Jacob Peters (swimmer)

Jacob Thomas Taylor Peters (born 20 August 2000) is a British swimmer. He swims at Bath Performance Centre under David McNulty.

Jacob Peters
Personal information
Full nameJacob Thomas Taylor Peters
NationalityBritish
Born (2000-08-20) 20 August 2000
Guildford, Surrey, England[1]
Weight85 kg (187 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesButterfly
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing  Great Britain
World Championships (LC)
Bronze medal – third place2022 Budapest4×100 m medley
European Championships (LC)
Gold medal – first place2018 Glasgow4×100 m medley
Bronze medal – third place2022 Rome4×100 m mixed medley
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place2022 Birmingham4×100 m medley
Silver medal – second place2018 Gold Coast4×100 m medley

Career

He is a Tokyo 2021 Olympian and multiple international medal winning athlete.

In 2022, he was part of the team that won the gold medal in the Men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.[2]

In 2023, he won two gold medals at the 2023 British Swimming Championships in the 50 metres butterfly and the 100 metres butterfly. It was the first time he had won the 50 metres event and the second time that he had won the 100 metres title.[3]

References
  1. "Jacob Peters". Olympedia. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  2. "Jacob Peters". Team England. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
  3. "British Swimming Championships 2023". British Swimming. Retrieved 20 April 2023.


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