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Adam Peaty

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Adam George Peaty (born 28 December 1994) is an English competitive swimmer who specialises in the breaststroke. He won the gold medal in the 100 metre breaststroke at the 2016 Summer Olympics, the first by a male British swimmer in 24 years, and retained the title at the 2020 Summer Olympics in 2021, the first British swimmer ever to retain an Olympic title. He is also an eight-time World Champion, a sixteen-time European Champion and a four-time Commonwealth Champion. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adam Peaty has received more than 2,893,725 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Adam Peaty is the 341st most popular swimmer (down from 224th in 2019), the 6,998th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,015th in 2019) and the 8th most popular British Swimmer.

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  • 33

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  • 1.50

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  • 5.12

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Adam Peaty ranks 341 out of 392Before him are Radosław Kawęcki, Nancy Hogshead-Makar, Coralie Balmy, Arno Kamminga, Michael Klim, and Danas Rapšys. After him are Missy Franklin, Ryan Murphy, Alla Shishkina, Reiko Nakamura, Alessia Filippi, and Aya Terakawa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1994, Adam Peaty ranks 618Before him are Alejandra Valencia, Yun Sung-bin, Eri Hozumi, Chloé Trespeuch, Larry Azouni, and Ruth Gbagbi. After him are Benno Schmitz, Leilia Adzhametova, Nijel Amos, Hikaru Naomoto, Haruna Iikubo, and Simone Consonni.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Adam Peaty ranks 6,998 out of 7,765Before him are Anthony McGill (1991), Darren Campbell (1973), Jo Swinson (1980), Joe Rodon (1997), Neil Taylor (1989), and Andrew Hogg (1985). After him are Wiley (1979), Dave Mulligan (1982), Gary Caldwell (1982), Matt Holland (1974), Jax Jones (1987), and Craig Cathcart (1989).

Among SWIMMERS In United Kingdom

Among swimmers born in United Kingdom, Adam Peaty ranks 8Before him are Henry Taylor (1885), Murray Rose (1939), Frederick Holman (1885), Judy Grinham (1939), Tom Dean (2000), and Spyridon Gianniotis (1980). After him are Duncan Goodhew (1957), Duncan Scott (1997), Rebecca Adlington (1989), James Guy (1995), Gemma Spofforth (1987), and Joanne Jackson (1986).

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