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Tiffany Williams
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Personal information
Born (1983-02-05) February 5, 1983 (age 42)
Miami, Florida, U.S.
Sport
Sport Running
Event(s) 400 metres hurdles
Medal record
US National Championships
Gold 2008 400 m hurdles
Gold 2007 400 m hurdles
IAAF World Athletics Final
Silver 2006 Stuttgart 400 m hurdles

Tiffany Williams (born 5 February 1983) is an American athlete. She is known for running in hurdle races. Tiffany was a US champion in the 400m hurdles in both 2007 and 2008. She was born in Miami, Florida.

About Tiffany Williams

Tiffany Williams had a great college sports career. She went to the University of South Carolina. There, she won the SEC championship three years in a row. She was also named an "All-American" 15 times. This means she was one of the best college athletes in the country.

Major Races and Achievements

Tiffany competed in many important races. She finished fourth at the World Junior Championships in 2002. Later, she came in second at the World Athletics Final in 2006.

She also won a silver medal in the 4 x 400 metres relay race. This was at the World Indoor Championships in 2006.

In 2008, Tiffany made the US Olympic team. She won the 400m hurdles final at the US Olympic Trials. This big event happened in Eugene, Oregon.

Personal Best Time

Tiffany's fastest time in the 400m hurdles is 53.28 seconds. She achieved this speed in June 2007. The race took place in Indianapolis.

In 2012, Tiffany ran 55.01 seconds in a race in Turkey. This was her fastest time in three years. It showed she was back in great shape.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Tiffany Ross-Williams para niños

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