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Place of Birth: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
About Nadine Rolland
- Nadine Rolland (born May 8, 1975) is a Canadian former competitive swimmer who specialized in sprint freestyle events.
- She represented Canada at the 2000 Summer Olympics, and later became an official member of the Canadian squad at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, England, following a controversy on the swimming federation's decision to forbid her from the team.Roland competed in the women's 50-metre freestyle at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.
- She finished third in a FINA A-cut of 25.94 from the Canadian Olympic Trials in Winnipeg, Manitoba, but offered another chance to earn a spot for the team, after Marianne Limpert decided to pull herself out of the event.
- She challenged seven other swimmers in heat eight, including U.S.
- legend Dara Torres and Australia's overwhelming favorite Susie O'Neill.
- Diving in with a 0.75-second deficit, Rolland scorched the field to hold off O'Neill's teammate Sarah Ryan for a seventh seed by a slim margin in a time of 26.04.
- Rolland missed the semifinals by a small fraction of a second, as she placed twenty-second overall out of 74 swimmers in the prelims.
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