Adam Peaty wins another Commonwealth gold in 100m breaststroke
6 years, 11 months ago

Adam Peaty wins another Commonwealth gold in 100m breaststroke

Daily Mail  

After it was proven once more that nothing raised on land can beat Adam Peaty, he took to beating himself. Adam Peaty celebrates after his victory in the 100m breaststroke final at Gold Coast Peaty shows off his gold medal following his latest high-profile race victory over 100m Peaty had made clear that he was only concerned about winning here, rather than his time In all, it was quite a funny bit of self-flagellation from a man who had just won a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games - but that’s what these folk are: funny. The English swimmer is congratulated by his team-mate James Wilby, who took silver Forget also that he is unbeaten in the long course 100m breaststroke in four years, dating back to his gold at Glasgow 2014. ‘Even though it’s a gold medal and it’s four years undefeated and that has completed the circle, the quad, I’m not happy with that performance because it’s not the best version of me,’ he said in the aftermath. ‘I think that’s the first time ever where I didn’t feel in control of my race and let the event get to me.’ An underwater shot of Peaty in action en route to his latest gold medal in the breaststroke With that came some technical analysis of his deficiencies, before more reflection: ‘Sport is strange because one day you can perform amazing but feel bad, and the next day feel amazing and swim bad.

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Adam Peaty reveals dilemma over LA28 decision: ‘If that happens, it’ll be 100 percent yes’
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Adam Peaty to miss mixed 4×100 metres medley relay final after ‘rough’ week
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Adam Peaty to miss mixed 4×100 metres medley relay final after ‘rough’ week

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Today in Sports - Serena Williams joins Steffi Graf as the only women to complete the Golden Slam
7 months, 3 weeks ago

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Associated Press  

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Leon Marchand is toast of Paris with astonishing Olympic double in the pool
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Leon Marchand is toast of Paris with astonishing Olympic double in the pool

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Kaylee McKeown wins gold in Paris Olympics 100m backstroke final, Australia loses to US in rugby sevens bronze-medal match — as it happened
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Kaylee McKeown wins gold in Paris Olympics 100m backstroke final, Australia loses to US in rugby sevens bronze-medal match — as it happened

ABC  

Kaylee McKeown has streamed past American Regan Smith in the women's 100m backstroke final to win gold and set a new Olympic record. Elijah Winnington — 3:49.18 Swimming: Winnington hits the water in 800 free final L By Luke Pentony As we try to come down from the excitement of Kaylee McKeown's win, it's time to turn attention to the …

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7 months, 4 weeks ago

Adam Peaty wanted a third Olympic gold - but he’d already won something more valuable

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Martinenghi races from the shadows in Paris Olympics to beat Peaty and Qin in the 100 breaststroke
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Martinenghi races from the shadows in Paris Olympics to beat Peaty and Qin in the 100 breaststroke

Associated Press  

NANTERRE, France — Nicolo Martinenghi won gold in the 100-meter breaststroke on Sunday at the Paris Olympics, thrilling Italian fans and canceling several of the main story lines going into the race. Another potential gold medalist was thought to be China’s Qin Haiyang in Lane 5, who swept the 50, 100 and 200 breaststroke last year in the world championships. …

Olympics day two: Adam Peaty gunning for gold in the 100m breaststroke
8 months ago

Olympics day two: Adam Peaty gunning for gold in the 100m breaststroke

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Adam Peaty falls short of historic 'three-peat' in 100m breaststroke final
8 months ago

Adam Peaty falls short of historic 'three-peat' in 100m breaststroke final

The Telegraph  

But that did not allow for the Italian, Nicolò Martinenghi, in lane seven, who timed his swim better and literally passed Peaty in the final finger-tip reach for the wall. Peaty later acknowledged that it was probably significant he was out of immediate view in lane four, with the Briton just seeming to marginally lose momentum in the final metres …

Adam Peaty books spot in 50m breastroke final at World Aquatics Championships
1 year, 1 month ago

Adam Peaty books spot in 50m breastroke final at World Aquatics Championships

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Adam Peaty targets third successive Olympic 100m breaststroke gold in Paris after finishing third on his return to action at the World Championships
1 year, 1 month ago

Adam Peaty targets third successive Olympic 100m breaststroke gold in Paris after finishing third on his return to action at the World Championships

