Trevaia Williams

{{Short description|American sprinter and hurdler (born 1968)}} '''Trevaia Williams-Davis''' (née Williams; born September 7, 1968) is an American sprinter and hurdler, who specialized in the 400-meter dash. She was a silver medalist in the 4 × 400 m relay at the 1993 IAAF World Indoor Championships,<ref name=":0" /> along with her teammates Terri Dendy, Dyan Webber, and Natasha Kaiser-Brown.<ref>{{Cite web|title=4x400 Metres Relay Result {{!}} 4th IAAF World Indoor Championships|url=https://www.worldathletics.org/results/iaaf-world-indoor-championships/1993/4th-iaaf-world-indoor-championships-6981439/women/4x400-metres-relay/final/result#resultheader|access-date=2020-11-25|website=www.worldathletics.org|language=en}}</ref> She was the bronze medalist in the 400 m hurdles at the 1993 Summer Universiade.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Trevaia WILLIAMS-DAVIS {{!}} Profile|url=https://worldathletics.org/athletes/united-states/trevaia-williams-davis-14324401|access-date=2020-11-25|website=worldathletics.org}}</ref> She married Terril Davis, another sprinter.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|date=2017-06-21|title=Casteel's Davis Running His Own Race|url=https://www.sports360az.com/2017/06/casteel-track-isaac-davis/|access-date=2020-11-25|language=en-US}}</ref> They have two sons, Isaac and Jayden Davis.<ref name=":1" /> She exposed her sons to the sport through her work. For example, while coaching a track club at Eduprize, a charter school in Queen Creek, Arizona, Trevaia supported her sons to train with the other kids.<ref name=":1" />

Williams was an All-American hurdler and heptathlete for the UNLV Rebels track and field team, finishing 3rd in the heptathlon at the 1991 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships and 3rd in the 400 m hurdles at the 1992 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships.<ref name="Heptathlon at the NCAA Division I Women's Outdoor Track and Field Championships">{{cite web |url=https://www.ustfccca.org/records-lists/meet-history-by-event?gender=2&series=3369&event=31 |title=Heptathlon at the NCAA Division I Women's Outdoor Track and Field Championships |website=USTFCCCA |access-date=28 December 2024}}</ref><ref name="400 meters hurdles at the NCAA Division I Women's Outdoor Track and Field Championships">{{cite web |url=https://www.ustfccca.org/records-lists/meet-history-by-event?gender=2&series=3369&event=16 |title=400 meters hurdles at the NCAA Division I Women's Outdoor Track and Field Championships |website=USTFCCCA |access-date=28 December 2024}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.azcentral.com/story/sports/high-school/2023/04/14/mountain-pointe-sprinter-jayden-davis-born-to-run-breaks-track-record/70116207007/|title=Mountain Pointe sprinter Jayden Davis born to run, breaks Arizona track record|website=azcentral.com|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230415033825/https://www.azcentral.com/story/sports/high-school/2023/04/14/mountain-pointe-sprinter-jayden-davis-born-to-run-breaks-track-record/70116207007/|archive-date=2023-04-15}}</ref>

== References == {{Reflist}} *{{World Athletics|14324401}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Williams, Trevaia}} Category:American women sprinters Category:World Athletics Indoor Championships medalists Category:1968 births Category:Living people Category:21st-century American women Category:Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) Category:FISU World University Games bronze medalists for the United States Category:20th-century American sportswomen Category:UNLV Rebels women's track and field athletes Category:American women hurdlers Category:American heptathletes