Personal information | |
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Nationality | British (English) |
Born | Guildford, Surrey, England [1] | 20 August 2000
Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Swimming |
Strokes | Butterfly |
Jacob Thomas Taylor Peters OLY (born 20 August 2000) is a British swimmer who competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics. He swims at Bath Performance Centre under David McNulty.
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]
In 2025, Peters finished third in the 100 metres butterfly at the 2025 Aquatics GB Swimming Championships, missing out on a place for the 2025 World Aquatics Championships in Singapore. [4]