Kendell Williams
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Kendell Williams at the 2016 IAAF World Indoor Championships | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born |
June 14, 1995 Marietta, Georgia, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Education | University of Georgia | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Track and field, Track, | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Heptathlon, pentathlon, 100 meters hurdles | |||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | Georgia Bulldogs[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Petros Kyprianou | |||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Kendell Williams (born June 14, 1995) is an American track and field athlete competing in the combined events.[2] She represented 2016 World Indoor Championships finishing sixth.
NCAA
Kendell Williams enters her senior year (2017) as a seven time NCAA Division I U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association All-American. Kendall won the heptathlon at 2016 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships, she scored 6225 points. Kendall won the pentathlon at 2016 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships, she scored 4703 points and 2014 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships scoring 4635 points. Kendall won the pentathlon at 2015 and 2016 SEC Indoor Championships and 2014 heptathlon at SEC Outdoor Championships. Kendall was the runner-up in the heptathlon at 2015 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships, she scored 6223 points. Kendall was the runner-up in the heptathlon at 2015 SEC Outdoor Championships behind Erica Bougard. Kendall was the runner-up in the pentathlon at 2014 SEC Indoor Championships behind Erica Bougard.[3]
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing the  United States | |||||
| 2011 | World Youth Championships | Lille, France | 3rd | 100 m hurdles (76.2 cm) | 13.28 s |
| 11th | Heptathlon (youth) | 5101 pts | |||
| 2012 | World Junior Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 8th | Heptathlon | 5578 pts |
| 2013 | Pan American Junior Championships | Medellín, Colombia | 2nd | Heptathlon | 5572 pts |
| 2014 | World Junior Championships | Eugene, United States | 1st | 100 m hurdles | 12.89 s |
| 2016 | World Indoor Championships | Portland, United States | 6th | Pentathlon | 4586 pts |
| Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 17th | Heptathlon | 6221 pts | |
| 2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 12th | Heptathlon | 6220 pts |
Personal bests
Outdoor
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Indoor
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References
- ↑ College team bio
- ↑ Kendell Williams profile at IAAF
- ↑ Kendell Williams Track and Field results at University of Georgia TFRRS. January 1, 2017.
