Richard Adams

Class: Senior Hometown: San Bernardino, Calif. High School: San Gorgonio

Last College: Cal State Fullerton Event: Sprints/Hurdles Birthdate: 05/04/1981

Vitals: Looks to add depth and contend for top spot among Boilermaker 400m hurdlers and on relay teams.

Previous School: Two-year letterwinner at Cal State Fullerton ... named 2001 team most valuable player ... won 400m hurdles at Pomona-Pitzer Invitational with time of 51.43.

High School: Voted MVP two consecutive years and still holds school’s 300m hurdles record ... three-year letterwinner, after sitting out junior campaign with injuries ... named SAL champion as a senior ... also during senior year, scored most points in SAL championships to help team finish second.

Personal: Given name Richard Donafan Adams … born 5/4/81 … parents are Maryion Clark and Lionel Gartte … has two brothers, Reggie and Rudy, and a sister, Janice … majoring in political science.

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