Alan Williams (canoeist)
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's canoe sprint | ||
Representing  | ||
| World Championships | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1983 Tampere | K-2 10000 m |
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1981 Nottingham | K-4 10000 m |
Alan John Williams (born 21 April 1954)[1] is a British sprint canoer who competed from the late 1970s to the mid-1980s. He won two medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold (K-2 10000 m: 1983) and a bronze (K-4 10000 m: 1981). Williams was also a part of the army, based in Maidstone.
Williams also competed in two Summer Olympics, but did not advance to the final in either of the games he competed. His best finish was a fifth in the semifinal round of the K-4 1000 m event at Montreal in 1976.
References
- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Alan Williams". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-01-21). Additional archives: Wayback Machine.
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
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