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The Independent UK
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Luke Baker

Commonwealth Games shock as Adam Ramsay-Peaty beaten in 100m breaststroke

  • Three-time Olympic champion Adam Ramsay-Peaty secured a bronze medal in the men’s 100m breaststroke at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
  • Despite being the world record holder and a strong favourite, Ramsay-Peaty was beaten by Sam Williamson of Australia, who took gold, and Filip Nowacki of Jersey, who claimed silver.
  • Williamson finished in 59.17s, with Nowacki 0.17s behind, while Ramsay-Peaty recorded a time of 59.65s.
  • This marked Jersey's first Commonwealth medal since 1990, with 18-year-old Nowacki expressing his privilege in racing against Ramsay-Peaty.
  • The event was significant for Ramsay-Peaty, who described it as a "full circle moment" to reignite his career after a challenging 2023 focused on mental health.

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Adam Ramsay-Peaty stunningly beaten at Commonwealth Games in favoured event

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