Roland Schoeman

Roland Schoeman
Personal information
Full nameRoland Mark Schoeman
Nationality South Africa
 United States
Born (1980-07-03) 3 July 1980
Pretoria, South Africa
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight84 kg (185 lb; 13.2 st)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle, butterfly
ClubPhoenix Swim Club (USA)
College teamUniversity of Arizona '02
CoachJonty Skinner
Frank Busch, Rick DeMont
(U. of Arizona)
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing  South Africa
Olympic Games
2004 Athens 4×100 m freestyle
2004 Athens 100 m freestyle
2004 Athens 50 m freestyle
World Championships (LC)
2005 Montreal 50 m freestyle
2005 Montreal 50 m butterfly
2007 Melbourne 50 m butterfly
2005 Montreal 100 m freestyle
2001 Fukuoka 50 m freestyle
Pan Pacific Championships
2006 Victoria 50 m freestyle
2006 Victoria 100 m freestyle
2010 Irvine 50 m butterfly
2010 Irvine 4×100 m freestyle
Commonwealth Games
2002 Manchester 50 m freestyle
2006 Melbourne 50 m freestyle
2006 Melbourne 50 m butterfly
2006 Melbourne 4×100 m freestyle
2002 Manchester 50 m butterfly
2002 Manchester 4×100 m freestyle
2010 Delhi 50 m freestyle
2014 Glasgow 50 m butterfly
2014 Glasgow 4×100 m freestyle
2006 Melbourne 100 m freestyle
2010 Delhi 50 m butterfly
2010 Delhi 4×100 m freestyle

Roland Mark Schoeman OIS (born 3 July 1980) is a South African and American former swimmer was a world record holder in multiple events, and was a member of the South African swimming team at the 2000, 2004, 2008 and 2012 Olympic Games. He won a gold medal representing South Africa in the 4x100 freestyle relay at the 2004 Athens Olympics and between 2000-2014 won numerous medals including seven golds in freestyle, and butterfly events at the World Championships, Pan American, and Commonwealth games.