Sylvanus Williams

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameSylvanus Olatunde•Williams
Used nameSylvanus•Williams
Born16 September 1922 in Abeokuta, Ogun (NGR)
Died28 October 2006 in Winnipeg, Manitoba (CAN)
Measurements173 cm / 73 kg
AffiliationsUniversity of Glasgow, Glasgow (GBR)
NOC Nigeria

Biography

Sylvanus Williams had the following podium finishes at major championships: 3rd in the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games Long Jump.

Personal Best: LJ – 7.52 (1952).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1952 Summer Olympics Athletics NGR Sylvanus Williams
Long Jump, Men (Olympic) 16 r1/2

Special Notes