Adam Peaty

Adam Peaty
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Details

Date of Birth:
December 28, 1994
Height:
6' 3"
Hometown:
Uttoxeter

Bio:
Adam Peaty (born Adam Peaty in Uttoxeter, England on December 28, 1994) is an English professional swimmer. He has represented Great Britain at the Olympic Games, FINA world and European championships, as well as England in the Commonwealth Games. Adam’s won both sprint breaststroke events at the same World championships, making him the first ever swimmer to do so. He’s also the most successful British swimmer in a single World Championships. He won the gold medal in the 100m breastroke at the 2016 Rio Olympics.

Best Known For:
Adam Peaty is best known for winning the gold medal in the 100m breastroke at the 2016 Rio Olympics.

Personal Life:
Adam Peaty attended Painsley Catholic College and Derby College.