Willem Peters
Dutch athlete
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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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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]
From 1927 to 1937 Peters won six triple jump titles at the prestigious AAA Championships.[3]
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Wim Peters". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 9 May 2012.
- ^ "Willem Peters". Olympedia. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
- ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
External links
- Wim Peters at World Athletics
- Wim Peters at European Athletics (archive)
- Wim Peters at Olympedia
- Willem Peters at Olympics.com
- Willem Peters at Olympic.org (archived)
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Preceded by Fanny Blankers-Koen | Sauer Cup 1941 | Succeeded by |
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European Athletics Championships champions in men's triple jump
- 1934:
Willem Peters (NED)
- 1938:
Onni Rajasaari (FIN)
- 1946:
Valdemar Rautio (FIN)
- 1950:
Leonid Shcherbakov (URS)
- 1954:
Leonid Shcherbakov (URS)
- 1958:
Józef Szmidt (POL)
- 1962:
Józef Szmidt (POL)
- 1966:
Georgi Stoykovski (BUL)
- 1969:
Viktor Saneyev (URS)
- 1971:
Jörg Drehmel (GDR)
- 1974:
Viktor Saneyev (URS)
- 1978:
Miloš Srejović (YUG)
- 1982:
Keith Connor (GBR)
- 1986:
Khristo Markov (BUL)
- 1990:
Leonid Voloshin (URS)
- 1994:
Denis Kapustin (RUS)
- 1998:
Jonathan Edwards (GBR)
- 2002:
Christian Olsson (SWE)
- 2006:
Christian Olsson (SWE)
- 2010:
Phillips Idowu (GBR)
- 2014:
Fabrizio Donato (ITA)
- 2014:
Benjamin Compaoré (FRA)
- 2016:
Max Heß (GER)
- 2018:
Nelson Évora (POR)
- 2022:
Pedro Pichardo (POR)
- 2024:
Jordan Díaz (ESP)
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