Lynn Adams

Lynn Adams
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born1958 (age 6667)
Sport
SportRacquetball
Coached byJim Carson
Retired1991
Achievements and titles
Highest world ranking1st (1981-82, 1984-85, 1985-86, 1986-87, 1989-90)

Lynn Adams is a retired American racquetball player. A native of California, Adams was one of the dominant players in the 1980s, as she was ranked #1 or #2 every pro season between 1980 and 1991.

Adams was attending Orange Coast College, and a middle distance track athlete, when she first tried racquetball at age 19. Shortly after beginning to play, she met Jim Carson, who became her coach and stayed with her throughout her career.