Kimberly Williamson
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| Born | 2 October 1993 Frankfield, Jamaica[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Education | Central Arizona College Kansas State University | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | High jump | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | Kansas State Wildcats | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kimberly Williamson (born 2 October 1993) is a Jamaican athlete specialising in the high jump.[2] She represented her country in the high jump at the 2017 and 2022 World Athletics Championships, finishing 11th in the latter.
Her personal bests in the event are 1.93 metres outdoors (Nashville 2022) and 1.88 metres indoors (Des Moines 2017).[3]
International competitions[edit]
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing  Jamaica
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| 2009 | World Youth Championships | Brixen, Italy | 17th (q) | High jump | 1.74 m |
| 2011 | Pan American Junior Athletics Championships | Miramar, United States | 3rd | High jump | 1.80 m |
| 2012 | CARIFTA Games (U20) | Hamilton, Bermuda | 1st | High jump | 1.82 m |
| Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U20) |
San Salvador, El Salvador | 2nd | High jump | 1.85 m | |
| World Junior Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 27th (q) | High jump | 1.70 m | |
| 2014 | Commonwealth Games | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 21st (q) | High jump | 1.71 m |
| 2015 | Pan American Games | Toronto, Canada | 6th | High jump | 1.88 m |
| 2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 17th (q) | High jump | 1.89 m |
| 2019 | Pan American Games | Lima, Peru | 3rd | High jump | 1.84 m |
| 2022 | World Championships | Eugene, United States | 11th | High jump | 1.89 m |
| NACAC Championships | Freeport, Bahamas | 6th | High jump | 1.75 m | |
| 2023 | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 28th (q) | High jump | 1.85 m |
References[edit]
- ^ "Bio for Kim Williamson | Wildcats | Track & Field". kstatesports.com. Archived from the original on 2017-08-30. Retrieved 2017-08-13.
- ^ Kimberly Williamson at World Athletics
- ^ "Profile of Kimberly WILLIAMSON". All-Athletics.com. Archived from the original on 2017-08-13. Retrieved 2017-08-13.
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