Chrishuna Williams
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| Born | March 31, 1993 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States | ||||||||||||||||||||
Event | 800 metres 400 metres | ||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | Arkansas Razorbacks | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Nike | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Turned pro | 2015 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Chris Johnson | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal best | 200 m: 24.21
400 m: 52.02 800 m: 1:59.59 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Chrishuna Williams (born March 31, 1993) is an American middle-distance runner.
Professional
[edit | edit source]Williams formerly ran the 400 meters, but qualified for the 2016 Olympics in the 800 meters. Williams ran 2:01.19 in Athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's 800 metres to represent File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States and place 35th.[1][2]
Chrishuna Williams ran 2:00.58 in 800 m final to place 5th at 2017 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships. Williams ran 1:59.59 in 800 m final to place 3rd at 2016 United States Olympic Trials (track and field). Chrishuna Williams placed 17th in 800 meters at 2015 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in 2:03.54.[3][4]
Williams was part of Team USA setting world indoor record in the 4 × 800 m relay February 3 at 2018 Millrose Games in 8:05.89 – Chrishuna Williams (2:05.10), Raevyn Rogers (2:00.45), Charlene Lipsey (2:01.98), Ajee' Wilson (1:58.37).[5][6]
NCAA
[edit | edit source]Williams was a ten-time NCAA Division I All-American for the University of Arkansas and won a national championship as part of the distance medley relay.[7][8] Chrishuna Williams earned thirteen conference honors as a track and field finalist in the Southeastern Conference.[9][10][11]
Prep
[edit | edit source]A 2011 graduate of north Texas DeSoto High School, Chrishuna Williams won Texas Class 5A University Interscholastic League 4 × 400 m title in 3:41.41 this order: Maegan Cowan, Kierra Hamilton, Chrishuna Williams, Tia Gamble.[12] Williams placed 4th at 2010 and 3rd at 2011 Texas 5A University Interscholastic League 400 m state championship finals.[13]
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Chrishuna Williams at World AthleticsLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Chrishuna Williams at all-athletics.com[dead link]
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- Chrishuna Williams at Olympics.comLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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- Living people
- 1993 births
- Track and field athletes from Dallas
- Arkansas Razorbacks women's track and field athletes
- American women middle-distance runners
- African-American track and field athletes
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic track and field athletes for the United States
- 21st-century African-American sportswomen
- NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships winners
- NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships winners
- 21st-century American sportswomen
- American sprinter stubs