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Adrian Findlay (born October 1, 1982) is a Jamaican sprinter who specializes in the 400 meters. He won a silver medal in the
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at the 2008 World Indoor Championships in Valencia, along with Michael Blackwood, Edino Steele, and
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. He also won a bronze medal in the 2004 NACAC Under 23 Championships in the 400 m hurdles. Findlay was an alternate for the 400 m hurdles at the
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. He was investigated for obtaining steroids in violation of Olympic policy. He attended
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. His wife, Peaches Roach-Findlay, is also a sprinter.


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1982 births Living people Jamaican male sprinters World Athletics Indoor Championships medalists {{Jamaica-athletics-bio-stub