Lyukman Adams

Russian triple jumper
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroRussian triple jumper
PlacesRussia
isAthlete Triple jumper
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Birth24 September 1988, Saint Petersburg, Tsardom of Russia
Age36 years
Star signLibra
Family
Siblings:Layonel Adams
Stats
Height:194 cm
Weight:87 kg
The details

Biography

Lyukman Rasakovich Adams (Russian: Люкман Расакович Адамс; born 24 September 1988) is a Russian triple jumper. Adams is of Nigerian and Russian descent. In February 2019, the Court of Arbitration for Sport handed him a four-year ban for doping, starting from 31 January 2019.

His brother Layonel Adams is a professional footballer.

Adams received a four-year ban from athletics after being found guilty of doping by the Court of Arbitration for Sport on 31 January 2019. The ruling also disqualifies all of Adams' results achieved from 16 July 2012 to 14 September 2014.

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
2005European Youth Olympic FestivalLignano Sabbiadoro, Italy1stTriple jump15.35 m
2007European Junior ChampionshipsHengelo, Netherlands1stTriple jump16.50 m
2010European ChampionshipsBarcelona, Spain6thTriple jump16.78 m
2012World Indoor ChampionshipsIstanbul, Turkey3rdTriple jump17.36 m
Olympic GamesLondon, United KingdomDSQTriple jump16.78 m
2014World Indoor ChampionshipsSopot, PolandDSQTriple jump17.37 m
European ChampionshipsZürich, SwitzerlandDSQTriple jump17.09 m
2015World ChampionshipsBeijing, China5thTriple jump17.28 m
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