Adam Ramsay-Peaty fastest in Commonwealth breaststroke heats despite delay
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 1:03 PM
Last updated Jul 24, 2026
Adam Ramsay-Peaty qualified for the semi-finals of the men's 100m breaststroke at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. His heat was briefly halted when a lane divider broke, requiring an official to enter the pool. Ramsay-Peaty recorded the fastest time of the morning at 59.46 seconds, with two others also under a minute. The three-time Olympic champion is competing in his fourth Commonwealth Games. He will return for the semi-final on Friday evening as he aims to reclaim form after a challenging previous year.
- •Ramsay-Peaty's heat was stopped due to a broken lane divider.
- •He finished with the fastest time in the heats, 59.46 seconds.
- •Sam Williamson and Filip Nowacki also qualified for the semi-finals.
- •This marks Ramsay-Peaty's fourth Commonwealth Games appearance.
- •He aims to improve on a disappointing performance in Birmingham.
- 1:03 PMYahoo Sports — Adam Ramsay-Peaty shrugs off bizarre delay to emerge fastest in Commonwealth breaststroke heats
"Ramsay-Peaty’s 100m heat was temporarily halted as he was on the blocks when a lane divider broke off
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