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Simon Williams

Simon Williams

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Birth dateOct 17, 1967
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Simon Williams is a United Kingdom thrower, born on October 17, 1967. He competes primarily in the SP and DT.

His personal bests include 19.44 in the SP and 61.14 in the DT. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Key facts
Shot Put
19.44
#980 all-time
Discus Throw
61.14
2007 season best
39.79
Jul 7, 2007 · Abingdon (GBR)
2007 season best
Age
58 years old

As of Sep 16, 2026: Shot Put 19.44 (#980 all-time), Discus Throw 61.14, 2007 season best 39.79 (Jul 7, 2007, Abingdon (GBR)) · 58 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2007
DT
39.79-Jul 7, 2007
↑
Abingdon (GBR)
1997
SP
18.20-Apr 5, 1997
↓
Austin, TX (USA)
1997
DT
55.80-Apr 4, 1997
↑
Austin, TX (USA)
1996
SP
17.68-Jan 27, 1996
↓
Baton Rouge, LA (USA) (i)
1996
DT
58.04-Jun 29, 1996
↑
Glasgow (GBR)
1995
DT
58.20-Jul 15, 1995
↑
Birmingham (GBR)
1994
DT
58.32-Apr 9, 1994
↑
Austin, TX (USA)
1992
SP
18.92-Feb 1, 1992
↓
Baton Rouge, LA (USA) (i)
1992
DT
61.14-Apr 18, 1992
↑
Baton Rouge, LA (USA)
1991
SP
19.17-May 18, 1991
↓
Baton Rouge, LA (USA)
1991
DT
60.68-Aug 26, 1991
↑
IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
1990
SP
19.23-Feb 24, 1990
↓
Gainesville, FL (USA) (i)
1990
DT
60.42-Jul 29, 1990
↑
Enfield (GBR)
1989
SP
19.44-Jan 28, 1989
↓
Baton Rouge, LA (USA) (i)
1989
DT
58.08-Jun 11, 1989
↑
Enfield (GBR)
1988
SP
18.56-Aug 14, 1988
↓
Gateshead (GBR)
1986
SP
16.38-Jul 18, 1986
↓
Olympic Stadium, Athina (GRE)
1986
DT
46.95-Jul 16, 1986
↑
Olympic Stadium, Athina (GRE)
1985
DT
47.24-Aug 22, 1985
↑
European Junior Championships

2007

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
39.79-Jul 7Abingdon British Athletics League, Abingdon

1997

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
18.20-Apr 5Austin Texas Relays University, Austin, TX
DT
55.80-Apr 4Austin Texas Relays University, Austin, TX

1996

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
55.76-Jul 28London
DT
57.20-Jul 24Enfield
DT
58.04-Jun 29Glasgow
DT
57.54-Jun 15AAA Championships
DT
55.94-Mar 30Houston, TX
DT
53.30-Mar 16Baton Rouge, LA
SP
17.68-Jan 27Baton Rouge, LA (i)

1995

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
58.20-Jul 15Birmingham AAA Championships, Birmingham

1994

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
58.32-Apr 9Austin, TX

1992

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
53.12-Aug 3The XXV Olympic Games, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona
DT
61.14-Apr 18Baton Rouge, LA
SP
18.92-Feb 1Baton Rouge, LA (i)

1991

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
60.68-Aug 26IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
DT
60.68-Aug 24IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
SP
19.17-May 18Baton Rouge SEC Championships, Baton Rouge, LA

1990

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
60.42-Jul 29Enfield
SP
19.23-Feb 24Gainesville, FL (i)

1989

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
18.49-Sep 8Barcelona IAAF World Cup
DT
58.08-Jun 11Enfield
SP
19.44-Jan 28Baton Rouge, LA (i)

1988

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
18.56-Aug 14Gateshead

1986

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
15.87-Jul 19Athina IAAF World Junior Championships, Olympic Stadium, Athina
SP
16.38-Jul 18Athina IAAF World Junior Championships, Olympic Stadium, Athina
DT
46.95-Jul 16Athina IAAF World Junior Championships, Olympic Stadium, Athina

1985

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
47.24-Aug 22European Junior Championships

Honours

5

Barcelona IAAF World Cup

Shot Put

1989
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Simon Williams's Shot Put personal best?

Simon Williams's Shot Put personal best is 19.44, set on Jan 28, 1989 in Baton Rouge, LA (USA) (i), #980 on the all-time list.

Which events does Simon Williams compete in?

Simon Williams competes in the Shot Put and Discus Throw.

How did Simon Williams perform in 2007?

2007 season best: 39.79, set on Jul 7, 2007 in Abingdon (GBR).