Darrell Robinson
Darrell Robinson (born December 23, 1963) is an American former track and field athlete who specialized in the 400-meter dash. He set a US high school national 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.
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| Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||
| Born | December 23, 1963 Tacoma, Washington | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||||
| Event | 400 metres | ||||||||||||||
| College team | Houston Cougars | ||||||||||||||
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In 1989 he accused Carl Lewis, Florence Griffith-Joyner, and Bob Kersee (among others) 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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