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Peterborough Olympians: William Peacock


Published on Fri Jun 13 15:54:36 BST 2008

William Peacock: Water Polo, Antwerp, 1920

William Peacock: Water Polo, Antwerp, 1920Peacock was a Sawtry resident when he travelled to Belgium as part of the Great Britain water polo team.

And it was a triumphant trip as Peacock scored the first goal in a 3-2 final success over Belgium which guaranteed the team a gold medal.

Meet more Olympians: Chief Sports Writer Alan Swann has traced sportsmen and sportswomen who attended the Olympics while living in the Peterborough area.


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