# Adrian Findlay

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{{Short description|Jamaican sprinter (born 1982)}}

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{{MedalSport|Men's [athletics](/source/Athletics_(sport))}}
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{{MedalCompetition|[World Indoor Championships](/source/IAAF_World_Indoor_Championships_in_Athletics)}}
{{MedalSilver|[2008 Valencia](/source/2008_IAAF_World_Indoor_Championships)|[4x400 m relay](/source/2008_IAAF_World_Indoor_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men's_4_%C3%97_400_metres_relay)}}
{{MedalCompetition|[NACAC U23 Championships](/source/NACAC_U23_Championships_in_Athletics)}}
{{MedalBronze|[2004 Sherbrooke](/source/2004_NACAC_U23_Championships_in_Athletics)|[400 m hurdles](/source/2004_NACAC_Under-23_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Results)}}
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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 [{{nowrap|4 × 400 m}} relay](/source/2008_IAAF_World_Indoor_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men's_4_%C3%97_400_metres_relay) at the [2008 World Indoor Championships](/source/2008_IAAF_World_Indoor_Championships) in Valencia, along with [Michael Blackwood](/source/Michael_Blackwood_(athlete)), [Edino Steele](/source/Edino_Steele), and [DeWayne Barrett](/source/DeWayne_Barrett). He also won a bronze medal in the [2004 NACAC Under 23 Championships](/source/2004_NACAC_U23_Championships_in_Athletics) in [the 400 m hurdles](/source/2004_NACAC_Under-23_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Results).<ref>{{Cite web|title=Adrian FINDLAY {{!}} Profile|url=https://www.worldathletics.org/athletes/jamaica/adrian-findlay-192648|website=www.worldathletics.org|access-date=2020-05-12}}</ref>

Findlay was an alternate for the 400 m hurdles at the [2008 Olympics](/source/2008_Olympics). He was investigated for obtaining steroids in violation of Olympic policy. He attended [St. Augustine's University](/source/St._Augustine's_University_(Raleigh%2C_North_Carolina)) in [Raleigh, North Carolina](/source/Raleigh%2C_North_Carolina).<ref>{{Cite web|title=Report: Jamaican Olympic track athletes had steroids|url=https://www.nydailynews.com/sports/more-sports/report-jamaican-olympic-track-athletes-steroids-article-1.321145|last=O'Keeffe|first=Teri Thompson, Michael|date=|website=nydailynews.com|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170819130856/https://www.nydailynews.com/sports/more-sports/report-jamaican-olympic-track-athletes-steroids-article-1.321145|archive-date=2017-08-19|access-date=2020-05-12}}</ref> His wife, [Peaches Roach-Findlay](/source/Peaches_Roach-Findlay), is also a sprinter.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Slow start for Roach-Findlay in Olympic bid|url=http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/sport/Slow-start-for-Roach-Findlay-in-Olympic-bid_11555579|last=Reid|first=Paul A.|date=2012-05-27|website=Jamaica Observer|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190705052629/http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/sport/Slow-start-for-Roach-Findlay-in-Olympic-bid_11555579|archive-date=2019-07-05|access-date=2020-05-12}}</ref>

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