Williams, a member of the
Liverpool Harriers, represented
England and won a bronze medal in the hammer throw, at the
1970 British Commonwealth Games in
Edinburgh, Scotland. Williams finished second behind
Howard Payne in the hammer throw event at the
1971 AAA Championships but the following year became the
British hammer throw champion after winning the British
AAA Championships title at the
1972 AAA Championships. Shortly afterwards Williams represented
Great Britain at the 1972 Olympics Games in
Munich, where he participated in the
men's hammer throw. Williams was on the podium twice more at the AAAs in 1973 and 1974 and sandwiched in between he competed in the hammer throw again at the
1974 British Commonwealth Games in
Christchurch, New Zealand. == References ==