Lauryn Williams ‘OFF TRACK QUIZ’

Lauryn Williams (born September 11, 1983 in Rochester, Pennsylvania) is a track and field sprint athlete, competing internationally for the United States.

Williams was born and raised in suburban Pittsburgh and Detroit, Michigan. She holds her high school records for the 100, 200m, long jump and 4×100m relay. She attended the University of Miami, where she competed on the track team and graduated in 2004. She was inducted into the Iron Arrow Honor Society, the university’s highest honor.

Williams is a silver medalist in the 100 meters at the 2004 Summer Olympics and a 4-time medalist at the World Championships in Athletics, where she won (together with Angela Daigle, Muna Lee and Me’Lisa Barber) a gold medal in the 4×100 m relay in 2005 and 2007, as well as gold and silver in the 100m in 2005 and 2007 editions of the meet.

trackalerts.com asked Lauryn 20 off the track questions…

TA: What is your other favorite sport? LW: American Football

TA: Which TV show do you like the most? LW: Law and Order

TA: What is your favorite kind of music? LW: R&B

TA: Which song do you sing the most and to who? LW: All songs by mary j blige

TA: What color can you be seen in the most? LW: Purple

TA: What is your favorite snack? LW: cashews

TA: City of choice for your promised vacation? LW: Baltimore MD

TA: Who is your sports role model? LW: Ed Reed

TA: What is your happiest sports moment so far? LW: Winning NCAA 2004

TA: When was the last time you cried? LW: I don’t know

TA: What are the words you want to hear the most? LW: Yeah you are right Lauryn

TA: Where is the favorite part of the house? LW: The woman cave ( the tv room)

TA: Who has the greatest influence on your life? LW: On one person

TA: Many sporting heroes have posed nude for magazine covers, would you for a million bucks? LW: YES

TA: What was your most frightening experience? LW: Nothing

TA: What do you remember most about your childhood? LW: Sleepovers

TA: If you were offered a night out with a world celebrity who would it be? LW: Oprah

TA: If you had one day as Prime Minister/President of your country what would be your first action? LW: Better Education for ALL kids

TA: What is your personal opinion as to why Jamaicans run so fast? LW: Genetics



(trackalerts.com)