Jacob Peters (swimmer)

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Jacob Peters
OLY
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born (2000-08-20) 20 August 2000 (age 24)
Guildford, Surrey, England [1]
Weight85 kg (187 lb)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Butterfly
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
World Championships (LC)
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Budapest 4×100 m medley
European Championships (LC)
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Glasgow 4×100 m medley
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Rome 4×100 m mixed medley
Representing Flag of England.svg  England
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Birmingham 4×100 m medley
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Gold Coast 4×100 m medley

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.

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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]

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]

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.
  4. "British Championships, Day 2 Prelims: Ed Mildred Fires Off PB To Head 200 Fly". Swimming World Magazine. 16 April 2025. Retrieved 19 April 2025.