Freddie Williams (runner)
Frederick Lawrence "Freddy" Williams (born February 24, 1962, in Cape Town, South Africa) is a Canadian track and field athlete, known for running middle distances.He also ran in the IAAF World Championships in Athletics, in both 1991 and as a 6th place finalist in 1993 beating the 1992 Olympic gold medalist William Tanui in the process.He was a home town finalist in the 1993 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Toronto.[2] While running for Abilene Christian University, he was the 1986 NCAA Champion.This biographical article relating to Canadian athletics and track and field is a stub.