Peter John Stevens

Peter John Stevens (born 1 June 1995) is a Slovenian swimmer.[1]

Peter John Stevens
Personal information
National team Slovenia
Born (1995-06-01) 1 June 1995
Kranj, Slovenia
Height1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight92 kg (203 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBreaststroke
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing Slovenia
World Championships (SC)
Silver medal – second place2016 Windsor50 m breaststroke
European Championships (LC)
Silver medal – second place2016 London50 m breaststroke
Bronze medal – third place2018 Glasgow50 m breaststroke
Mediterranean Games
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Tarragona 50 m breaststroke
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Oran 50 m breaststroke

He won the title of youth world champion in the 50-metre breaststroke in 2013. In 2016, he won silver in the same discipline seconds at the 50-metre breaststroke on the European Aquatic Championships in London, with time of 27.09 seconds.[2] This was his first medal from a senior competition. In 2016, he won the silver medal at the 50 m breaststroke on the short-course World Swimming Championships, breaking the Slovenian national record at 25.85.[1]

Stevens is son of an English father and Slovenian mother. His family lives in Medvode. As of 2014 he is a student at the University of Tennessee.[1]

International Swimming League

In 2019 he was member of the 2019 International Swimming League representing Team Iron. He was co-captain of the team alongside Katinka Hosszú.

References

  1. "Peter John Stevens". University of Tennessee.
  2. "PEATY AND HALSALL STRIKE GOLD FOR BRITS IN LONDON". London 2016. Retrieved 22 May 2016.


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