Foy Williams

Foy Williams

Personal information
Nationality	Canadian
Born	(1973-09-27) 27 September 1973 (age 51) Kingston, Jamaica
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) [1]
Weight	59 kg (130 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	400 m
Club	Gladstone Athletics

Foy Williams (born 27 September 1973 in Kingston, Jamaica ^[1] ) is a Canadian retired sprinter who specialised in the 400 metres. ^[2] She represented Canada at the 2000 Summer Olympics, as well as two outdoor and one indoor World Championships.

Competition record

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing   Canada
1997	Universiade	Catania, Italy	6th	400 m	53.13
			4th	4 × 400 m	3:31.94
1998	Commonwealth Games	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	8th (sf)	400 m	52.35
			3rd	4 × 400 m	3:29.97
1999	Pan American Games	Winnipeg, Canada	7th	400 m	53.65
			5th	4 × 400 m	3:31.85
	World Championships	Seville, Spain	32nd (qf)	400 m	54.34
			9th (h)	4 × 400 m	3:28.47
2000	Olympic Games	Sydney, Australia	28th (qf)	400 m	52.68
			12th (h)	4 × 400 m	3:27.36
2001	World Indoor Championships	Lisbon, Portugal	12th (sf)	400 m	53.61
	Jeux de la Francophonie	Ottawa, Canada	5th	400 m	52.40
	World Championships	Edmonton, Alberta	31st (h)	400 m	52.92
			8th	4 × 400 m	3:27.93
2002	Commonwealth Games	Manchester, United Kingdom	14th (sf)	400 m	53.21
			5th	4 × 400 m	3:32.24

Personal bests

Outdoor

• 200 metres – 23.44 (+0.3 m/s) (Ottawa 2001)
• 400 metres – 51.62 (Flagstaff 2000)

Indoor

• 400 metres – 53.39 (Lisbon 2001)

References

1. Sports-Reference profile Archived 5 December 2013 at the Wayback Machine
2. Foy Williams at World Athletics