Lyukman Adams
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 24 September 1988 |
| Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4+1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 87 kg (192 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Russia |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | Triple jump |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best | 17.53 m (2012) |
Medal record | |
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.
Biography
His father is Nigerian and his mother is Russian. He was born and raised in St. Petersburg.
His brother was Layonel Adams, a professional footballer who played for FC Turan.
Doping Scandal
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.
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | European Youth Olympic Festival | Lignano Sabbiadoro, Italy | 1st | Triple jump | 15.35 m |
| 2007 | European Junior Championships | Hengelo, Netherlands | 1st | Triple jump | 16.50 m |
| 2010 | European Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 6th | Triple jump | 16.78 m |
| 2012 | World Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | 3rd | Triple jump | 17.36 m |
| Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | DSQ | Triple jump | ||
| 2014 | World Indoor Championships | Sopot, Poland | DSQ | Triple jump | |
| European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | DSQ | Triple jump | ||
| 2015 | World Championships | Beijing, China | 5th | Triple jump | 17.28 m |
See also
References
- ↑ Timur Ganeev (17 April 2012). "Russia's Olympic team becomes more diverse". Retrieved 16 August 2012.
- ↑ "Doping bans for 12 Russian athletes including 2012 Olympic champion Ivan Ukhov". BBC Sport. February 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
- ↑ Ganeev, Timur (17 April 2012). "Russia's Olympic team becomes more diverse". www.rbth.com. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ↑ "Lyukman ADAMS | Profile | World Athletics". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ↑ "Lionel Adams FC Turan videos, transfer history and stats - SofaScore". www.sofascore.com. Retrieved 24 November 2021.
- ↑ "Layonel Adams | FC Turan". bold.dk. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
- ↑ "Russia's Ivan Ukhov set to be stripped of Olympic high jump gold". Athletics Weekly. 1 February 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
