Yvette Williams
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Born | Dunedin |
| New Zealand | |
| Height | 175 (cm) |
| Retired | 1954 |
| Coach | Jim Bellwood |
| Siblings | Roy Williams |
| Olympic_medals | Athletics At The 1952 Summer Olympics – Women's Long Jump |
| Address | 383 Highgate, Roslyn, Dunedin 9010 |
| Phone | 03-464 0390 |
| Date of birth | April 25,1929 |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Died | Auckland |
| New Zealand | |
| Current partner | Buddy Corlett |
| Person best | 200 m – 25.0 ; LJ – 6.28 m (1954); SP – 13.96 m (1954); DT – 47.85 m (1954) |
| Gold medal | Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Women's long jump |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 638039 |
Yvette Williams Life story
Dame Yvette Winifred Corlett DNZM MBE was a New Zealand track-and-field athlete who was the first woman from her country to win an Olympic gold medal and to hold the world record in the women's long jump. Williams was named "Athlete of the Century" on the 100th anniversary of Athletics New Zealand, in 1987.
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