The University of Akron Athletics
2007-08 Track and Field

Johnny Adams
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 180
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- New Lebanon, Ohio
- High School:
- Dixie HS
PERSONALRECORDS
Long Jump (Indoor) 23-11.50
Triple Jump (Indoor) 44-7.50
Long Jump (Outdoor) 23-8.75
Triple Jump (Indoor) 45-11.25
as a Freshman (2007):
Scored in both the long and triple jumps at the MACIndoor Championships. Placed fourth in the long jump with aseason-best leap of 23-11.50. Was sixth in the triple jump44-5.50.
Also scored in both events at the MAC Outdoors. Was fifth inthe long jump (23-2.50) and seventh in the with a season-besteffort of triple jump 45-11.25.
Won the long jump at the Sparky Adams Invitational(23-8.75).
at Dixie High School:
Won an Ohio Division II title as a junior in thelong jump (22-10). As a senior, was the first person in hisschool’s history to qualify for the state championships inthree events.
Set his school’s record in the high jump and 100meters.
Was a standout in basketball, earning district andconference Player of the Year honors as a senior and leading hisconference in assists as a sophomore. Also played baseball andsoccer.
Personal:
Born Sept. 15, 1987.
Parents are Greg and Malinda Adams.










