| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 23 May 1966 Glasgow, Scotland |
| Occupation | Judoka |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Judo |
| Weight class | lightweight |
| Profile at external databases | |
| JudoInside.com | 2278 |
William Scott Cusack (born 23 May 1966) is a Scottish judoka who represented Great Britain in the Olympics. [1]
Cusack was born in Glasgow, Great Britain. [1] When he competed in the Olympics, he was 5-8.5 (175 cm) tall, and weighed 163 lbs (74 kg). [1] He was married to 1982 U52 world champion judoka Loretta Doyle. [2] [3] [4]
Cusack was a six times champion of Great Britain, winning lightweight (lw) and half-middleweight (hmw) divisions at the British Judo Championships in 1988, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993 (hmw) and 1994. [5]
Cusack's sports club was Edinburgh. [1] In 1990, he won the US Open Colorado Springs in the U71 weight class as well as the 1994 Scottish Senior Championships in the U78 weight class. [2]
Cusack competed for Great Britain at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, at the age of 26, in Judo--Men's Lightweight, and came in tied for 18th. [1] He was awarded his 7th Dan on 29 October 2015 by the British Judo Association. [6]
Cusack is Director of Coaching at Edinburgh Judo, and in 1999 was named UK Coach of the Year, receiving the Mussabini Medal. [7] [8] [9] He assisted Graeme Randall, who won the -81 kg world title in Birmingham. [2]
- ^ a b c d e "Billy Cusack Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at". Sports-reference.com. 23 May 1966. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
- ^ a b c "Billy Cusack, Judoka". JudoInside.com. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
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^
"Archived copy". Archived from
the original on 7 June 2022. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( link) - ^ "Loretta Doyle, Judoka". JudoInside.com. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
- ^ "British Championships - Event results". Judo Inside. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
- ^ "British Judo Association". membersearch.britishjudo.org.uk. Retrieved 11 May 2017.
- ^ "BILLY CUSACK – DIRECTOR OF COACHING - Edinburgh Judo". Edinburghjudo.com. Archived from the original on 13 August 2015. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
- ^ "Billy Cusack : Britain's Top Coach" (PDF). Twoj.org. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
- ^ "Sports coach UK". Archived from the original on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 15 October 2009.
- 1966 births
- Living people
- Scottish male judoka
- Judoka at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Olympic judoka for Great Britain
- Sportspeople from Glasgow
- Commonwealth Games medallists in judo
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Scotland
- Judoka at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 23 May 1966 Glasgow, Scotland |
| Occupation | Judoka |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Judo |
| Weight class | lightweight |
| Profile at external databases | |
| JudoInside.com | 2278 |
William Scott Cusack (born 23 May 1966) is a Scottish judoka who represented Great Britain in the Olympics. [1]
Cusack was born in Glasgow, Great Britain. [1] When he competed in the Olympics, he was 5-8.5 (175 cm) tall, and weighed 163 lbs (74 kg). [1] He was married to 1982 U52 world champion judoka Loretta Doyle. [2] [3] [4]
Cusack was a six times champion of Great Britain, winning lightweight (lw) and half-middleweight (hmw) divisions at the British Judo Championships in 1988, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993 (hmw) and 1994. [5]
Cusack's sports club was Edinburgh. [1] In 1990, he won the US Open Colorado Springs in the U71 weight class as well as the 1994 Scottish Senior Championships in the U78 weight class. [2]
Cusack competed for Great Britain at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, at the age of 26, in Judo--Men's Lightweight, and came in tied for 18th. [1] He was awarded his 7th Dan on 29 October 2015 by the British Judo Association. [6]
Cusack is Director of Coaching at Edinburgh Judo, and in 1999 was named UK Coach of the Year, receiving the Mussabini Medal. [7] [8] [9] He assisted Graeme Randall, who won the -81 kg world title in Birmingham. [2]
- ^ a b c d e "Billy Cusack Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at". Sports-reference.com. 23 May 1966. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
- ^ a b c "Billy Cusack, Judoka". JudoInside.com. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
-
^
"Archived copy". Archived from
the original on 7 June 2022. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( link) - ^ "Loretta Doyle, Judoka". JudoInside.com. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
- ^ "British Championships - Event results". Judo Inside. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
- ^ "British Judo Association". membersearch.britishjudo.org.uk. Retrieved 11 May 2017.
- ^ "BILLY CUSACK – DIRECTOR OF COACHING - Edinburgh Judo". Edinburghjudo.com. Archived from the original on 13 August 2015. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
- ^ "Billy Cusack : Britain's Top Coach" (PDF). Twoj.org. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
- ^ "Sports coach UK". Archived from the original on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 15 October 2009.
- 1966 births
- Living people
- Scottish male judoka
- Judoka at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Olympic judoka for Great Britain
- Sportspeople from Glasgow
- Commonwealth Games medallists in judo
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Scotland
- Judoka at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 1990 Commonwealth Games