About William Ellard
Born 2006. William Ellard is a swimmer.
William Ellard (born 4 April 2006) is a British swimmer, who won three medals at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, including gold in the 200 m freestyle S14 where he set a new world record and Mixed freestyle relay S14.
Ellard competes in the S14 paralympic category for intellectual impairment.
Early life Ellard grew up in Beccles in Suffolk. He began swimming at the Beccles Kingfishers Swimming Club, before attending Saint Felix School where he took part in the school's swimming club.
Career In 2023, Ellard claimed gold at the Men's 100m Freestyle in the British World Series. He went on to win three medals at the 2023 World Para Swimming Championships in Manchester.
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British Paralympic swimmer
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