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May 12, 1982 Trelawny Parish, Jamaica 42 years old
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About Marvin Anderson
- Marvin Anderson (born 12 May 1982) is a Jamaican sprint athlete.He finished sixth in the 200m final at the 2007 World Championships in Osaka where he also won a silver medal in the 4 × 100 m relay team for Jamaica.
- He is a former student of Duncans All Age and William Knibb Memorial High School. Anderson represented Jamaica at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.
- He competed at the 200 metres and placed third in his first round heat after Marlon Devonish and Kim Collins in a time of 20.85 seconds.
- With this result he qualified for the second round, but he did finish the second race and was eliminated.He tested positive for the stimulant 4-Methyl-2-hexanamine in June 2009.
- A disciplinary panel organised by the Jamaican Anti-Doping Commission (JADCO) cleared him of a doping infraction on the grounds that the drug was not on the World Anti-Doping Agency's banned list.
- However, JADCO appealed their own panel's ruling, stating that the athlete should be disciplined as the drug was similar in structure to the banned substance tuaminoheptane.
