Adam Peaty’s pursuit of perfection took him to Olympic glory. Now he’s suffering the toll of obsession

Adam Peaty’s pursuit of perfection took him to Olympic glory. Now he’s suffering the toll of obsession

In the summer of 2012, Adam Peaty had his lightbulb moment. He was a talented 17-year-old club swimmer at the time, and he was getting ready for a …

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