Daily Mail  

Adam Peaty vowed to use defeat in Doha to push him to greater glory in Paris after claiming a bronze medal on his return to the world stage. Making his first appearance at a global event since the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, the British swimmer finished third in the 100 metres breaststroke final at the World Championships in Qatar on …

Adam Peaty qualifies fastest for 100m breaststroke final at World Championships
1 year, 1 month ago

Adam Peaty qualifies fastest for 100m breaststroke final at World Championships

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Adam Peaty in training bust-up with Olympic team mate Greenbank
1 year, 6 months ago

Adam Peaty in training bust-up with Olympic team mate Greenbank

The Hindu  

Britain’s triple Olympic gold medallist Adam Peaty suffered a cut over his left eye in a fight with teammate Luke Greenbank at a training camp in England, British newspapers reported on Tuesday. The 28-year-old 50 and 100-metre breaststroke world record holder angered Greenbank by slapping him on the backside and making a joke about his partner, Olympic gold medallist Anna …

Adam Peaty 'requires STITCHES after fighting with Team GB team-mate' after the Olympic gold medallist 'slapped Luke Greenbank on the bottom and made joke about his girlfriend'
1 year, 6 months ago

Adam Peaty 'requires STITCHES after fighting with Team GB team-mate' after the Olympic gold medallist 'slapped Luke Greenbank on the bottom and made joke about his girlfriend'

Daily Mail  

Team GB hero Adam Peaty needed stitches in his face after a fight with a fellow swimmer, it was revealed today. The double-gold Olympic swimming medallist, 27, fought with Luke Greenbank, 25, after apparently slapping him on the bottom and making a 'cocky quip' about his girlfriend Anna Hopkin. Adam Peaty, pictured with his girlfriend Holly Ramsay at Silverstone in …

Swimming World Championships 2023: Qin Haiyang shatters men’s 200m breaststroke world record, O’Callaghan defends 100m freestyle title
1 year, 7 months ago

Swimming World Championships 2023: Qin Haiyang shatters men’s 200m breaststroke world record, O’Callaghan defends 100m freestyle title

The Hindu  

Qin Haiyang of China set a new world record in the men’s 200 metres breaststroke event, winning the gold medal in a time of 2:05.48s at the swimming world championships on Friday. 🥇50m 🥇100m 🥇200m WR #AQUAFukuoka23pic.twitter.com/G63Y9eGbZ3 — World Aquatics July 28, 2023 Australia’s Mollie O’Callaghan stormed to victory in the women’s 100 metres freestyle race, capturing gold in a …

World Aquatics Championships: Kyle Chalmers powers to gold in men’s 100m freestyle
1 year, 8 months ago

World Aquatics Championships: Kyle Chalmers powers to gold in men’s 100m freestyle

The Hindu  

Australia’s Kyle Chalmers set a blistering pace towards the end to claim gold in the blue riband men’s 100 metres freestyle at the World Aquatics Championships on Thursday. Romania’s David Popovici, who boasts the world record of 46.86 seconds, was sixth in another disappointing run after his fourth-place finish in the 200m freestyle this week at the Marine Messe Fukuoka …

China wins two gold medals at the swimming worlds. Americans finish 1-2 in women’s 200-meter medley
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China wins two gold medals at the swimming worlds. Americans finish 1-2 in women’s 200-meter medley

Associated Press  

FUKUOKA, Japan — China won just a single gold medal at last year’s swimming world championships in Hungary. “I really just wanted to get the gold for Team USA tonight, and I’m so happy I did that.” Walsh finished in 2:07.97 and Yu in 2:08.74. The Chinese sweep saw Zhang Yufei win the women’s 100 butterfly and Qin Haiyang go …

Matthew Richards wins men’s 200m freestyle at British Swimming Championships
1 year, 11 months ago

Matthew Richards wins men’s 200m freestyle at British Swimming Championships

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Adam Peaty skips British championships to focus on his mental health
1 year, 11 months ago

Adam Peaty skips British championships to focus on his mental health

The Hindu  

Triple Olympic breaststroke champion Adam Peaty said he will miss next week’s British swimming championships as he focuses on his mental health ahead of the 2024 Paris Games. “Everyone wants to sit in your seat until they have to sit in your seat.very few people understand what winning and success does to an individual’s mental health,” he said. The eight …

