Maud van der Meer

In this Dutch name, the surname is van der Meer, not Meer.

Maud van der Meer (born 20 May 1992) is a former Dutch competitive swimmer. She won the gold medal at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships in the 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay (she only competed in the heats) and the silver medal at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships in the 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay (together with Ranomi Kromowidjojo, Marrit Steenbergen and Femke Heemskerk).^[3]

Maud van der Meer

Personal information
National team	Netherlands
Born	(1992-05-20) 20 May 1992 (age 33)[1] Uden[2]
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	64 kg (141 lb)
Website	MaudVanDerMeer.com
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Freestyle, medley
Medal record Women's swimming Representing the Netherlands World Championships (LC) 2011 Shanghai 4×100 m freestyle 2015 Kazan 4×100 m freestyle 2017 Budapest 4x100 m mixed freestyle 2017 Budapest 4x100 m freestyle World Championships (SC) 2014 Doha 4×50 m freestyle 2014 Doha 4×100 m freestyle 2016 Windsor 4x50 m freestyle 2016 Windsor 4x100 m freestyle European Championships (LC) 2016 London 4×100 m freestyle 2016 London 4×100 m mixed freestyle 2014 Berlin 4×100 m freestyle

At the 2016 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.^[4] In the final the Dutch team, without Van der Meer, went on to finish in 4th place.

In January 2021, at the age of 28, van der Meer announced her retirement from competitive swimming.^[5]