Adam Ramsay-Peaty tops 100m breaststroke heats in Glasgow

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Last updated Jul 24, 2026

Adam Ramsay-Peaty tops 100m breaststroke heats in Glasgow
Summary

Adam Ramsay-Peaty recorded the fastest time in the 100m breaststroke heats, finishing in 59.46 seconds during his first race at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. He outpaced Australian swimmer Sam Williamson, who posted a time of 59.56 seconds. Ramsay-Peaty's teammate, Filip Nowacki, secured the third-fastest time. The 31-year-old Ramsay-Peaty aims for his fifth Commonwealth gold, following a challenging period leading up to the event. He is also set to compete in the 50m breaststroke. The 100m semi-final is scheduled for Friday evening, with the final taking place on Saturday.

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  • Ramsay-Peaty finishes heats with the fastest time of 59.46 seconds.
  • He won the final heat, edging out Sam Williamson.
  • Filip Nowacki is third fastest in the heats.
  • Ramsay-Peaty seeks fifth Commonwealth gold in Glasgow.
  • 100m semi-final is on Friday evening, final on Saturday.
Latest Updates
  • 1:23 PMYahoo SportsRamsay-Peaty into 50m breaststroke semi-finals
  • 1:23 PMBBC SportRamsay-Peaty third fastest for 50m breaststroke final
  • 11:58 AMYahoo SportsRamsay-Peaty quickest in Glasgow breaststroke heats
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Adam Ramsay-Peaty progresses through the 100m breastsroke heats with the quickest time of any swimmer in his first race at the 2026 Commonwealth Games.

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Adam Ramsay-Peaty qualifies for the 50m breaststroke semi-finals with the fifth fastest time at the Commonwealth Games.

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Adam Ramsay-Peaty qualifies for the 50m breaststroke final with the third fastest time at the Commonwealth Games.

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