Eduard Meijer
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Eduard Meijer (born February 25, 1878 in Amsterdam - died March 20, 1929 in Amsterdam) was a Dutch freestyle swimmer and water polo player who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics and in the 1908 Summer Olympics.
In 1900 he competed in the 4000 metre freestyle competition and finished fifth.
Eight years later he participated in the 1500 metre freestyle competition, but he was eliminated in the first round.
Also he was part of the Dutch water polo team, which finished fourth in the 1908 tournament.
He is the older brother of Karel Meijer.
Categories: 1878 births | 1929 deaths | Freestyle swimmers | Dutch swimmers | Dutch water polo players | Olympic swimmers of the Netherlands | Olympic water polo players of the Netherlands | Swimmers at the 1900 Summer Olympics | Swimmers at the 1908 Summer Olympics | Water polo players at the 1908 Summer Olympics | People from Amsterdam
