Todays topic of the week is going to be about Jason Lezak.
Simple Facts
Jason was born on November 12,, 1975 in Bell flower, California. He currently lives in Irvine, California and grew up there. As a kid Jason, enjoyed all the sports. he began swimming at the age five and played water polo. Jason played basketball in high school, and was considered the most athletic and energetic personalities in the sport swimming. He is a Pan Pacific medalist. He earned two gold medals in the 2003 world championship.
Swimming
Jason began swimming at the age five and enjoyed to play water polo. His first Olympics was in 2004, Greece Athens and there he won, gold in the 4x100 medley relay (world record). In 2008 he earned a bronze in the 100 meter freestyle. In addition, he ancohered the winning relay in 2008, the 4x100 meter freestyle, where he made the fastest split in world history for the 100 freestyle. In 2002 he was the #1 sprinter in the world and in 2005 he was titled the 2-time world champion. He is an 8 time Olympic gold medalist.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_Lezak
http://www.jasonlezak.com/pages/bio.html
