Barbara Bedford
Swimmer, Olympic athlete
1972 –
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Who is Barbara Bedford?
Barbara Jane Bedford is an American former competition swimmer, Olympic champion, and former world record-holder.
Bedford represented the United States at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. She was a member of the U.S. team that won the Olympic gold medal in the women's 4x100-meter medley relay and set a new world record of 3:58.30 in the event final. Her record-setting teammates included Megan Quann, Jenny Thompson, and Dara Torres.
Bedford attended high school at swimming powerhouse Peddie School in Hightstown, New Jersey.
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