Devon Williams (decathlete)

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Devon Williams
Williams in 2019
Personal information
Born (1994-01-17) January 17, 1994 (age 30)
Marietta, Georgia, U.S.
EducationUniversity of Georgia
Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm)[1]
Sport
SportTrack and field
EventDecathlon
Coached byPetros Kyprianou

Devon Williams (born January 17, 1994, in Marietta, Georgia) is an American athlete competing in the decathlon. He represented his country at the 2017 World Championships in London, where he finished 10th.[2][3] His sister is fellow American track and field athlete Kendell Williams.

His main personal bests are 8345 points in the decathlon (Athens 2017) and 6177 points in the indoor heptathlon (Gilliam, TX 2017).[2][4]

Competition record

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing the  United States
2017 World Championships London, United Kingdom 10th Decathlon 8088 pts[2]
2019 World Championships Doha, Qatar Decathlon DNF

Personal bests

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References

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  1. ^ Georgiadogs profile
  2. ^ a b c d e Devon Williams at World Athletics Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ "Current and former Georgia athletes compete at IAAF World Championships". redandblack.com. August 19, 2017. Retrieved August 19, 2017.
  4. ^ "Profile of Devon WILLIAMS". August 19, 2017. Retrieved August 19, 2017.
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