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Foy Williams (born 27 September 1973 in
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,
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) is a
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retired sprinter who specialised in the
400 metres The 400 metres, or 400-meter dash, is a sprint event in track and field competitions. It has been featured in the athletics programme at the Summer Olympics since 1896 for men and since 1964 for women. On a standard outdoor running track, it is ...
. She represented Canada at the
2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, officially branded as Sydney 2000, and also known as the Games of the New Millennium, were an international multi-sport event held from 15 September to 1 October ...
, as well as two outdoor and one indoor World Championships.


Competition record


Personal bests

Outdoor *
200 metres The 200 metres, or 200-meter dash, is a sprint running event. On an outdoor 400-metre racetrack, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight, so a combination of techniques is needed to successfully run the race. A slight ...
– 23.44 (+0.3 m/s) (Ottawa 2001) *400 metres – 51.62 (Flagstaff 2000) Indoor *400 metres – 53.39 (Lisbon 2001)


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* 1973 births Living people Canadian female sprinters Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic track and field athletes for Canada Athletes (track and field) at the 1998 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2002 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1999 Pan American Games Pan American Games track and field athletes for Canada Competitors at the 1997 Summer Universiade Athletes from Kingston, Jamaica Jamaican emigrants to Canada Naturalized citizens of Canada Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Canada World Athletics Championships athletes for Canada Black Canadian female track and field athletes Olympic female sprinters Medallists at the 1998 Commonwealth Games Canadian Track and Field Championships winners 20th-century Canadian sportswomen 21st-century Canadian sportswomen Commonwealth Games bronze medallists in athletics {{Canada-sprint-athletics-bio-stub