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  1. © 2021 Amy Williams. All Rights Reserved. SPINDRIFT

    • Speaker

      Amy can deliver an inspirational or motivational speech at a...

    • Presenter

      In 2012 Amy announced her retirment from Skeleton following...

    • Charity

      Amy has taken part in various charity events including: John...

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      Olympic Gold 2010. Amy won Olympic Gold at the 2010 Winter...

    • Early Skeleton Career
    • Olympic Gold
    • Post-Olympic Life
    • The Future

    As a student in Bath, and a track athlete in the local club, I took my opportunity in the summer of 2002 to try-out the newly-installed bobsleigh and skeleton push-start training facility at Bath University. Wanting a chance to represent my country in an Olympic sport, I readily accepted the invitation to join the British Skeleton development progr...

    During the four years leading up to the 2010 Vancouver Olympics, I was completely focused on earning the right to represent Great Britain at those Winter Games, and I achieved my ambition by winning the Women’s Skeleton event. Little did I realise that this was not only the only medal for Great Britain in the Vancouver Games, but also Great Britain...

    I was awarded the MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours of 2010, and was further honoured to become the first-ever female Freeman of the City of Bath, my home-town and my training base. I was short-listed for the 2010 BBC Sports Personality of the Year, and I received the Daily Mail’s Ian Wooldridge Award. My TV appearances have included The One Show...

    Looking ahead I hope to always be involved within sport, to be an ambassador in the public eye and to encourage and motivate the young and old, in whatever walk of life, either in schools, business or company. I loved my experiences in the Arctic and in Africa on the different TV shows I have done, and hope to be able to continue some more adventur...

  2. Olympic Champion. Video Gallery. Meet Amy. Hi - I’m Amy Williams, the girl whose gold-medal-winning skeleton race at the Vancouver Winter Olympics in 2010 projected me into the public view overnight. I retired as an athlete in 2012 & have spent the years since doing tv presenting roles, public appearances and motivational speaking.

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  7. Dec 12, 2022 · 27 January – 4 June 2023. Unearthed is a vibrant installation of oversized paper wildflowers representing ten extraordinary women by Kendal-based visual artist Amy Williams. Produced with local community groups over a six-month period, the installation unearths hidden or lesser-known stories of women from Cumbrian history, who through their ...