Steve Williams (athlete) - Rankings

Rankings

Williams was ranked among the best in the USA and the world in both the 100 and 200 m sprint events from 1972 to 1980, according to the votes of the experts of Track and Field News.

Williams also showed early promise as 440y/400m runner and in 1972 was ranked seventh by Track and Field News in the United States for the 400 meters.

100 meters
Year World rank US rank
1973 1st 1st
1974 2nd 1st
1975 1st 1st
1976 5th 2nd
1977 3rd 2nd
1978 5th 2nd
1979 - 10th
1980 - 8th
200 meters
Year World rank US rank
1972 - 6th
1973 1st 1st
1974 6th 2nd
1975 2nd 1st
1976 3rd 2nd
1977 5th 2nd
1978 6th 2nd
1979 - -
1980 4th 1st

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