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Wayne State University Athletics

2025-26 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster

Meghan Muzzin
Izzy Rincon
Marissa Krynak

William Debroux

William Debroux

  • Position:
    Distance Free
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    170
  • Letters:
    1
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Oro-Medonte, Ont.
  • High School:
    ÉSC Nouvelle-Alliance

Summary

Biography

Career Notes:  Swam in eight of nine possible regular-season meets as a true freshman ... became an All-American for the first time (First Team) at the 2025 national championships ... is a four-time All-GLIAC honoree (two First Team, one Second Team, and one Third Team).

2024-25:  Received CSCAA Individual Scholar All-American First Team honors.  NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS:  Competed in three individual events at first national championships ... finished seventh in the 1650 free (15:22.31) to secure First Team All-American honors for first time in collegiate career ... swam to a 22nd-place result in the 1000 free (9:18.35) ... finished tied-for-32nd in the 500 free (4:32.75).  GLIAC CHAMPIONSHIPS:  Banked four All-GLIAC honors at first conference championship meet ... won both the 1650 free (15:19.19) and the 500 free (4:22.75) for First Team All-GLIAC recognition ... nabbed Second Team All-GLIAC in the 1000 free (second - 9:08.35) and Third Team All-GLIAC as a member of the 800 free relay (third - 6:34.83) ... placed in the top-10 of two other finals, including 5th as a member of the 400 free relay (3:02.23) and 8th in the 400 IM (4:03.07).  SEASON:  Competed in eight of the team's nine swim meets ... did not appear at Oakland (Sept. 12).

High School:  A 2023 graduate of ÉSC Nouvelle-Alliance in Barrie, Ont. ... competes for the Barrie Trojan Swim Club ... finished sixth at the 2024 Speedo Canadian Championships in the timed finals of the 800 L free (8:22.60) ... the day before set a personal-best in the 50 L free with a time of 25.72 ... swam a 54.12 in the 100 L free at the same competition ... posted a 200 L free best time of 1:55.04 at the 2024 Olympic Trials ... began the 2024 Speedo Championships with a personal-best time of 4:01.74 in the 400 L free ... notched a personal-best in the 200 L back at the 2024 MAC Winter Invitational with a time of 2:15.31 ... recorded personal-bests in both the 200 L IM (2:10.32) and the 400 L IM (4:37.08) at the 2024 Ontario Summer Championships held at the Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre.

Personal:  Full name -- William M. A. Debroux ... born on November 4, 2005, in Barrie, Ont. ... son of Heike Debroux and Guy Debroux ... has a younger sister, Katja ... is majoring in Finance ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.5+) for Fall 2024 and Winter 2025 (4.00).

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Historical Player Information

  • 2024-25Freshman

    Distance Free
    6'2" 158 lbs

  • 2025-26Sophomore

    Distance Free
    6'2" 170 lbs