16th FINA World Short Course Swimming Championships: Australians smash two more relay world records
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The Hindu  

Two more relay world records tumbled on Wednesday at the FINA World Short Course Championships as rising Australian star swimmer Lani Pallister completed the 400-800m freestyle double and Olympic champion Kaylee McKeown won 100m backstroke gold. It was the fourth world record of the meet after Australia set a new best in the women’s 4x100 freestyle relay and Italy in …

Adam Peaty questions his love for swimming after shock 100m breaststroke defeat
2 years, 7 months ago

Adam Peaty questions his love for swimming after shock 100m breaststroke defeat

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Adam Peaty cruises into 100m breaststroke semi-finals on injury return
2 years, 7 months ago

Adam Peaty cruises into 100m breaststroke semi-finals on injury return

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Adam Peaty given ‘new lease of life’ by missed world title defence
2 years, 8 months ago

Adam Peaty given ‘new lease of life’ by missed world title defence

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Swimming World Championships 2022: Ledecky Dominates to Take 800m Freestyle Gold, Milak Completes Butterfly Double
2 years, 9 months ago

Swimming World Championships 2022: Ledecky Dominates to Take 800m Freestyle Gold, Milak Completes Butterfly Double

News 18  

Olympic champion Katie Ledecky stormed to a fifth straight 800m freestyle title at the swimming world championships in Budapest on Friday while home favourite Kristof Milak added to his 200m butterfly crown with victory in the 100m butterfly. “I’m happy with, I kind of thought I’d be 6 or 7, but to be 8.0 that’s right there, and fastest I’ve …

Injured Olympic Swimming Champion Adam Peaty Out of World Championships
2 years, 10 months ago

Injured Olympic Swimming Champion Adam Peaty Out of World Championships

News 18  

Triple Olympic swimming champion Adam Peaty has been ruled out of the upcoming World Championships in Budapest with a foot injury, he said Wednesday. “I have been advised to rest for 6 weeks which unfortunately takes me out of contention for the FINA World Championships in Budapest next month,” said Peaty. The 27-year-old British swimming great, who won gold in …

Adam Peaty to miss World Aquatic Championships with foot injury
2 years, 10 months ago

Adam Peaty to miss World Aquatic Championships with foot injury

The Hindu  

Britain's three-time Olympic champion Adam Peaty will not participate at next month's swimming world championships in Budapest after fracturing a bone in his foot, the 27-year-old said on Wednesday. Peaty, an eight-time world champion and holder of the 50m and 100m breaststroke titles, said he suffered the injury in the gym this week and that he had been told to …

Adam Peaty eyeing packed summer schedule ahead of return to the pool at British Swimming Championships
2 years, 11 months ago

Adam Peaty eyeing packed summer schedule ahead of return to the pool at British Swimming Championships

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Adam Peaty out to ‘complete collection’ with Commonwealth 50m gold in Birmingham
3 years, 6 months ago

Adam Peaty out to ‘complete collection’ with Commonwealth 50m gold in Birmingham

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Tokyo Olympics: Team GB's Adam Peaty and US rival Caeleb Dressel are to settle medley duels
3 years, 7 months ago

Tokyo Olympics: Team GB's Adam Peaty and US rival Caeleb Dressel are to settle medley duels

Daily Mail  

You had not forgotten him had you? A fascinating battle is in store between Adam Peaty and Caeleb Dressel in relays However, a great showman like Peaty does not stay away from centre stage for long. The team of Kathleen Dawson, Peaty, James Guy and Freya Anderson qualified quickest for Saturday's final in a time of 3min 38.75sec — a …

Peaty looses months of emotion in 57 seconds with Tokyo gold
3 years, 8 months ago

Peaty looses months of emotion in 57 seconds with Tokyo gold

Associated Press  

TOKYO — A global pandemic. “It’s almost like we were under siege,” Adam Peaty said. “It’s been a heavy investment.” After 16 months of darkness and doubt, he cashed in as the surest bet at the Olympic pool with a victory in the 100-meter breaststroke on Monday to earn Britain’s first gold of the Tokyo Games. “You just have everything …

Swimming in Tokyo Olympics: Peaty and Titmus - a cut above the rest
3 years, 8 months ago

