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  John Williams

John Williams

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Stone Mountain, Ga.

High School:
Stone Mountain

Position:
Sprints, Relays

Birthdate:
05/29/1983

Returns to the track after a redshirt season . . . broke or tied five school records as a freshman . . . competed not only in short sprints but also in the 4 x 400-meter relay . . . also a tailback on the Samford football team.

2003: Redshirted.

2002 (Freshman): Set four individual school records and one relay school record . . . set a school record in the 55 meters with 6.35 at the SEMO Indoor Triangular . . . set a school record in the indoor 60 meters, 6.93, at the McDonald's Invitational . . . won the 200 meters at the SEMO Triangular . . . set a school record in the 100 meters and won the conference championship with 10.51 . . . won the 100 meters at the Samford Invitational with 10.70 . . . tied a school record in the 200 meters with 21.34 in a qualifying heat at the Atlantic Sun Championships . . . won the conference title in the 200 meters with a 21.59 in the final . . . ran a leg for the school record-setting 4 x 400-meter relay team that ran 3:16.50 at the Samford Invitational.

High School: Two-time Georgia State Champion in the 100 meters and 200 meters . . . high school personal records were 10.55 for 100 meters and 21.07 for 200 meters . . . these times rank him third all-time in Georgia high school track.

Personal: Born May 29, 1983 . . . son of John Williams, Jr., and Crystal Pritchett . . . undeclared major.



 

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