Pieter Timmers
Belgian Olympic swimmer
Born
January 21st, 1988
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Belgium
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Competed in swimming events at the 2016 Summer Olympics, representing Belgium. Specialized in freestyle events, notable for achieving podium finishes in various international competitions. Earned a silver medal in the 100-meter freestyle at the 2016 European Championships. Respected for contributions to Belgian swimming through competitive performances and leadership in the sport.
Competed in the 100m freestyle at the 2016 Olympics
Won silver in the 100m freestyle at the 2016 European Championships
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