Adam Peaty determined to increase his performance and bank balance

The breaststroke swimmer aims at the Commonwealth Games to improve his dominance and become the first to dip under 57sec in the 100m

As the titles have stacked up for Adam Peaty he has become more pragmatic in his approach to success. Still only 23, he is Olympic, world, European and Commonwealth champion, unbeaten in almost four years.

At the Commonwealth Games on Australia’s Gold Coast he will aim to extend that remarkable winning run and only the foolhardy would bet against him. But Peaty’s motivation is not purely more silverware – he wants cash in his bank account.

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