{"id":493290,"date":"2021-12-13T04:22:55","date_gmt":"2021-12-13T11:22:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=493290"},"modified":"2021-12-13T04:22:55","modified_gmt":"2021-12-13T11:22:55","slug":"adam-peaty-nominated-for-bbc-sports-personality-of-the-year-no-swimmer-on-world-star-shortlist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/adam-peaty-nominated-for-bbc-sports-personality-of-the-year-no-swimmer-on-world-star-shortlist\/","title":{"rendered":"Adam Peaty Nominated For BBC Sports Personality Of The Year: No Swimmer On World Star Shortlist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Olympic champions<strong> Adam Peaty<\/strong> and <strong>Tom Daley<\/strong> have made the six-strong shortlist for the 2021 BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The other nominees are US Open tennis champion <strong>Emma Raducanu<\/strong>, record-breaking Paralympic cyclist <strong>Sarah Storey<\/strong> &#8211; a former Paralympic swimming multi-medallist &#8211; boxer <strong>Tyson Fury<\/strong> and England footballer <strong>Raheem Sterling<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The outcome will be decided by a public vote on Sunday 19 December: vote <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/sports-personality\/59562073\">here<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>However, no swimmer featured on the shortlist for the World Sport Star award with <strong>Duncan Scott<\/strong> and <strong>James Guy<\/strong> bewildered on social media given the performances of <strong>Emma McKeon<\/strong> and <strong>Caeleb Dressel<\/strong> among others at Tokyo 2020.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_482968\" style=\"width: 371px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-482968\" data-attachment-id=\"482968\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/the-week-that-was-top-stories-from-busy-week-at-tokyo-olympics\/olympics-swimming-july-26-9\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/xxxx-adam-peaty-flag-scaled-e1627268813831.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1100,733\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;6.3&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;ILCE-9M2&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Jul 26, 2021; Tokyo, Japan; Adam Peaty (GBR) celebrates during the men&#039;s 100m breaststroke medals ceremony during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Summer Games at Tokyo Aquatics Centre. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1627318345&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;USA TODAY Sports&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;240&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;3200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0015625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Olympics: Swimming-July 26&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Olympics: Swimming-July 26\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;7\/30\/21&lt;br \/&gt;\nJul 26, 2021; Tokyo, Japan; Adam Peaty (GBR) celebrates during the men&#8217;s 100m breaststroke medals ceremony during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Summer Games at Tokyo Aquatics Centre. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports 2021 Olympics&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: Robert Hanashiro\/USA Today Sports&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/xxxx-adam-peaty-flag-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/xxxx-adam-peaty-flag-1024x683.jpg\" class=\" wp-image-482968\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/xxxx-adam-peaty-flag-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"adam peaty, tokyo olympics, mixed 400 medley relay, mixed medley relay\" width=\"361\" height=\"258\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-482968\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy: Robert Hanashiro\/USA Today Sports<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Peaty became the first Briton to defend an Olympic swimming title when he added the 100m breaststroke in Tokyo to the gold he won at Rio 2016.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the process, he extended an unbeaten run in the event to seven years, a few months after briefly holding all 20 of the fastest times in history.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The eight-time world champion, who is coached by <strong>Mel Marshall<\/strong> at Loughborough National Training Centre, then swam the breaststroke leg as he joined <strong>Kathleen Dawson, James Guy<\/strong> and Anna Hopkin in the mixed 4&#215;100 medley relay with the British quartet winning gold.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Games concluded with a silver for Peaty, <strong>Luke Greenbank,<\/strong> Guy and <strong>Duncan Scott<\/strong> in the 4x100m medley relay.<\/p>\n<p>Peaty was one of the spearheads of a British Swimming outfit that clinched eight Olympic medals and solidified their place as one of the world&#8217;s leading nations in the sport.<\/p>\n<p>On top of that, there was a historic quadruple-quadruple at the European Championships, as he defended all four of his European gold medals once again at Budapest 2021 to make it four titles at four straight editions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the same day that Peaty was powering to his breaststroke gold, Daley made his own piece of history in the Tokyo Aquatics Centre.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thirteen years on from his Olympic debut at Beijing 2008 &#8211; when he was aged only 14 &#8211; the 27-year-old teamed up with synchro partner <strong>Matty Lee<\/strong> to deliver one of the moments of the Games in the Men&#8217;s 10m Synchro.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Dive London teammates were virtually flawless throughout their first five dives, meaning they held a slender lead over <strong>Cao Yuan<\/strong> and <strong>Chen Aisen<\/strong> of China going into the final round.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Daley and Lee delivered their forward 4 1\/2 somersaults tuck (109C) in perfect synchronicity, earning 101.01 points and ultimately ending 1.3 points clear of their Chinese rivals.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Plymouth-born diver went on to claim a brilliant bronze in the men&#8217;s 10m platform.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Those two medals were added to his individual 10m platform bronze from London 2012 and the 10m synchro bronze he claimed with <strong>Dan Goodfellow<\/strong> at Rio 2016, making him Britain&#8217;s most successful Olympic diver &#8211; just ahead of teammate <strong>Jack Laugher<\/strong> on three, who won bronze in the 3m springboard, at Tokyo 2020.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_483119\" style=\"width: 368px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-483119\" data-attachment-id=\"483119\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/tom-daley-matty-lee-claim-stunning-gold-in-synchronized-platform-diving\/diving-tom-daley-tokyo\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/diving-tom-daley-tokyo.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"606,399\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"diving-tom-daley-tokyo\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;3-27-24 &#038; 4\/24\/25&lt;br \/&gt;\ndiving-tom-daley-tokyo&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Tom Daley,Jane Figueiredo and Matty Lee. Photo Courtesy:British Swimming&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/diving-tom-daley-tokyo.