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Lucinda Williams (athlete)

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Full name
  
Lucinda Williams Adams

Name
  
Lucinda Williams

Role
  
Olympic athlete


Born
  
August 10, 1937 (age 86) (
1937-08-10
)
Bloomingdale, Georgia, U.S.

Olympic medals
  
Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay

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Lucinda Williams (later Adams, born August 10, 1937) is a retired American sprinter. She won a gold medal in the 4×100 m relay at the 1960 Olympics, but failed to reach the finals of the individual 100 m and 200 m events in 1956 and 1960. She earned three gold medals at the 1959 Pan American Games in these three events. In 1994 she was inducted into the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame.

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Lucinda Williams (athlete) Wikipedia