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Adam Peaty Tests Positive for COVID After Winning Silver at Paris Olympics

Team GB implements new safety measures as Peaty aims to recover for relay events later in the week.

  • Peaty felt unwell before his silver medal win in the 100m breaststroke and tested positive for COVID-19 the next day.
  • Team GB has introduced anti-COVID protocols, including mask-wearing and hygiene measures, to protect athletes.
  • The men's triathlon was postponed due to pollution in the River Seine, rescheduled for Wednesday morning.
  • Despite his illness, Peaty remains optimistic about competing in the upcoming relay events.
  • Team GB achieved multiple medals on day three, including gold in mountain biking and equestrian events.
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