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| Nationality | Jamaican-American | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 March 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Home town | Bronx, NY | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Sprint | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | USC Trojans | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal bests | 60m: 6.48 (Sherman Oaks, 2026) 100m: 9.96 (Norwalk, 2026) 200m: 20.89 (Boston, 2023) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Travis Williams (born 11 March 2003) is a Jamaican sprinter.
He attended Cardinal Hayes High School in Bronx, NY.
He won a silver medalist in the individual 100 metres, in a personal best 10.12 seconds, and gold medalist in the 4 × 100 m relay at the 2023 NACAC U23 Championships. He set personal bests of 6.52 seconds in the 60 metres, 10.11 in the 100m in 2024. He was a 100m semi-finalist at the 2024 Jamaican Championships.
He finished second in the 60 meters at the Big 10 Indoor Championships on 1 March 2025 in 6.59 seconds. He ran a season’s best 6.54 for fifth in the men’s 60m at the 2025 NCAA Indoor Championships in Virginia Beach. He was named as a reserve for the Jamaican team for the 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing in March 2025.
Williams finished second with USC in the 4 x 100 metres relay at the 2025 NCAA Outdoor Championships in Eugene, Oregon, alongside Max Thomas, Taylor Banks and Garrett Kaalund, helping the University of Southern California team to a share of the overall men's title.
Williams opened his 2026 indoor season with a win in the 60 meters at Tampere Indoor Meeting, in Finland. On 11 July, Williams broke the 10-second barrier for 100 metres for the first time with 9.96 seconds (+2.0) at the Grand Sprint Series in California. He was named in the Jamaica team for the 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games.
His parents are Averil Leweing and Winston Rowe, and he has one brother, Justin. Lists Usain Bolt as his sports hero. His favorite food is rice and peas. Someday would like to travel to Paris. Is a Health and Human Sciences major at USC.
