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Williams, Angela

The Short List
  • Qualified for the 2004 Olympic 4x100 meter relay pool at the Olympic trials
  • Two-time World Indoor 60m silver medalist (’01, ’03)
  • 2001 World Outdoor gold medalist (4x100m relay)
Did You Know?
  • Won an unprecedented fourth NCAA women’s 100m championship in 2002
  • Became the first high schooler to break the 11-second barrier as a junior
  • One of only two women to be unanimously named Track & Field News High School Athlete of the Year twice (1997, ‘98), the other woman was Marion Jones
  • Carried a 3.9 GPA in high school and was considered on of the state’s top 100 prep scholars
  • Majored in public policy and management at USC
Quote

“‘I was about nine years old when I realized I was fast,” says Williams.  “I didn’t know how far it would go, or how serious it would get. But I knew I was fast, because adults would say things about it.”


Height: 5’ 1
Born: 30-Jan-80
Hometown: Ontario, Calif.
Resides: Los Angeles, Calif
Sport: Track and Field
Event: 4x100 relay

 
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