Shermaine Williams

Shermaine Williams (born 4 February 1990) is a Jamaican hurdler.^[1] At the 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's 100 metres hurdles.^[2] She is an alumna of Johnson C. Smith University.^[3]

Shermaine Williams

Personal information
Born	(1990-02-04) 4 February 1990 (age 35) Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight	64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
Country	Jamaica
Sport	Athletics
Event	Hurdling
Medal record Representing  Jamaica Summer Universiade 2011 Shenzhen 4×100 m relay World Junior Championships 2008 Bydgoszcz 100 m hurdles Pan American Junior Championships 2009 Port of Spain 100 m hurdles World Youth Championships 2007 Ostrava 100 m hurdles CARIFTA Games (U20) 2007 Providenciales 100 m hurdles CAC Junior Championships (U17) 2006 Port of Spain 100 m hurdles CARIFTA Games (Youth) 2005 Bacolet 100 m hurdles
Updated on 4 May 2023

Her younger sister, Danielle, is also a hurdler.^{[citation needed]}

Personal bests

Event	Result	Venue	Date
Outdoor
100 m	11.79 s (wind: +0.4 m/s)	Charlotte, North Carolina	27 May 2010
200 m	23.98 s (wind: +1.9 m/s)	Petersburg, Virginia	17 Apr 2010
400 m	56.05 s	Charlotte, North Carolina	15 Mar 2013
100 m hurdles	12.78 s (wind: +1.3 m/s)	Kingston	1 Jul 2012
Indoor
60 m	7.56 s	Hampton, Virginia	13 Feb 2011
200 m	23.83 s	Albuquerque, New Mexico	15 Mar 2010
400 m	54.92 s	Blacksburg, Virginia	2 Mar 2013
60 m hurdles	8.07 s	Houston, Texas	13 Mar 2009

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Jamaica
2005	CARIFTA Games (U17)	Bacolet, Trinidad and Tobago	2nd	100m hurdles (76.2 cm)	13.93 (wind: -0.8 m/s)
	World Youth Championships	Marrakesh, Morocco	6th	100m hurdles (76.2 cm)	13.69 (wind: +1.1 m/s)
2006	Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U17)	Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago	2nd	100m hurdles (76.2 cm)	13.79 (wind: +1.3 m/s)
2007	CARIFTA Games (U20)	Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands	1st	100m hurdles	13.51 (wind: +1.3 m/s)
	World Youth Championships	Ostrava, Czech Republic	2nd	100m hurdles (76.2 cm)	13.48 (wind: -1.3 m/s)
2008	World Junior Championships	Bydgoszcz, Poland	2nd	100m hurdles	13.48 (wind: -2.4 m/s)
2009	Pan American Junior Championships	Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago	1st	100m hurdles	13.22 w (wind: +2.2 m/s)
2011	Universiade	Shenzhen, China	13th (sf)	100m hurdles	13.42 (wind: -0.4 m/s)
			3rd	4 × 100 m relay	43.57
2012	Olympic Games	London, United Kingdom	12th (sf)	100 m hurdles	12.83 (wind: +0.9 m/s)
2013	World Championships	Moscow, Russia	14th (sf)	100 m hurdles	12.93 (wind: +0.2 m/s)
2014	Pan American Sports Festival	Ciudad de México, México	2nd	100m hurdles	12.91 (wind: +0.9 m/s) A
2015	World Championships	Beijing, China	7th	100 m hurdles	12.95
2016	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	9th (sf)	100 m hurdles	12.86