ANGELA   WILLIAMS

DATE OF BIRTH: May 15, 1965
PLACE OF BIRTH: Laventille, Trinidad
EDUCATION:
  • St. Joseph's College of Brooklyn, New York, USA
  • Seton Hall University, New Jersey, USA
  • OLYMPIC EVENTS: Athletics:
  • 100 meters
  • 200 meters
  • 4 x 100 meters Relay
  • CAREER:                                       Williams migrated to the USA with her family at the age of eight, but represented Trinidad & Tobago at the 1984 and 1988 Olympics. Her career included the following significant accomplishments:
    • 1982 British Commonwealth Games, Brisbane, Australia - 200 meters (24.74); 4 x 100 meters Relay (6th, 44.74, with Janice Bernard, Gillian Forde, and Maxine McMillan)
    • 1982 Central American and Caribbean Games, Havana, Cuba - 200 meters (2nd, 23.75); 4 x 100 meters Relay (1st, 44.86, with Janice Bernard, Gillian Forde, and Maxine McMillan)
    • 1983 Pan American Games, Caracas, Venezuela - 200 meters (24.66); 4 x 100 meters Relay (2nd, 44.63, with Janice Bernard, Gillian Forde, and Esther Hope)
    • 1984 Olympics, Los Angeles, California, USA - 100 meters (Quarterfinals, 11.89); 200 meters (23.38); 4 x 100 meters Relay (7th, 44.23, with Janice Bernard, Gillian Forde, and Esther Hope)
    • 1988 Olympics, Seoul, Korea - 100 meters (Quarterfinals, 11.45); 200 meters (Quarterfinals, 23.48)
    Compiled by Ronald C. Emrit