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Harrison Williams is a Professional American Track and Field athlete. He mainly competes in the Decathlon category, which is a combined event consisting of ten track and field events, four runs, three jumps, and three throws. Williams was born on March 7, 1996, in Houston, Texas, USA. His hometown is Memphis, Tennessee. Williams was born to parents Jay Williams and Susie Williams.
His father is an Investment Banker. Williams has two sisters Allie, who played volleyball, and Julia, who was a fellow Track and Field athlete during her high school days. Williams is currently qualified to represent his country at the 2024 Paris Olympics after a great performance at the US Olympic Trials. He will compete in the Decathlon category for the second time, after failing to secure a medal during the last outing at the Tokyo Olympics.
Harrison Williams Speed
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Harrison Williams’ fastest 100-meter record is 10.54 seconds. He did so in April 2023 at the Hilmer Lodge Stadium in Walnut, California. His highest score at the Decathlon is 8630 which he achieved in July 2023 at Hayward Field, Eugene.
Harrison Williams Personal Best
Category | Record | Location | Month |
60 Metres | 6.91 | Dempsey Indoor, Washington | Feb 2021 |
100 Metres | 10.54 | Hilmer Lodge Stadium, California | Apr 2023 |
200 Metres | 21.35 | Waco, Texas | Apr 2016 |
400 Metres | 46.35 | Hayward Field, Orlando | Jul 2023 |
400 Metres Short Track | 47.96 | Liberty Indoor Complex, Virginia | Feb 2021 |
1000 Metres | 02:39.4 | College Station, Texas | Mar 2017 |
1000 Metres Short Track | 02:39.4 | College Station, Texas | Mar 2017 |
1500 Metres | 04:22.7 | Budapest | Aug 2023 |
60 Metres Hurdles | 8.1 | Seattle, Washington | Jan 2019 |
60 Metres Hurdles (99.0cm) | 8.28 | Nashville, Tennesse | Feb 2014 |
110 Metres Hurdles | 13.88 | Palo Alto, California | May 2016 |
110 Metres Hurdles (99.0cm) | 14.06 | Eugene, Orlando | Jun 2015 |
300 Metres Hurdles | 36.4 | Murfreesboro, Tennessee | May 2014 |
High Jump | 2.03 | Memphis, Tennessee | May 2014 |
Pole Vault | 5.4 | Seattle, Washington | Jan 2017 |
Long Jump | 7.7 | Chula Vista, California | Apr 2021 |
Triple Jump | 13.41 | Murfreesboro, Tennessee | May 2013 |
Shot Put | 15.33 | Eugene, Orlando | Jul 2023 |
Shot Put (6kg) | 13.71 | Edmonton, Canada | Jul 2015 |
Discus Throw | 48.86 | Chula Vista, California | Apr 2021 |
Discus Throw (1.750kg) | 40.61 | Eugene, Orlando | Jun 2015 |
Javelin Throw | 59.39 | Eugene, Orlando | Jun 2024 |
Decathlon | 8630 | Eugene, Orlando | Jul 2023 |
Decathlon U20 | 8037 | Edmonton, Canada | Aug 2015 |
Heptathlon Short Track | 6042 | Birmingham, Alabama | Mar 2019 |
4x400 Metres Relay | 03:05.6 | Waco, Texas | Apr 2016 |
Harrison Williams Personal Attributes
Harrison Williams Age
Harrison Williams is 28 years old. He was born on March 7, 1996, in Houston, Texas, USA. He completed his schooling at the Memphis University School in Memphis, Tennessee, where was raised. Later, he joined the prestigious Stanford University for his graduation and passed out in 2019 with a degree in Product Design. His prominence on the International Stage began in 2015 with a gold medal at the Pan American U20 Athletics Championships in Decathlon.
Harrison Williams Height
Harrison Williams stands at 6 ft 5 in (1.95 m).
Harrison Williams Weight
Harrison Williams weighs 195 lb (88 kg).
FAQs on Harrison Williams' Speed
A. Jay and Susie Williams are the parents of Harrison Williams.
A. Yes, Harrison Williams qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics in the Decathlon category.
A. Harrison Williams attended the Memphis University School.
A. Harrison Williams attended the Stanford University.