Ruth Williams-Simpson
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Ruth•Williams-Simpson |
| Used name | Ruth•Williams-Simpson |
| Born | 19 October 1949 in ?, Saint Mary (JAM) |
| Measurements | 175 cm / 61 kg |
| NOC |  Jamaica |
Biography
Ruth Williams-Simpson had the following podium finishes at major championships: 3rd in the 1971 Pan American Games 4×400 metres Relay (with Yvonne Saunders, Marilyn Neufville, and the non-Olympian Beverly Franklin).
Personal Best: 400 – 52.8 (1976).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Summer Olympics | Athletics | JAM |
Ruth Williams | |||
| 400 metres, Women (Olympic) | 6 h4 r1/4 | |||||
| 4 × 400 metres Relay, Women (Olympic) | Jamaica | 5 h2 r1/2 | ||||
| 1976 Summer Olympics | Athletics | JAM |
Ruth Simpson | |||
| 400 metres, Women (Olympic) | 8 h3 r2/4 | |||||
| 4 × 100 metres Relay, Women (Olympic) | Jamaica | |||||
| 4 × 400 metres Relay, Women (Olympic) | Jamaica | AC h1 r1/2 | ||||
| 1980 Summer Olympics | Athletics | JAM |
Ruth Simpson | |||
| 400 metres, Women (Olympic) | 7 h5 r1/3 | |||||
| 4 × 400 metres Relay, Women (Olympic) | Jamaica | 4 h1 r1/2 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Pan American Games (0–0–1 1971 Cali ATH bronze: 4×400 m relay)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Central American and Caribbean Games (0–1–0 1978 Medellín ATH silver: 4×400 m relay)