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Full name
  
Edward Percival Peter

Sport
  
Swimming

Nickname(s)
  
"Percy"

Strokes
  
Freestyle, water polo

National team
  
Great Britain

Name
  
Percy Peter

Died
  
Bournemouth, England


Percy Peter

Born
  
28 March 1902 (
1902-03-28
)
Kensington, London, England

Edward Percival Peter (28 March 1902 – September 1986) was an English competitive swimmer and water polo player who represented Great Britain at the 1920, 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics.

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.

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