Fullname: | Edward Percival Peter |
National Team: | Great Britain |
Strokes: | Freestyle, water polo |
Birth Date: | 28 March 1902 |
Birth Place: | Kensington, London, England[1] |
Death Place: | Bournemouth, England |
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]
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.