Desai Williams

Desai Williams (June 12, 1959 – April 2022) was a Canadian sprinter. He won an Olympic bronze medal in 4 x 100 metres relay in 1984 Summer Olympics. He was born in Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis.

Williams was fired as a coach by Athletics Canada in 2015. An investigation found that Williams had violated the organization's sexual harassment policy while a coach in 2010. In 2018, he was handed a lifetime ban by Athletics Canada.

Williams died in April 2022 at the age of 62.https://www.cbc.ca/sports/olympics/summer/trackandfield/desai-williams-obit-1.6417244

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Category:1959 births
Category:2022 deaths
Category:Black Canadian sportspeople
Category:Canadian sprinters
Category:Olympic bronze medalists for Canada
Category:Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Category:Saint Kitts and Nevis people