Athlete Profile: Dr. Adam Shunk
- Event: High jump
- Physical: 6'1"; 165 lbs
- Personal Best: 2.30m
- Country: USA
- College: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
- Coach: Mike Holman
- Sponsor: Nike
- Career Highlights:
- 2006 USA Indoor High Jump Champion
- 2003 NCAA Indoor High Jump Champion
- 2007 Pan Am Games, 6th place
- 2007 US Outdoor National Championships, 2nd place
- 2007 NACAC HJ Gold Medalist
Personal: Adam Shunk was born August 29, 1979, in Muncie, Indiana. Dr. Adam Shunk has completed a Masters Degree in Psychology and a Ph.D. in Neuropsychology and is currently working as a Sport and Performance Neuropsychology Resident at St. Vincent Sports Performance Center in Indianapolis, Indiana. Adam started competing in track in . Adam started competing in track in high school, where he followed his older brother's footsteps as a high jumper. Adam's overall goal for his track career is to be on the medal podium at the 2008 Olympics. When Adam is not working at perfecting his event, he divides his time between playing basketball, spending time with his wife, Patricia, and being a volunteer coach within his community. After he has attained his goals for his track career, Adam will work as a Sports Psychologist and Neuropsychologist. Download Adam's brochure for more information about his availability for appearance at promotional events.
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