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Peter Nottet
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Peter Nottet in 1968
Personal information
Born (1944-09-23) 23 September 1944 (age 80)
The Hague, Netherlands
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
Country Netherlands
Sport Speed skating
Club Loosduinen
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s) 1964 Winter Olympics
1968 Winter Olympics
Medal record
Men's speed skating
Representing the  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Bronze 1968 Grenoble 5000 m
Peter Nottet 1968b
Peter Nottet in 1968

Petrus "Peter" Wilhelmus Frederikus Nottet (born 23 September 1944) is a Dutch speed skater who competed in the 1964 Winter Olympics and in the 1968 Winter Olympics. In 1964 he finished 34th in the 5000 metres event.

Four years later he won the bronze medal in the 5000 metres competition. In the 10000 metres contest he finished eighth, in the 1500 metres event he finished ninth, and in the 500 metres competition he finished 30th.

The 5000 m race in 1968 was his milestone. Nationally, his best achievement was second place all-round the same year. He competed in 6 world and 7 European championships but never won a medal, once finishing fourth at the 1969 world championships. He retired from competitions in 1973.

Personal records

Personal records
Men's speed skating
Event Result Date Location Notes
500 m 40.1 6 February 1971 Davos
1000 m 1:21.2 19 January 1971 Davos
1500 m 2:02.2 7 February 1971 Davos
3000 m 4:19.9 15 January 1971 Inzell
5000 m 7:25.5 15 February 1968 Grenoble
10000 m 15:24.8 7 February 1971 Davos

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