Kimberly Williamson
Personal information
Born (1993-10-02) 2 October 1993
Frankfield, Jamaica[1]
EducationCentral Arizona College
Kansas State University
Sport
SportAthletics
EventHigh jump
College teamKansas State Wildcats
Medal record
Representing  Jamaica
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place2022 BirminghamHigh jump
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place2019 LimaHigh jump
Pan American Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place2012 MiramarHigh jump
Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place2012 Santo Domingo High jump
Carifta Games (U20)
Gold medal – first place2012 Hamilton High jump

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

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Jamaica
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

  1. "Bio for Kim Williamson | Wildcats | Track & Field". kstatesports.com. Archived from the original on 2017-08-30. Retrieved 2017-08-13.
  2. Kimberly Williamson at World Athletics
  3. "Profile of Kimberly WILLIAMSON". All-Athletics.com. Archived from the original on 2017-08-13. Retrieved 2017-08-13.


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