William Yang (swimmer)

William Yang (born 11 October 1998) is an Australian swimmer. He participated in the 2022 World Aquatics Championships and 2022 Commonwealth Games.

Personal Life
William graduated from Knox Grammar School in Sydney in 2016.

Career
In May 2023, William had a benign tumor in his spinal canal, impinging on a nerve which required immediate surgery.

William came second at the 100m freestyle at the 2024 Australian Swimming Trials, achieving a personal best time of 48.08, 0.02 seconds slower than the Swimming Australia Olympic Qualifying Time of 48.06. He was selected in the Australian team for the 2024 Paris Olympics.