Claude Williams (born 1952) is an Aboriginal Australian athlete who has played both rugby league and basketball for his home state of New South Wales, going on to become the first Aboriginal basketball coach in Australia.
The New South Wales Tennis Association then selected him to join their elite program.
[1] He played on multiple occasions in the National Titles and Australian Club Championships.
[1] In 2015 he was working in the after-school program at the National Centre of Indigenous Excellence in Redfern.
[1] He was event co-ordinator for the National Indigenous 3on3 Basketball and Hip Hop Challenge ("Vibe 3on3"), a two-day youth festival that included basketball, music, dancing, art, and other cultural activities, travelling to Aboriginal communities across the country.