Edward Peter
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's swimming | ||
Competitor for  Great Britain
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| Olympic Games | ||
| Bronze | 1920 Antwerp | 4×200 m freestyle |
Edward Percival "Percy" Peter (28 March 1902 – September 1986) was an English swimmer and water polo player from London,[1] who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics, 1924 Summer Olympics and 1928 Summer Olympics.
He died in Bournemouth.
In the 1920 Olympics he won a bronze medal in the 4×200 m freestyle relay event and was fifth in his first heat of 400 m freestyle event and fifth in the semifinal of 1500 m freestyle event and did not advance in both occasions.
Four years later in Paris he was fifth in the 4×200 m freestyle relay event and third in the first round of 400 m freestyle event and did not advance.
Again four years later in Amsterdam he was sixth in the 4×200 m freestyle relay event. He was also a member of British water polo team, which lost to France in the third place match of the water polo tournament.
References
- ↑ England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index: Edward Percival Peter; Apr-May-Jun quarter 1902; District: Kensington; Volume: 1a; Page: 104.