Adam Peaty, Commonwealth/Euro Champ, Pops 100 Breast Meet Record at Worlds
DOHA – Commonwealth Games, European Championships winner Adam Peaty popped a meet record in semis of the 100-meter breast at the FINA World Short Course Championships.
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Men’s 100 breast
Great Britain’s Adam Peaty, who took the breaststroke by storm this summer with wins in the Commonwealth Games and European Championships, took down the meet record in the 100-meter short course event with a 56.43.
Peaty’s swim undercut Cameron van der Burgh’s 2010 record of 56.80 set in Dubai, and moved him to second in the world this year behind Felipe Silva’s 56.25 from the Jose Finkel Trophy meet.
Russia’s Kirill Prigoda also broke 57 seconds for the first time this year with a 56.93 for the second seed, now fourth in the world behind Daniel Gyurta’s 56.87, while Japan’s Yasuhiro Koseki placed third in semis with a 57.06.
Slovenia’s Damir Dugonjic (57.09), van der Burgh (57.18), Silva (57.21), France’s Giacomo Perez-Dortona (57.24) and USA’s Cody Miller (57.28) closed out the rest of the final field.
Name | 50 | 100 |
---|---|---|
Peaty | 26.49 | 56.43 |
Prigoda | 26.61 | 56.93 |
Koseki | 26.89 | 57.06 |