKenzie Dating?
According to our records, Luke McKenzie is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Luke McKenzie’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Luke Ranked on the list of most popular Triathlete. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Luke McKenzie celebrates birthday on July 26 of every year.
Is Luke McKenzie married?
Personal life. McKenzie was married to pro triathlete Amanda Balding from October 2010 to March 2013. Pro triathlete, Beth Gerdes gave birth to their daughter, Wynne, in May 2014. Luke and Beth have subsequently been married.
Who did Luke McKenzie play in home and away?
On February 27, 2017, he first appeared as a recurring character on the hit Australian series Home and Away where he played Patrick Stanwood , who is later revealed to be Luke Ashford, the brother of Martin and Billie Ashford, until the May 8 of the same year after his character decided to seek help for his post- …