Jodie Williams

Biography

Jodie Alicia Williams (born 28 September 1993) is a British retired sprinter who specialised in the 400 metres, having begun her career concentrating on 100 and 200 metres. As a junior in the shorter sprints, she is the 2009 World Youth Champion at 100 and 200 m, the 2010 World Junior Champion at 100 m, the 2011 European Junior Champion at 100 and 200 m, and the 2013 European U23 Champion at 200 m. Williams had a five-year-long unbeaten streak of 151 races in the sprints, beginning with the start of her athletics career in 2005 and lasting until July 2010, when she was runner-up to Stormy Kendrick in the 200 m at the World Junior Championships.

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