Personal information | |
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Nationality | Jamaican |
Born | |
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Weight | 61 kg (134 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Sprinting |
Event | 400 metres |
Medal record |
Ruth Williams-Simpson (born 19 October 1949) is a Jamaican sprinter. She competed in the 400 metres at the 1972, 1976 and the 1980 Summer Olympics. [1] She won a bronze medal in the 4 x 400 metres relay at the 1971 Pan American Games.
Williams-Simpson competed for the Texas Woman's Pioneers track and field team, finishing runner-up in the 300 m at the 1980 AIAW Indoor Track and Field Championships. [2] [3]