Beaten Ramsay-Peaty Casts Doubt on Future as Australia Rule Commonwealth Pool
Williamson won in 59.17 seconds, while Nowacki took silver and gave Jersey its first Commonwealth Games medal since 1990.
- Australian swimmer Sam Williamson won the 100m breaststroke on Saturday at Glasgow's Commonwealth Games in 59.17 seconds, with Jersey teenager Filip Nowacki taking silver and three-time Olympic champion Adam Ramsay-Peaty claiming bronze.
- Nowacki, an 18-year-old training in Ramsay-Peaty's AP Race stable, made history by securing Jersey's first Commonwealth medal in 36 years as a rising force in international swimming.
- Ramsay-Peaty finished in 59.65 seconds, failing to regain his title; "I'll have to really think about the 100 metres because it requires a lot of work," he said, questioning his future.
- Claiming five gold medals across six events on Saturday night, Australia extended its dominant lead at the top of the medal table to 12 golds.
- The 31-year-old Ramsay-Peaty will compete on Sunday in the 50m breaststroke heats, aiming to secure his fifth career Commonwealth Games gold medal.
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Australians continue dominance in Glasgow
Adam Ramsay-Peaty’s bid for gold at a fourth Commonwealth Games fell short on Saturday as he was beaten into bronze in the 100m breaststroke on another golden night in Glasgow for Australia.Sam Williamson upset the three-time Olympic gold medalist to claim one of Australia’s five golds from six even
Games-Ramsay-Peaty ponders future after 100m breaststroke bronze
July 26 : Adam Ramsay-Peaty's hopes of winning a third Commonwealth Games gold medal in the 100 metres breaststroke were dashed on Saturday as the Englishman was forced to settle for bronze behind Australia's Sam Williamson.Ramsay-Peaty finished third in Glasgow with an effort of 59.65, behind Williamson (59.
Ramsay-Peaty beaten into bronze as Australia's Williamson wins Commonwealth gold
With his wife Holly Ramsay, daughter of celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay, watching on in Glasgow, Ramsay-Peaty failed to end his wait since the 50m breaststroke at the 2022 Commonwealths in Birmingham to stand atop a major podium. The 31-year-old was beaten by a fellow Brit 13 years his junior in Nowacki, who confirmed his rise to stardom. But it was Williamson who walked away with gold on another dominant night in the pool for Australia.
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The IndependentAdam Ramsay-Peaty has to settle for bronze medal
Jersey teenager Filip Nowacki won silver in an event won by Australia’s Sam Williamson.
Beaten Ramsay-Peaty casts doubt on future as Australia rule Commonwealth pool
Sam Williamson upset the three-time Olympic gold medallist to claim one of Australia's five golds from six events in the pool. World champion over 50m in Doha two years ago, Williamson edged a thrilling finale in the event of day two of the Games to win in 59.17 secs. Rising star Filip Nowacki also beat out Ramsay-Peaty to secure silver and Jersey's first Commonwealth medal for 36 years. Ramsay-Peaty was aiming to become the first English swimme…
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