Lyukman Rasakovich Adams (; 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 2005European Youth Olympic FestivalLignano Sabbiadoro, Italy1stTriple jump15.35 m2007European Junior ChampionshipsHengelo, Netherlands1stTriple jump16.50 m2010European ChampionshipsBarcelona, Spain6thTriple jump16.78 m2012World Indoor ChampionshipsIstanbul, Turkey 3rdTriple jump17.36 mOlympic GamesLondon, United KingdomDSQTriple jump16.78 m2014World Indoor ChampionshipsSopot, PolandDSQTriple jump17.37 mEuropean ChampionshipsZürich, SwitzerlandDSQTriple jump17.09 m2015World ChampionshipsBeijing, China5thTriple jump17.28 m
See also List of doping cases in athletics
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