Derrick Adkins Wanted in West Hempstead, New York

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Born in Brooklyn, New York,Adkins was raised in the Lakeview section of Long Island where he attended Malverne High School, graduating in 1988. That year he was ranked as the number one high school 400 meter hurdler in the nation, having run the race in 50.71 seconds, while at the age of 17.