Sonia Williams

Sonia Olivia Williams (born May 28, 1979, in St. Johns)^[1] is a female track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Antigua and Barbuda.^[2][3]

Williams represented Antigua and Barbuda at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She competed in the 100 metres sprint and placed sixth in her heat without advancing to the second round. She ran the distance in a time of 12.04 seconds.^[2]

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Antigua and Barbuda
1994	CARIFTA Games (U-17)	Bridgetown, Barbados	8th	200 m	24.71
	CAC Junior Championships (U-17)	Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago	7th	100 m	11.9   (−0.4 m/s)
			7th	200 m	25.5   (−2.3 m/s)
1995	CARIFTA Games (U-17)	George Town, Cayman Islands	1st	100 m	11.76   (0.2 m/s)
			1st	200 m	23.99   (0.2 m/s)
1996	CARIFTA Games (U-20)	Kingston, Jamaica	4th	100 m	11.53   (0.9 m/s)
			4th	200 m	24.49   (−4.4 m/s)
	CAC Junior Championships (U-20)	San Salvador, El Salvador	1st	100 m	11.49   (0.7 m/s)
			1st	200 m	23.96   (0.6 m/s)
	Olympic Games	Atlanta, United States	—	4 × 100 m relay	DSQ
			6th (h)	4 × 400 m relay	3:44.98
	World Junior Championships	Sydney, Australia	7th (sf)	100m	11.67
			25th (qf)	200m	24.87 (wind: -1.2 m/s)
1997	CARIFTA Games (U-20)	Bridgetown, Barbados	3rd	100 m	11.83   (0.0 m/s)
1998	CARIFTA Games (U-20)	Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago	5th	100 m	11.68
			5th	200 m	24.08 w   (2.4 m/s)
	CAC Junior Championships (U-20)	George Town, Cayman Islands	3rd	100 m	11.68   (0.7 m/s)
			2nd	200 m	23.86   (0.7 m/s)
	World Junior Championships	Annecy, France	7th (sf)	100 m	11.70 (wind: +1.1 m/s)
			30th (qf)	200 m	24.79 (wind: +0.7 m/s)
	Central American and Caribbean Games	Maracaibo, Venezuela	10th (h)	100 m	11.62
			10th (h)	200 m	24.35
2006	Commonwealth Games	Melbourne, Australia	8th (sf)	100 m	12.05   (1.4 m/s)
2007	Pan American Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	6th (h)	100 m	11.89 w   (2.1 m/s)
2008	Olympic Games	Beijing, PR China	6th (h)	100 m	12.04   (−1.4 m/s)

References

1. Sonia Williams. Sports-reference. Retrieved on 2014-09-28.
2. Athlete biography: Sonia Williams, beijing2008.cn, ret: Aug 27, 2008
3. Sonia Williams, CBS Interactive: College Network – TCU Horned Frogs, retrieved 15 April 2012

External links

• Sonia Williams at World Athletics
• Picture of Sonia Williams