Ray Williams
Weight Lifter
American weightlifter who broke the IPF world raw super heavyweight record at the 2016 Arnold Classic. The previous year, he performed a world record squat of 425.5kg at the IPF Classic World Championship.
He grew up in Demopolis, Alabama and was inspired to pursue weight lifting by his brother, who was also a weight lifter.
He has coached football at Itawamba Community College in Fulton, Mississippi.
He has children named Tae'Sean, Daniel and SaRaya with his wife Reunda.
He and Behdad Salimi are both record-setting weight lifters.