Adam Steinhardt
Adam Paul Steinhardt (5 December 1969 – 20 January 2025) was an Australian pole vaulter, who represented his native country in two consecutive Commonwealth Games, starting in 1990.[1] He cleared a personal best of 5.51m on 14 February 1996 in Adelaide, South Australia. Steinhardt was also a public speaker and inbound marketing executive.
Biography
[edit]Business career
[edit]Steinhardt became the managing director of Next Byte, a retail chain selling Apple macs[1] in 1995 and left it in 2005.[2]
In 2012, Steinhardt re-entered the Apple market, starting up an Apple reseller in Adelaide, called eRepublic.
The Kingdom
[edit]In 2009, he founded The Kingdom, an Adelaide-based advertising agency.
In 2015, The Kingdom became a Certified HubSpot Partner and won the 2015 HubSpot International Partner of the Year Award, with Steinhardt as the Managing Director.
In 2016, The Kingdom became a Platinum Certified HubSpot Partner.
Death
[edit]Steinhardt died from bowel cancer on 20 January 2025, at the age of 55.[3]
Achievements
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1988 | World Junior Championships | Sudbury, Canada | 7th | 5.10 m |
1990 | Commonwealth Games | Auckland, New Zealand | 6th | 5.10 m[1] |
1994 | Commonwealth Games | Victoria, Canada | — | NM |
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "White men can jump . . . on an Apple". 18 June 2003. Retrieved 29 January 2010.
- ^ Time Lohman (13 July 2005). "Steinhardt calls time". ARN.
- ^ Polymeneas, Evangeline (21 January 2025). "You fought a gallant battle: Athlete and businessman Adam Steinhardt remembered after health battle". The Advertiser. Archived from the original on 21 January 2025. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
External links
[edit]- Adam Steinhardt at IMDb
- http://www.abc.net.au/tv/goingpublic/companies.htm
- "Australian Open Track & Field Championships Pole Vault". Archived from the original on 22 October 2009.
- Adam Steinhardt (20 April 2009). "A Concept Plan for a World Class South Australian Sporting and Entertainment Stadium" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2009. Retrieved 29 January 2010.
- "eRepublic". Archived from the original on 22 January 2013.
- The Kingdom
- 1969 births
- 2025 deaths
- Deaths from colorectal cancer in Australia
- Australian male pole vaulters
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1994 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Australia
- 20th-century Australian sportsmen
- Deaths from cancer in South Australia
- Australian athletics biography stubs