David Young

David "Tolu" Young (born 23 March 2005 ) is a Fijian swimmer. He specializes in sprint freestyle events.

Career Young attended international school suva in Fiji and then later Curtis High School in Washington, being a state champion and the state record holder in the 50 m freestyle.

In 2023, Young committed to swim collegiately at Arizona State University.

On 4 July 2024, the Fiji Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee (FASANOC) announced that Young would be representing Fiji at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France.

Young went on to win heat 5 of the Men's 50m Freestyle in a new national record time of 22.71 seconds, but failed to qualify for the semi-finals.

At the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, Young became the first Fijian swimmer to qualify for a Commonwealth Games final.

Personal life Young was born to an American father and a Fijian mother. He spent his childhood in Fiji before moving to the United States in 2019.

Personal bests As of 9 December 2025; All bests set in a long course (50-meter) pool unless otherwise noted. Legend:NR – Fijian record;