Roland Lee

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| fullname = Roland George Lee

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| national_team = Great Britain

| strokes = Freestyle

| club = Nova Centurion, City of Cardiff SC, City of Birmingham SC

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1964|7|30|df=y}}

| birth_place = Bicester, England

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

Swimming career

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.{{Cite web|url=http://www.olympics.org.uk/athleterecord.aspx?at=1963|title = Home}}

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.{{cite web|url=https://teamengland.org/commonwealth-games-history/edinburgh-1986/athletes|title=1986 Athletes|website=Team England}}{{cite web|url=https://thecgf.com/results/athletes/52553|title=Athletes and results|website=Commonwealth Games Federation}} 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.{{cite news|url=https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/IF0503042212/GDCS?u=oxfshlib&sid=GDCS&xid=0da03d53|title="Mother is the inspiration." Times, 2 June 1986, p. 38|newspaper=The Times|date=2 June 1986|page=38|publisher=Times Digital Archive}}{{cite news|url=https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/IF0503114388/GDCS?u=oxfshlib&sid=GDCS&xid=060befb4|title=Moor, Roy. "Lee snatches title with exhilarating late surge." Times, 3 Aug. 1987, p. 31|newspaper=The Times|date=3 August 1987|page=31|publisher=Times Digital Archive|last1=Moor|first1=Roy}}{{cite news|url=https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/IF0503198119/GDCS?u=oxfshlib&sid=GDCS&xid=7c55c890|title=Downes, Steven. "Personal best for inspired Parrack." Times, 30 July 1988, p. 40|newspaper=The Times|date=30 July 1988|page=40|publisher=Times Digital Archive|last1=Downes|first1=Steven}}