Khadijah Williams (born 29 December 1994) is a Jamaican international
netball
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player. Primarily a midcourter, Williams debuted for the
Jamaica national netball team
The Jamaica national netball team, commonly known as the Sunshine Girls, represent Jamaica in international netball competitions. Netball is the number one women's sport and the number one team sport in Jamaica, and the majority of the schools i ...
, the Sunshine Girls, in 2013 against
England
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. She was a member of the team that won bronze at the
2014
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and
2018
Events January
* January 1 – Bulgaria takes over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, after the Estonian presidency.
* January 4 – SPLM-IO rebels loyal to Chan Garang Lual start a raid against Juba, capital of ...
Commonwealth Games, and that finished fourth at the
2015 Netball World Cup
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.
In 2017 Williams was temporarily suspended from the national team, along with fellow players
Shanice Beckford
Shanice Beckford (born 16 April 1995) is a Jamaican netball player. She was part of the teams that won bronze at the 2014 and 2018
Events January
* January 1 – Bulgaria takes over the Presidency of the Council of the European Un ...
and
Nicole Dixon
Nicole Dixon (born 3 February 1995) is a Jamaican netball player. She was part of the Jamaican squad that won bronze at the 2018 Commonwealth Games and was an unused reserve member (not a part of the official squad) of the 2014 team.
In 2017, ...
, during a team training incident, but was later cleared of all charges.
References
Jamaican netball players
Netball players at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
Netball players at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Commonwealth Games netball players for Jamaica
Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Jamaica
1994 births
Living people
2019 Netball World Cup players
Medallists at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
Medallists at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Medallists at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
2023 Netball World Cup players
Commonwealth Games silver medallists in netball
Commonwealth Games bronze medallists in netball
Jamaica international Fast5 players
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