Darrell Robinson
Athlete
1963 –
Who is Darrell Robinson?
Darrell Robinson is an American former track and field athlete who specialized in the 400-meter dash. He set a US high school and world junior record of 44.69 seconds in the 400 m at the age of 18. He was in the world's top-five 400 m runners in 1985 and 1986. He won a bronze medal at the 1986 Goodwill Games, and won races at numerous high-profile track meetings.
In 1989 he accused Carl Lewis, Florence Griffith-Joyner, and Bob Kersee of using or distributing performance-enhancing drugs. The accusations, which were never substantiated, brought an end to his career at the age of 25.
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- Born
- Dec 23, 1963
Tacoma - Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- University of Houston
- Lived in
- Tacoma
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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