British swimmer Peaty wins men's 100m breaststroke gold at Tokyo Olympics
Xinhua |
Updated: 2021-07-26 10:39
Share
Share - WeChat
TOKYO - Rio Olympic champion Adam Peaty defended his title in men's 100m breaststroke here on Monday, winning the gold medal in 57.37 seconds.
The three-time world champion had a convincing lead over silver medalist Arno Kamminga of the Netherlands, who finished 0.63 seconds behind.
The bronze went to Italian Micolo Martinenghi. The 21-year-old touched home in 58.33.
China's Yan Zibei, finished 27th at Rio 2017, placed sixth in 58.99.
Most Popular
- China's U23 captain Xu Bin set to join Premier League club Wolves
- U23 near miss brings hope and lessons for Chinese soccer
- Short track skaters named flag bearers as Hungary unveils 2026 Winter Olympic squad
- China's historic run at AFC U23 Asian Cup sparks praise
- Home skaters primed for final Olympic rehearsal in Beijing
- China's northernmost province embraces ice and snow sports craze
Highlights
What's Hot
