Tiffany Williams

Tiffany Williams

Tiffany Williams (née Ross; born 5 February 1983 in Miami, Florida) is an American hurdler who is a former double US 400m Hurdles Champion in 2007 and 2008.

She had a glittering Collegiate career at the University of South Carolina becoming SEC champion 3 years in a row and a 15 time all American.

She finished fourth at the 2002 World Junior Championships and second at the 2006 World Athletics Final.^[1] In addition she won a silver medal in 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2006 World Indoor Championships. She qualified for the 2008 US Olympic team, by winning the final of the 400 m hurdles at the 2008 US Olympic Trials in Eugene, Oregon.^[2]

Her personal best time for the 400 m hurdles is 53.28 seconds, achieved in June 2007 in Indianapolis.

Williams returned to form in 2012 running 55.01 her fastest time in 3 years in a meeting in Turkey.

References

External links

Tiffany Williams profile at IAAF
Profile at USA Track & Field
(http://www.tiffanymwilliams.com/) Official Website

US National Championship winners in women's 400-meter hurdles

1969–1979 Amateur Athletic Union	1969–1972: Pat Hawkins 1973: Gale Fitzgerald 1974: Andrea Bruce 1975: Debbie Esser 1976: Arthurene Gainer 1977: Mary Ayers 1978: Debbie Esser 1979: Edna Brown

1980–1992 The Athletics Congress	1980: Esther Mahr 1981: Sandra Myers 1982: Tammy Etienne 1983: Sharrieffa Barksdale 1984–1987: Judi Brown King 1988: Schowonda Williams 1989: Sandra Farmer-Patrick 1990: Janeene Vickers 1991: Kim Batten 1992: Sandra Farmer-Patrick

1993–present USA Track & Field	1993: Sandra Farmer-Patrick 1994–1998: Kim Batten 1999–2002: Sandra Glover 2003: Raasin McIntosh (LBR) 2004: Sheena Johnson 2005–2006: Lashinda Demus 2007–2008: Tiffany Ross-Williams 2009: Lashinda Demus 2010: Ti'erra Brown 2011–2012: Lashinda Demus 2013: Dalilah Muhammad 2014: Kori Carter 2015: Shamier Little 2016: Dalilah Muhammad

Notes	OT: Since 1992, championships incorporated the Olympic Trials in Olympic years, otherwise held as a discrete event. Distance:The event was over 200 meters 1969-1972

2008 USA Olympic Track & Field Team

Qualification	2008 United States Olympic Trials (track and field)

Men's track & road athletes	Abdi Abdirahman Kerron Clement Shawn Crawford Walter Dix Ian Dobson Philip Dunn Kevin Eastler Anthony Famiglietti Tyson Gay Ryan Hall Bershawn Jackson Bernard Lagat Lopez Lomong Leonel Manzano Rodney Martin (r) Joshua McAdams LaShawn Merritt William Nelson David Neville David Oliver Travis Padgett (r) Darvis Patton David Payne Dathan Ritzenhein Galen Rupp Brian Sell Christian Smith Wallace Spearmon Nick Symmonds Angelo Taylor Matt Tegenkamp Jorge Torres Terrence Trammell Jeremy Wariner Andrew Wheating Reggie Witherspoon (r)

Men's field athletes	Kenta Bell Christian Cantwell Bryan Clay Rafeeq Curry Breaux Greer Trey Hardee Jeff Hartwig Mike Hazle Reese Hoffa Brian Johnson Dusty Jonas A. G. Kruger Casey Malone Andra Manson Derek Miles Adam Nelson Tom Pappas Miguel Pate Trevell Quinley Michael Robertson Leigh Smith Brad Walker Ian Waltz Jesse Williams Aarik Wilson

Women's track & road athletes	Lindsey Anderson Jenny Barringer Amy Yoder Begley Damu Cherry Hazel Clark-Riley Erin Donohue Joanne Dow Torri Edwards Allyson Felix Shalane Flanagan Kara Goucher Dawn Harper Queen Harrison Natasha Hastings (r) Monique Henderson (r) Marshevet Hooker Lolo Jones Deena Kastor Muna Lee Mechelle Lewis (r) Magdalena Lewy-Boulet Jennifer Rhines Sanya Richards Tiffany Ross-Williams Shannon Rowbury Blake Russell Alice Schmidt Nicole Teter Sheena Tosta DeeDee Trotter Anna Willard Angela Williams (r) Lauryn Williams Mary Wineberg Christin Wurth-Thomas

Women's field athletes	Amy Acuff Erica Bartolina April Steiner Bennett Jillian Camarena Amber Campbell Michelle Carter Jessica Cosby Sharon Day Hyleas Fountain Kristin Heaston Chaunté Howard Funmi Jimoh Jackie Johnson Kim Kreiner Shani Marks Erica McLain Kara Patterson Diana Pickler Suzy Powell-Roos Brittney Reese Loree Smith Jenn Stuczynski Aretha Thurmond Stephanie Brown Trafton Grace Upshaw

Coaches	Bubba Thornton (men's head coach) Harvey Glance (men's assistant coach) Ron Mann (men's assistant coach) Boo Schexnayder (men's assistant coach) Criss Somerlot (men's assistant coach) Joe Vigil (men's assistant coach) Jeanette Bolden (women's head coach) Chandra Cheeseborough (women's assistant coach) J.J. Clark (women's assistant coach) Kim Keenan-Kirkpatrick (women's assistant coach) Connie Price-Smith (women's assistant coach) Rita Somerlot (women's assistant coach) Brooks Johnson (relay coach) Orin Richburg (relay coach)

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