He then won his semi-final and went on to win the final, breaking the new world record that...

August 7, 2016 · Adam Peaty · Swimming · On this day

He then won his semi-final and went on to win the final, breaking the new world record that he himself had set in the heats.

About Adam Peaty

Adam Peaty is an English competitive swimmer renowned for his dominance in sprint breaststroke events. He has made a significant impact on the sport, becoming a multiple Olympic and World Champion, and is widely regarded as the most dominant breaststroke swimmer of his era.

Nationality: United Kingdom
Born: 28 December 1994
Olympic Games: 3 Golds
World Championships (LC): 8 Golds
European Championships (LC): 16 Golds

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