Adam Peaty: The secrets behind his record-breaking swimming technique

How gym work, good posture and an ability to maintain stroke rate have turned him into a champion

Adam Peaty
Adam Peaty on his way to a world record in the 50m breaststroke
(Image credit: Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)

British swimmer Adam Peaty set two world records in one day at the World Aquatics Championships in Budapest.

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