Jeff Rouse

This article is about the Olympic Gold Medalist swimmer. For the bass player for hard rock group Loaded, see Jeff Rouse (musician).

Jeff Rouse

Personal information
Full name	Jeffrey Norman Rouse
Nickname(s)	"Jeff"
Nationality	United States
Born	December 6, 1970 (1970-12-06) Fredericksburg, Virginia
Height	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight	86 kilograms (190 lb)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Stroke(s)	Backstroke
College team	Stanford University
Medal record Men’s swimming Competitor for the United States Olympic Games Gold Barcelona 1992 4x100 m medley Gold Atlanta 1996 100 m backstroke Gold Atlanta 1996 4x100 m medley Silver Barcelona 1992 100 m backstroke World Championships (LC) Gold 1991 Perth 100 m backstroke Gold 1991 Perth 4x100 m medley Gold 1994 Rome 4x100 m medley Silver 1994 Rome 100 m backstroke Pan American Games Gold 1995 Mar del Plata 100 m backstroke Gold 1995 Mar del Plata 4x100 m medley Pan Pacific Championships Gold 1989 Tokyo 100 m backstroke Gold 1989 Tokyo 4x100 m medley Gold 1991 Edmonton 100 m backstroke Gold 1991 Edmonton 200 m backstroke Gold 1991 Edmonton 4x100 m medley Gold 1993 Kobe 100 m backstroke Gold 1993 Kobe 4x100 m medley Gold 1995 Atlanta 100 m backstroke Gold 1995 Atlanta 4x100 m medley

Jeffrey ("Jeff") Norman Rouse (born December 6, 1970 in Fredericksburg, Virginia) is an Olympic Gold Medalist and former World Record Holder in swimming from the United States.

References

• Rouse profile from the International Swimming Hall of Fame.
• sports-reference

Records
Preceded by David Berkoff	Men's 100m backstroke world record holder (long course) August 25, 1991 – August 24, 1999	Succeeded by Lenny Krayzelburg