Lucinda Williams (athlete)
Williams at the 1960 Olympics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Lucinda Williams Adams | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | August 10, 1937 (age 87) Savannah, Georgia, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 166 cm (5 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 51 kg (112 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Sprint | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | TSU Tigers, Nashville | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | 100 m – 11.7 (1960) 200 m – 23.4 (1959) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Lucinda Williams (later Adams, born August 10, 1937) is a retired American sprinter. She won a gold medal in the 4 × 100 m relay at the 1960 Olympics, but failed to reach the finals of the individual 100 m and 200 m events in 1956 and 1960. She earned three gold medals at the 1959 Pan American Games in these three events. In 1994, she was inducted into the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame.