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Born in Pretoria, and known as “The Rocket”, Roland Schoeman’s love for swimming took him to the University of Arizona in the USA to benefit from its swimming facilities. He also got his Psychology and Communications degree from the University of Arizona.

He was rocketed to fame after winning a gold medal at the Athens Olympics. This was from his part in the South African 4×100 m freestyle relay team.

His other outstanding achievements have been -

• 100 m freestyle silver medalist
• 50 m freestyle bronze medalist at the 2004 Olympics
• 50 m butterfly silver medalist
• 50 m freestyle gold medalist at the Commonwealth Games
• 50m freestyle bronze medalist at the World Swimming Championships
• 100 m butterfly bronze medalist at the All African Swimming Championships
• 100 m freestyle silver medalist
• 50 m freestyle gold medalist at the Federation Internationale de Natation Amateur Championships 2005 ………. plus many other achievements.

This will to succeed in competitive swimming as well as his amazing achievements resulted in him being elected South African Sports Star of the Year in 2004.

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