Roland Lee
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Full name | Roland George Lee | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | Great Britain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Bicester, England | 30 July 1964||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 87 kg (192 lb; 13.7 st) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Nova Centurion, City of Cardiff SC, City of Birmingham SC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Roland George Lee (born 30 July 1964) is an English former competitive swimmer, who attended Tewkesbury School.
Swimming career
[edit]Lee competed in the European championships and three consecutive Olympics for Great Britain, and swam for England in the Commonwealth Games. Lee specialised in the 100 metres freestyle.[1]
He represented England and won a silver medal in the 4 x 100 metres medley relay and a bronze medal in the 4 x 100 metres freestyle relay, at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.[2][3] He was also a two times winner of the ASA National Championship in the 100 metres freestyle in (1986 and 1987) and the 1988 200 metres freestyle champion.[4][5][6]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Home".
- ^ "1986 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ ""Mother is the inspiration." Times, 2 June 1986, p. 38". The Times. Times Digital Archive. 2 June 1986. p. 38.
- ^ Moor, Roy (3 August 1987). "Moor, Roy. "Lee snatches title with exhilarating late surge." Times, 3 Aug. 1987, p. 31". The Times. Times Digital Archive. p. 31.
- ^ Downes, Steven (30 July 1988). "Downes, Steven. "Personal best for inspired Parrack." Times, 30 July 1988, p. 40". The Times. Times Digital Archive. p. 40.
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- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for England
- English male freestyle swimmers
- British male freestyle swimmers
- European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
- Olympic swimmers for Great Britain
- People from Bicester
- Swimmers at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Commonwealth Games medallists in swimming
- Swimmers at the 1986 Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 1986 Commonwealth Games
- Sportspeople from Oxfordshire
- British swimming biography stubs