![]() Williams at the 1960 Olympics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Lucinda Williams Adams | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | August 10, 1937 (1937-08-10) (age 88) 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 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personalbest(s) | 100 m – 11.7 (1960) 200 m – 23.4 (1959)[1][2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Lucinda Williams (laterAdams, born August 10, 1937) is a retiredAmerican sprinter. She won a gold medal in the4 × 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.[1] In 1994, she was inducted into theGeorgia Sports Hall of Fame.[3]
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