Swimming in Tokyo Olympics: Peaty and Titmus - a cut above the rest

The Hindu  

Adam Peaty showed his class as he powered his way to a second Olympic gold medal in the men’s 100m breaststroke at the Tokyo aquatics centre on Monday. READ | It was a memorable day for Australian Ariane Titmus as she got the better of American Katie Ledecky in the women’s 400m freestyle final. The showdown between the two swimmers …

Adam Peaty wins Great Britain's first gold in 100m breaststroke to defend Olympic title
3 years, 8 months ago

Adam Peaty wins Great Britain's first gold in 100m breaststroke to defend Olympic title

The Hindu  

Adam Peaty became the first British swimmer to defend an Olympic title Monday when he claimed gold in the 100m breaststroke, clocking the fifth-fastest time in history. The 26-year-old powered to the line in 57.37sec ahead of Dutchman Arno Kamminga, the only other swimmer besides Peaty to ever go under 58 seconds. The unstoppable Peaty turned at the halfway mark …

Tokyo Olympics: Swimmer Adam Peaty reveals his motivation after winning Team GB's first gold medal
3 years, 8 months ago

Tokyo Olympics: Swimmer Adam Peaty reveals his motivation after winning Team GB's first gold medal

Daily Mail  

Adam Peaty described his 10-month old son as his 'motivation, commitment and dedication' after coming through the challenges of early parenthood to make history here in Tokyo. The 26-year-old became the first British swimmer to defend an Olympic title as he secured Team GB's first gold of these Games in the early hours of Monday. Team GB's Adam Peaty made …

Zhang Yufei claims silver of women's 100m butterfly
3 years, 8 months ago

Zhang Yufei claims silver of women's 100m butterfly

China Daily  

Zhang Yufei of China reacts during the victory ceremony of the women's 100m butterfly at Tokyo 2020 Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, July 26, 2021. Australia has not won a medal in the women's 400m freestyle at the Olympic Games since Hayley Lewis took bronze in 1992. The finalists for men's 200m freestyle, men's 100m backstroke, women's 100m backstroke and women's …

Adam Peaty eases into 100m breaststroke final as he aims to retain Olympic title
3 years, 8 months ago

Adam Peaty eases into 100m breaststroke final as he aims to retain Olympic title

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Adam Peaty claims another European gold as Great Britain move top of medal table
3 years, 10 months ago

Adam Peaty claims another European gold as Great Britain move top of medal table

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Kolesnikov breaks 50m back world record, Peaty defends Euro title
3 years, 10 months ago

Kolesnikov breaks 50m back world record, Peaty defends Euro title

The Hindu  

Russia's Kliment Kolesnikov broke his own 50m backstroke world record at the European swimming championships on Tuesday as Britain's Olympic champion Adam Peaty took his fourth successive 100m breaststroke gold. World record holder Peaty won his event with a time of 57.66, 0.44 quicker than Dutch silver medallist Arno Kamminga - the only other man to have swum the 100m …

Britain to send 'strongest ever' swimming team to Tokyo Olympics
3 years, 11 months ago

Britain to send 'strongest ever' swimming team to Tokyo Olympics

The Hindu  

Britain will send its strongest ever swimming team to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics after announcing an initial squad of 28 on Tuesday, officials said. "We are selecting today the strongest swim team that has ever represented Team GB at an Olympic Games," he said. The 26-year-old was pre-selected for the Games in January, along with double Olympic relay silver medallist …

Britain's Adam Peaty handed ticket to Tokyo Olympics
4 years, 2 months ago

Britain's Adam Peaty handed ticket to Tokyo Olympics

The Hindu  

Britain's world and Olympic 100 metres breaststroke champion Adam Peaty said he was hopeful the delayed Tokyo Games would go ahead after his place on the plane was confirmed by Team GB on Wednesday. Peaty was one of four swimmers named on an initial short-list, the others being double Olympic relay silver medallist Duncan Scott and Olympic first timers James …

Repeaty! Olympic gold medallist swimmer Adam Peaty grabs another world's best time
4 years, 4 months ago

Repeaty! Olympic gold medallist swimmer Adam Peaty grabs another world's best time

