| Bill Tom | |
| Full Name: | William Tom |
| Country: | United States |
| Birth Date: | 15 March 1923 |
| Birth Place: | San Francisco, California, U.S. |
| Death Place: | Eagle Rock, Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Height: | 165 cm |
| Weight: | 59 kg |
| Discipline: | MAG |
| Gym: | Los Angeles Turners |
| Show-Medals: | yes |
William Tom (March 15, 1923 – October 31, 2012) was an American gymnast. He won the 1949 National AAU Championships in the vault. He was a member of the United States men's national artistic gymnastics team and competed in eight events at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[1]
Tom was born on March 15, 1923, in San Francisco.[2] As a gymnast, Tom was a member of Los Angeles Turners.[3]
Tom attended California State University, Los Angeles and earned B.A. and M.A. degrees before he joined Los Angeles Trade–Technical College as a teacher in 1963.[4]
Tom was inducted into the U.S. Gymnastics Hall of Fame in 1992.[2] He lived in Eagle Rock, Los Angeles, for over 30 years and died at home on October 31, 2012.[5]