Percy Williams (sprinter)

Percy Alfred Williams OC (May 19, 1908 November 29, 1982) was a Canadian athlete, winner of the 100 and 200 metres races at the 1928 Summer Olympics and a former world record holder for the 100 metres sprint.

Percy Alfred Williams
Percy Williams at the 1928 Olympics
Personal information
BornMay 19, 1908
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
DiedNovember 29, 1982(1982-11-29) (aged 74)
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight56 kg (123 lb)
Sport
SportSprint running
ClubVancouver Athletic Club
Medal record
Representing  Canada
Olympic Games
1928 Amsterdam 100 metres
1928 Amsterdam 200 metres
British Empire Games
1930 Hamilton100 yards
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