Personal information | |
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Born | Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | January 31, 1991
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) |
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Country | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | Sprinting |
Updated on 21 January 2015. |
Courtney Carl Williams (born 31 January 1991 in Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines) is a Vincentian runner [1] who competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the 100 m event. [2]
Event | Result | Venue | Date |
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100 m | 10.60 sA(wind: +1.4 m/s) | Morelia | 5 Jul 2013 |
200 m | 21.16 s(wind: +2.0 m/s) | Basseterre | 5 Jul 2014 |
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | |||||
2006 | CARIFTA Games (U17) | Les Abymes, Guadeloupe | 5th (h) | 100m | 11.52 (+0.4 m/s) |
6th (h) | 200m | 23.41 (+0.4 m/s) | |||
Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U17) | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | 7th (h) | 100m | 11.28 (+1.9 m/s) | |
6th (h) | 200m | 22.89 (-0.5 m/s) | |||
2007 | CARIFTA Games (U17) | Providenciales, Turks and Caicos | 4th (h) | 100m | 11.35 (+0.2 m/s) |
3rd (h) | 200m | 22.47 w(+2.6 m/s) | |||
World Youth Championships | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 51st (h) | 100m | 11.16 (+1.8 m/s) | |
2008 | CARIFTA Games (U20) | Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis | 6th (sf) | 100m | 10.97 w(+4.7 m/s) |
6th (h) | 200m | 23.46 (-1.8 m/s) | |||
World Junior Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 56th (h) | 100m | 11.19 (-0.7 m/s) | |
2009 | CARIFTA Games (U20) | Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia | 7th (h) | 100m | 10.93 w(+3.3 m/s) |
6th (sf) | 200m | 21.77 w(+2.3 m/s) | |||
Pan American Junior Championships | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | 8th (h) | 100m | 10.96 w(+2.2 m/s) | |
6th (h) | 200m | 22.70 (-0.1 m/s) | |||
2010 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Mayagüez, Puerto Rico | 22nd (h) | 200m | 22.31 (-1.0 m/s) |
2011 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Mayagüez, Puerto Rico | 27th (h) | 200m | 23.25 (+1.1 m/s) |
— | 4×100 m | DQ | |||
Pan American Games | Guadalajara, México | 30th (h) | 100m | 11.15 (-2.0 m/s) | |
29th (h) | 200m | 22.42 (+0.6 m/s) | |||
2012 | World Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | 43rd (h) | 60 m | 7.35 |
Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 11th (prelim) | 100 m | 10.80 (+0.5 m/s) | |
2013 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Morelia, México | 26th (h) | 100m | 10.60 A(+1.4 m/s) |
22nd (h) | 200m | 21.81 A(-0.9 m/s) | |||
World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 49th (h) | 200m | 21.98 (-0.6 m/s) | |
2014 | Commonwealth Games | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 54th (h) | 100m | 10.95 (+1.1 m/s) |
56th (h) | 200m | 21.94 (-0.4 m/s) | |||
11th (h) | 4×100 m | 40.47 | |||
Pan American Sports Festival | Ciudad de México, México | 10th (h) | 100m | 10.69 A(-0.3 m/s) | |
12th (h) | 200m | 21.19 A(+0.2 m/s) | |||
2015 | Pan American Games | Toronto, Canada | 27th (h) | 200m | 21.35 (+1.6 m/s) |
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