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Wesley Williams

Sport: Para Track and Field

Gold: 0 Silver: 0 Bronze: 0

Quick Facts

Birthday: August 13, 1982

Height: 5'11"

Age: 43

Hometown: Visalia, CA

Education: California State University-Northridge '05, Graphic Design

Biography

Quick Facts
  • Son of Patricia Edwards and George Williams
  • Has two sisters, Janay and Jianna and three brothers, Gerome, Josiah, and Jacob
  • Hobbies include family time, writing, shoe and cologne shopping and live music.
Paralympic Experience
  • Three-time Paralympian; Three-time Paralympic medalist guide runner (3 silver)
  • Paralympic Games 2020
  • Paralympic Games Rio 2016, silver (long jump)
  • Paralympic Games London 2012, silver (long jump), 4th (triple jump)
  • Paralympic Games Beijing 2008, silver (long jump), 5th (triple jump)
World Championship Experience
  • Most recent: 2019 – gold (long jump - David Brown)
  • Years of Participation: 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019
  • Medals: 6 (4 gold, 2 silver)
  • Gold – 2019 (long jump), 2017 (long jump), 2015 (long jump), 2013 (long jump)
  • Silver – 2013 (triple jump), 2006 (long jump)