Career
He became, jointly with Brazilian Torben Grael, the eighth sailor to compete at six Olympics. Born in Sydney, Beashel comes from a sailing family. His father Ken is a local sailing legend.
Adam"s wife Lanee Butler sailed at four Olympics.
Beashel competed at the Olympics in the two-person keelboat, with Richard Coxon in 1984, Gregory Torpy in 1988, and David Giles from 1992 to 2004. He now runs the family boat shop in Elvina Bay, Pittwater.