Christopher Williams (sprinter)

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Christopher Williams
Medal record
Representing  Jamaica
Men’s Athletics
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2001 Edmonton 200 m
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Edmonton 4x400 m relay

Christopher Williams (born 15 March 1972) is a Jamaican sprinter.

Williams is best known for winning the silver medal in the 200m at the 2001 World Championships.

In 2001 he was named Jamaica Sportsman of the Year. Williams has competed in the Olympic Games twice, in 2000 and 2004, reaching the semi-finals of the 200m on both occasions.

He finished seventh in the 200m final at the 2007 World Championships.

Achievements

Year Tournament Venue Result Extra
1999 Pan American Games Winnipeg, Canada 3rd 4x100 m relay
Central American and Caribbean Championships Bridgetown, Barbados 1st 200 metres
2001 World Indoor Championships Lisbon, Portugal 4th 200 metres
World Championships Edmonton, Canada 2nd 200 metres
2002 Central American and Caribbean Games San Salvador, El Salvador 2nd 200 metres
2003 Pan American Games Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 2nd 200 metres
Central American and Caribbean Championships St. George's, Grenada 3rd 200 metres
2005 World Athletics Final Monte Carlo, Monaco 2nd 200 metres
2006 Commonwealth Games Melbourne, Australia 3rd 200 metres

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Preceded by Jamaica Sportsman of the Year
2001
Succeeded by