Chris Williams

Born
Mar 15, 1972 (54 years old)
Birthplace
Mandeville, Jamaica
Events
200 m · 100 m
Height
1.78 m
Weight
68 kg

Chris Williams is a renowned track and field athlete who devoted their career to competitive athletics. With years of dedicated training and consistent performances, Chris Williams established themselves as a respected competitor at both national and international levels. The athlete demonstrated exceptional technical skills and maintained high standards of performance across multiple seasons. Their commitment to excellence and improvement drove them to pursue personal records and competitive success. Chris Williams's career exemplified the dedication required to compete at elite levels of track and field athletics.

Chris Williams's competitive achievements were highlighted by participation in world-class competitions including World Championships. These prestigious international events provided platforms to compete against the finest distance runners from around the globe. Such participation demanded exceptional preparation, peak athletic conditioning, and strategic race execution. The athlete's ability to compete effectively at championship level demonstrated their technical expertise and mental fortitude. Their performances at these elite competitions contributed significantly to their professional reputation and helped establish them as a top-tier competitor in their discipline.

Chris Williams's personal records and best performances remain testament to their athletic abilities and years of rigorous training. These achievements represent the peak of their competitive career and demonstrate their natural talent combined with dedicated preparation. The athlete's performances contributed to the advancement of their sport and helped establish competitive standards within their discipline. After retirement from elite competition, Chris Williams's legacy continued to inspire emerging athletes pursuing careers in track and field. Their dedication to athletic excellence serves as an enduring example of the commitment required to achieve success at the highest levels of international competition.

Personal best · 200 m20.02
2013 season best21.25Jun 1, 2013 · Los Angeles, CA
Medals3Olympic Games: 1 silver · World Championships: 2 silver
Personal best · 100 m10.03

As of Oct 27, 2026: 200 m 20.02 (#127 all-time), 100 m 10.03 (#358 all-time), 2013 season best 21.25 (Jun 1, 2013, Los Angeles, CA (USA)) · Olympic Games: 1 silver · World Championships: 2 silver · 54 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
100mPort-of-Spain 200710.03*1,196 pts#358
200mCA 200020.021,217 pts#127
400mCA 199646.301,091 pts–
800mOR 20021:52.89946 pts–
4x100mSydney 200038.20–
4x400mEdmonton 20012:58.39–

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Olympic Games–1–1
World Championships–2–2
Total–3–3

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2013100m 10.35+3.0Apr 19, 2013Azusa Bryan Clay Invitational, Azusa, CA
2013200m 21.25+0.5Jun 1, 2013Los Angeles, CA (USA)
2012100m 10.36+0.0Jul 6, 2012Omaha, NE (USA)
2012200m 20.77+1.8Jul 7, 2012Omaha, NE (USA)
20124x100m 40.82–Apr 27, 2012Philadelphia, PA (USA)
2009100m 10.41-1.0May 20, 2009Uberlandia (BRA)
2009200m 20.62–Apr 18, 2009Walnut, CA (USA)
2008100m 10.15+2.3Apr 20, 2008Port-of-Spain (TTO)
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Chris Williams's 200 m personal best is 20.02, set on Apr 16, 2000 in Walnut, CA (USA), #127 on the all-time list.

Chris Williams competes in the 200 m and 100 m.

2013 season best: 21.25, set on Jun 1, 2013 in Los Angeles, CA (USA).

Chris Williams has won 1 Olympic Games medal and 2 World Championships medals.