Percy Williams: References & Edit History
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Anniversary information added. | May 15, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Nov 25, 2025 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Jan 24, 2024 | ||
| Replaced photograph. | Sep 12, 2017 | ||
| Modified link of Web site: The Canadian Encyclopedia - Biography of Percy Alfred Williams. | Apr 19, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Canadian Encyclopedia - Biography of Percy Alfred Williams. | Oct 17, 2012 | ||
| Add new Web site: Canada's Sports Hall of Fame - Biography of Percy Williams. | Oct 15, 2012 | ||
| Added photo of Williams. | Mar 23, 2012 | ||
| Updated article to note that Williams was the first, not only, non-U.S. sprinter to win two Olympic gold medals. |
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May 01, 2009 | |
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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