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Maud van der Meer (born 20 May 1992) is a former Dutch competitive

swimmer Swimming is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of one's entire body to move through water. The sport takes place in pools or open water (e.g., in a sea or lake). Competitive swimming is one of the most popular Olympic ...

. She won the gold medal at the

2011 World Aquatics Championships The 14th FINA World Championships () were held on 16–31 July 2011 in Shanghai, China at the Shanghai Oriental Sports Center. The 2011 World Championships featured five aquatics disciplines: swimming, water polo, diving, open water, and s ...

in the

4 × 100 metre freestyle relay 4 (four) is a number, numeral and digit. It is the natural number following 3 and preceding 5. It is the smallest semiprime and composite number, and is considered unlucky in many East Asian cultures. In mathematics Four is the smallest c ...

(she only competed in the heats) and the silver medal at the

2015 World Aquatics Championships The 16th FINA World Championships (russian: Чемпионат мира по водным видам спорта 2015), also Aquatics 2015, were held in Kazan, Russia from 24 July to 9 August 2015. Russia hosted this event for the first time. T ...

in the

(together with

Ranomi Kromowidjojo Ranomi Kromowidjojo (; born 20 August 1990) is a retired Dutch swimmer of mixed Dutch-Javanese Surinamese origin who mainly specialises in sprint freestyle events. She is a triple Olympic champion, winning the gold medal in the 4 × 100 m frees ...

Marrit Steenbergen Marrit Steenbergen (born 11 January 2000) is a Dutch competitive swimmer. She won gold medals in the 100 m and 200 m freestyle events at the 2022 European Championships held in Rome, Italy. Career In 2013, Steenbergen competed at the 2013 Europe ...

and

Femke Heemskerk Frederike Johanna Maria "Femke" Heemskerk (; born 21 September 1987) is a former Dutch competitive swimmer2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro Van der Meer competed in the heats of the 4 × 100 meter freestyle relay, where the team finished 5th and qualified for the final. In the final the Dutch team, without Van der Meer, went on to finish in 4th place.

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Maud van der Meer Sports bio
1992 births Living people Dutch female freestyle swimmers Dutch female medley swimmers Olympic swimmers of the Netherlands Swimmers at the 2016 Summer Olympics World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming World record holders in swimming People from Uden Medalists at the FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) 21st-century Dutch women Sportspeople from North Brabant {{Netherlands-swimming-bio-stub