Roland Lee

British swimmer

For other people with a similar name, see Rowland Lee (disambiguation).

Roland Lee

Personal information

Full name| Roland George Lee
National team| Great Britain
Born|  (1964-07-30) 30 July 1964 (age 60)
Bicester, England
Height| 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight| 87 kg (192 lb; 13.7 st)
Sport
Sport| Swimming
Strokes| Freestyle
Club| Nova Centurion, City of Cardiff SC, City of Birmingham SC

Medal record

Men's swimming
Representing Great Britain
European Championships (LC)
|  1987 Strasbourg | 4×100 m medley
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
|  1986 Edinburgh | 4×100 m medley
|  1986 Edinburgh | 4×100 m freestyle

Roland George Lee (born 30 July 1964) is an English former competitive swimmer, who attended Tewkesbury School.

## Swimming career

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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

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* List of Commonwealth Games medallists in swimming (men)

## References

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1. ^ "Home".
2. ^ "1986 Athletes". Team England.
3. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
4. ^ ""Mother is the inspiration." Times, 2 June 1986, p. 38". The Times. Times Digital Archive. 2 June 1986. p. 38.
5. ^ 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.
6. ^ 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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