Daily Mail  

Adam Peaty smashed his week-old 100m breaststroke world record at the International Swimming League’s grand final in Budapest on Sunday night. The British Olympic gold medallist has always dismissed his chances in the 25m short-course pool despite proving himself the best long-course sprint breaststroker in history. Adam Peaty smashed his world record in the International Swimming League final on Saturday …

Adam Peaty breaks short course 100m breaststroke world record at International Swimming League
4 years, 4 months ago

Adam Peaty breaks short course 100m breaststroke world record at International Swimming League

The Independent  

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Swimming star Adam Peaty adjusts to life with no pool
4 years, 11 months ago

Swimming star Adam Peaty adjusts to life with no pool

The Hindu  

Cyclists and rowers can stay in top shape in their personal gyms even during the coronavirus shutdown but Olympic swimming champion Adam Peaty has to make do with no pool. “Swimming is one of those things where you can't really train unless you're in the water and unfortunately we're not going to be in the water for probably another three …

Adam Peaty claims third gold medal as Great Britain win 4x100m medley relay
5 years, 7 months ago

Adam Peaty claims third gold medal as Great Britain win 4x100m medley relay

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World Aquatics Championships: Adam Peaty, Caeleb Dressel add more golds, Horton warned for Sun protest
5 years, 8 months ago

World Aquatics Championships: Adam Peaty, Caeleb Dressel add more golds, Horton warned for Sun protest

The Hindu  

Perennial champions Adam Peaty and Caeleb Dressel each recorded victories at the World Aquatics Championships on Monday. With a fresh World Record under his belt, Great Britain's Adam Peaty was the odds-on favourite for gold in the Men's 100m Breaststroke, and he certainly lived up to expectations! READ | Adam Peaty breaks own breaststroke world record Teenager Maggie MacNeil earned …

Swimming | Peaty and Dressel’s domination continues
5 years, 8 months ago

Swimming | Peaty and Dressel’s domination continues

The Hindu  

Britain’s Adam Peaty completed a world treble in the men’s 100 metres breaststroke on Monday, while American Caeleb Dressel continued to feed his obsession for gold by romping to the 50m freestyle title. Sjostrom was looking to become the first female swimmer to win five gold medals in a single individual event, and the Olympic champion turned first — and …

FINA World Championships 2019: Adam Peaty becomes first male swimmer to capture three world titles in 100 metres breaststroke
5 years, 8 months ago

FINA World Championships 2019: Adam Peaty becomes first male swimmer to capture three world titles in 100 metres breaststroke

Firstpost  

Adam Peaty, unbeaten in five years over the distance in major competitions, clocked 57.14 seconds in Gwangju, a day after smashing his own world record by ducking under 57 seconds – also a first. Gwangju: Britain’s Adam Peaty became the first male swimmer to capture three 100 metres breaststroke world titles Monday, completing his golden treble in dominant fashion. The …

Adam Peaty breaks own breaststroke world record at 2019 FINA World Championships
5 years, 8 months ago

Adam Peaty breaks own breaststroke world record at 2019 FINA World Championships

The Hindu  

Great Britain's Adam Peaty broke his own world record in the 100m breaststroke semifinals, becoming the first man to push through the 57-second barrier as he clocked 56.88secs. “It always comes down to where and when you do it and what kind of season you've had.” “ hopefully we can go a little faster. It'd be embarrassing not to come …

Adam Peaty smashes own 100m breaststroke record in South Korea
5 years, 8 months ago

Adam Peaty smashes own 100m breaststroke record in South Korea

Daily Mail  

Adam Peaty swam further into uncharted waters at the World Championships on Sunday as he broke his own world record and became the first man to swim 100metres breaststroke in less than 57 seconds. 'I've been chasing that for three years now,' Peaty said after shaving 0.22sec off his record, set at last year's European Championships. Adam Peaty broke his …

FINA World Championships 2019: Britain's Adam Peaty shatters his own 100 metres breaststroke world record
5 years, 8 months ago

FINA World Championships 2019: Britain's Adam Peaty shatters his own 100 metres breaststroke world record

Firstpost  

The Olympic champion stormed home to win his semi-final in a time of 56.88 seconds, becoming the first swimmer to break 57 seconds and eclipsing his previous mark by just over two tenths. Gwangju: Britain’s Adam Peaty shattered his own 100 metres breaststroke world record Sunday as he chased a third successive world title. Peaty has not been beaten for …

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