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Christopher Williams

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Christopher Williams (born 15 March 1972) is a retired Jamaican track and field sprinter who specialized in the 200 metres. Williams is best known for winning the silver medal in the 200 metres at the 2001 World Championships. In 2001 he was named Jamaica Sportsman of the Year. Williams has competed in the Olympic Games three times, in 2000, 2004 and 2008, reaching the semi-finals of the 200m on all occasions. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Christopher Williams is the 4,323rd most popular athlete (down from 4,180th in 2019), the 129th most popular biography from Jamaica (down from 122nd in 2019) and the 45th most popular Jamaican Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Christopher Williams ranks 4,323 out of 6,025. Before him are Wang Mingjuan, Filip Filipović, Rutger Smith, Viktor Maigourov, Luguelín Santos, and Yuri Alvear. After him are Winthrop Graham, Airinė Palšytė, Marija Šestak, Zhou Lulu, Gabriella Szabó, and Yusuf Saad Kamel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Christopher Williams ranks 1,044. Before him are Bjørn Tore Kvarme, Hiroshi Moriyasu, Valdeci Basílio da Silva, Tetsumasa Kimura, Aleksandr Golubev, and Essence Atkins. After him are Matthew Breeze, Marcos Aurélio Galeano, Hitoshi Morishita, Tatsuya Murata, Yuriy Melnichenko, and Vyacheslav Dayev.

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In Jamaica

Among people born in Jamaica, Christopher Williams ranks 129 out of 189. Before him are Aleen Bailey (1980), Ian Goodison (1972), Shericka Jackson (1994), Hansle Parchment (1990), Buju Banton (1973), and Claudia Rankine (1963). After him are Winthrop Graham (1965), Anneisha McLaughlin-Whilby (1986), Chris Gayle (1979), Robin Fraser (1966), Musashi Suzuki (1994), and Brigitte Foster-Hylton (1974).

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Among ATHLETES In Jamaica

Among athletes born in Jamaica, Christopher Williams ranks 45. Before him are Lorraine Fenton (1973), Greg Haughton (1973), Megan Tapper (1994), Aleen Bailey (1980), Shericka Jackson (1994), and Hansle Parchment (1990). After him are Winthrop Graham (1965), Anneisha McLaughlin-Whilby (1986), Brigitte Foster-Hylton (1974), Nickel Ashmeade (1990), Trecia-Kaye Smith (1975), and Danny McFarlane (1972).

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