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Derrick Adkins

1970–

United States

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Derrick Ralph Adkins (born July 2, 1970) is an American former track and field athlete who specialized in the 400-meter hurdles. He was an Olympic gold medalist in that event at the 1996 Summer Olympics and World Champion at the 1995 World Championships in Athletics.

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