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Jason Lezak

The Short List
  • Two-time Olympian (2000, 2004)
  • 2004 Olympic gold medalist in the 400m medley relay (setting a world record), bronze medalist in 400m freestyle relay
  • 2000 Olympic gold medalist in the 400m medley relay (prelims), silver medalist in 400m freestyle relay (setting American record)
  • Three-time 2004 Short Course World champion, 100m freestyle, 400m freestyle relay (setting an American record), 400m medley relay (setting a world record)
Did You Know?
  • Claimed two gold medals at the 2005 World Championships (400m freestyle relay, 400m medley relay)
  • Won gold at the 2003 World Championships in the 400m medley relay (setting a world record), silver in the 400m freestyle relay
  • Became a two-time 2002 Short Course World champion in the 400m freestyle relay and 400m medley relay
  • Won the 50 freestyle and was on the U.S. Open-record-breaking 400 freestyle relay at the 2003 "Duel in the Pool" versus Australia.
  • Has seven U.S. National titles, three 50m freestyle and four 100m freestyle
  • Anchored the world record-breaking 400m medley relay three-times in the last two years
  • Played basketball, baseball, soccer and water polo before selecting swimming as his main sport
  • Enjoys surfing, playing basketball, watching TV
  • Married Danielle DeAlva on April 24, 2004
  • Was an high school All-American in water polo
It's Every Day

Related Links

Official Web site: Jason Lesak




Height: 6-4
Born: Nov. 12, 1975
Hometown: Irvine, Calif.
Resides: Irvine, Calif.
Sport: Swimming
Event: Freestyle

 
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