Billy Cusack

William Scott Cusack (born 23 May 1966) is a Scottish judoka who represented Great Britain in the Olympics.

Early and personal life Cusack was born in Glasgow, Scotland. and his sister is former international judoka Karen Cusack. His son Scott Cusack is also a judoka.

Judo career 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.

Cusack's sports club was Edinburgh. where he competed in the 71 kg lightweight category. He won a bronze medal after defeating Steve Corkin of New Zealand, Sandeep Byala of India and James Hallett of Australia. His gold medal chances were ended by Roy Stone.

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.

Coaching career Cusack is Director of Coaching at Edinburgh Judo, and in 1999 was named UK Coach of the Year, receiving the Mussabini Medal. He assisted Graeme Randall, who won the -81 kg world title in Birmingham.