Willem Peters
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Willem Peters (5 July 1903 – 30 March 1995) was a Dutch athlete who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics, in the 1928 Summer Olympics, and in the 1932 Summer Olympics.[1] Peters was born in Meppel and died in Zwolle aged 91.[2]
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Nickname | Wim | ||||||||||||||
Born | 5 July 1903 (1903-07-05) Meppel, Netherlands | ||||||||||||||
Died | 30 March 1995 (1995-03-31) (aged 91) Zwolle, Netherlands | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | triple jump/long jump | ||||||||||||||
Club | PEC, Zwolle | ||||||||||||||
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From 1927 to 1937 Peters won six triple jump titles at the prestigious AAA Championships.[3]