Christa Lee Williams-Yates (born February 8, 1978) is an American, former collegiate three-time All-American, two-time Gold Medal winning Olympian, retired three-time pro All-Star, right-handed hitting softball pitcher originally from Houston, Texas.
She competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta where she received a gold medal with the American team.
Four years later at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, she won her second gold medal.
Williams-Yates began her college career with the UCLA Bruins before transferring to play softball with the Texas Longhorns.
Joining in its inaugural year, she played three years in the National Pro Fastpitch with the Texas Thunder and still ranks top-10 in career wins, strikeouts and ERA.
In 2018, Williams-Yates was named to the USA National Softball Hall of Fame.
Currently, Williams-Yates teaches high school softball in Houston.