Natalie Williams and Adoption

Biography

1970 -

Athlete

Natalie Williams, the 1999 USA Basketball Female Athlete of the Year began competing for USA Basketball in 1996, shortly after being one of the final players cut from the 1996 U.S. Olympic Volleyball Team.

Williams was honored by her hometown when recognized as Utah's Female Athlete of the 20th Century, and she became the state's first female Olympic gold medalist in 2000.

After the 2000 Olympics, Williams adopted a pair of twins - Sydney (girl) and Tarasi (boy).