Barbara Bedford (swimmer)

Barbara Bedford

Personal information
Full name	Barbara Jane Bedford
Nickname(s)	"B.J."
National team	United States
Born	(1972-11-09) November 9, 1972 (age 44) Hanover, New Hampshire
Height	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight	134 lb (61 kg)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Backstroke
College team	University of Texas
Medal record Women's swimming Representing the United States Olympic Games 2000 Sydney 4×100 m medley World Championships (LC) 1998 Perth 4×100 m freestyle 1994 Rome 100 m backstroke World Championships (SC) 1995 Rio 100 m backstroke 1995 Rio 4×100 m medley Pan Pacific Championships 1993 Kobe 200 m backstroke 1999 Sydney 4×100 m medley 1993 Kobe 100 m backstroke 1999 Sydney 200 m backstroke Pan American Games 1995 Mar del Plata 100 m backstroke 1995 Mar del Plata 200 m backstroke 1995 Mar del Plata 4×100 m medley Universiade 1991 Sheffield 100 m backstroke 1991 Sheffield 4×100 m medley 1993 Buffalo 100 m backstroke

Barbara Jane Bedford (born November 9, 1972), also known by her married name as Barbara Miller, 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 4×100-meter medley relay and set a new world record of 3:58.30 in the event final. Her record-setting teammates included Megan Quann (breaststroke), Jenny Thompson (butterfly), and Dara Torres (freestyle).

Bedford attended high school at swimming powerhouse Peddie School in Hightstown, New Jersey.

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