Percy Peter
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| File:Percy Peter (1927).jpg Percy Peter in 1927 | |||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Edward Percival Peter | ||||||||||||||
| National team | Great Britain | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 28 March 1902 Kensington, London, England[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 23 September 1986 (aged 84) Bournemouth, England | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Freestyle, water polo | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Edward Percival Peter (28 March 1902 – 23 September 1986) was an English competitive swimmer and water polo player who represented Great Britain at the 1920, 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics.[2]
Career
[edit | edit source]In 1920 he won a bronze medal in the 4×200-metre relay and failed to reach the 400-metre and 1500-metre freestyle finals. In 1924 he placed fifth in the 4×200-metre freestyle relay and third in the first round of 400-metre freestyle. In 1928 he finished sixth in the 4×200-metre freestyle relay; he was also a member of British water polo team, which lost to France in the third place match.[3]
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index: Edward Percival Peter; Apr-May-Jun quarter 1902; District: Kensington; Volume: 1a; Page: 104.
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Edward Percival Peter at World AquaticsLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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Categories:
- 1902 births
- 1986 deaths
- English male freestyle swimmers
- British male freestyle swimmers
- English male water polo players
- British male water polo players
- Olympic swimmers for Great Britain
- Olympic water polo players for Great Britain
- Olympic bronze medallists for Great Britain
- Olympic bronze medalists in swimming
- Swimmers at the 1920 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 1924 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 1928 Summer Olympics
- Water polo players at the 1928 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics
- People from Kensington
- Sportspeople from the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
- Swimmers from London
- 20th-century English sportsmen
- British swimming Olympic medallist stubs
- British water polo biography stubs