Lucinda Williams (athlete)
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Lucinda Williams (later ''Adams'', born August 10, 1937) is a retired
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sprinter. She won a gold medal in the 4×100 m relay at the 1960 Olympics, but failed to reach the finals of the individual 100 m and 200 m events in 1956 and 1960. She earned three gold medals at the 1959 Pan American Games in these three events. In 1994 she was inducted into the
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1937 births Living people Sportspeople from Savannah, Georgia American female sprinters Tennessee State Lady Tigers track and field athletes Olympic gold medalists for the United States in track and field Athletes (track and field) at the 1956 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1959 Pan American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1960 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1960 Summer Olympics Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States Pan American Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Track and field athletes from Georgia (U.S. state) Medalists at the 1959 Pan American Games Olympic female sprinters {{US-athletics-Olympic-medalist-stub