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/diving-tom-daley-tokyo.jpg\" class=\" wp-image-483119\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/diving-tom-daley-tokyo.jpg\" alt=\"diving-tom-daley-tokyo\" width=\"358\" height=\"236\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/diving-tom-daley-tokyo.jpg 606w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/diving-tom-daley-tokyo-280x184.jpg 280w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/diving-tom-daley-tokyo-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/diving-tom-daley-tokyo-450x296.jpg 450w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/diving-tom-daley-tokyo-533x351.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 358px) 100vw, 358px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-483119\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tom Daley,Jane Figueiredo and Matty Lee. Photo Courtesy:British Swimming<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The last aquatics athlete to finish in the Sports Personality of the Year top three was <strong>Rebecca Adlington<\/strong> in 2008, following her double Olympic success in Beijing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Anita Lonsborough<\/strong> was the last swimmer to win the award, back in 1962.<\/p>\n<p>There was some controversy last week when the nominees for World Sport Star were announced without featuring a swimmer.<\/p>\n<p>Duncan Scott posted to social media:<\/p>\n<div class=\"oembed-wrap\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">No <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/emma_mckeon?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@emma_mckeon<\/a> ?!? Seriously?!? 7 medals at the Olympics and not even nominated \ud83d\ude2b\ud83d\ude33 Madness. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nBAKlyFlLS\">https:\/\/t.co\/nBAKlyFlLS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Duncan Scott MBE (@Dunks_Scott) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Dunks_Scott\/status\/1467853183011758080?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 6, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Olympic champions Adam Peaty and Tom Daley have made the six-strong shortlist for the 2021 BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award. The other nominees are US Open tennis champion<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7575,"featured_media":482951,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"dois","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,122074],"tags":[26806,55080,64849,129996,17020,32014,34560,66106,58477,25300],"class_list":["post-493290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-europe","tag-adam-peaty","tag-anna-hopkin","tag-bbc-sports-personality-award","tag-bbc-sports-personality-of-the-year","tag-duncan-scott","tag-james-guy","tag-kathleen-dawson","tag-matty-lee","tag-tokyo-2020","tag-tom-daley"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.3 (Yoast SEO v24.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\r\n<title>Adam Peaty Nominated For BBC Sports Personality Of The Year<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\r\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/adam-peaty-nominated-for-bbc-sports-personality-of-the-year-no-swimmer-on-world-star-shortlist\/\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Adam Peaty Nominated For BBC Sports Personality Of The Year: No Swimmer On World Star Shortlist\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Olympic champions Adam Peaty and Tom Daley have made the six-strong shortlist for the 2021 BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award. The other nominees are US Open tennis champion\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/adam-peaty-nominated-for-bbc-sports-personality-of-the-year-no-swimmer-on-world-star-shortlist\/\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Swimming World\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SwimmingWorld\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-12-13T11:22:55+00:00\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/USATSI_16453576_168395548_lowres.jpg\" \/>\r\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1857\" \/>\r\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1215\" \/>\r\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Liz Byrnes - Europe Correspondent\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@swimmingworld\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@swimmingworld\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Liz Byrnes - Europe Correspondent\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\r\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/adam-peaty-nominated-for-bbc-sports-personality-of-the-year-no-swimmer-on-world-star-shortlist\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/adam-peaty-nominated-for-bbc-sports-personality-of-the-year-no-swimmer-on-world-star-shortlist\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Liz Byrnes - Europe Correspondent\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/f55ce46c708d9bd9c8562ba7ba18dab1\"},\"headline\":\"Adam Peaty Nominated For BBC Sports Personality Of The Year: No Swimmer On World Star Shortlist\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-12-13T11:22:55+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-12-13T11:22:55+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/adam-peaty-nominated-for-bbc-sports-personality-of-the-year-no-swimmer-on-world-star-shortlist\/\"},\"wordCount\":587,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/adam-peaty-nominated-for-bbc-sports-personality-of-the-year-no-swimmer-on-world-star-shortlist\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/USATSI_16453576_168395548_lowres.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Adam Peaty\",\"anna hopkin\",\"BBC Sports Personality Award\",\"BBC Sports Personality of the Year\",\"Duncan Scott\",\"James Guy\",\"Kathleen Dawson\",\"Matty Lee\",\"Tokyo 2020\",\"Tom Daley\"],\"articleSection\":[\"-Home Slider\",\"Europe\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/adam-peaty-nominated-for-bbc-sports-personality-of-the-year-no-swimmer-on-world-star-shortlist\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/adam-peaty-nominated-for-bbc-sports-personality-of-the-year-no-swimmer-on-world-star-shortlist\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/adam-peaty-nominated-for-bbc-sports-personality-of-the-year-no-swimmer-on-world-star-shortlist\/\",\"name\":\"Adam Peaty Nominated For BBC Sports Personality Of The Year\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/adam-peaty-nominated-for-bbc-sports-personality-of-the-year-no-swimmer-on-world-star-shortlist\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/adam-peaty-nominated-for-bbc-sports-personality-of-the-year-no-swimmer-on-world-star-shortlist\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/USATSI_16453576_168395548_lowres.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-12-13T11:22:55+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-12-13T11:22:55+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/adam-peaty-nominated-for-bbc-sports-personality-of-the-year-no-swimmer-on-world-star-shortlist\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/adam-peaty-nominated-for-bbc-sports-personality-of-the-year-no-swimmer-on-world-star-shortlist\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/adam-peaty-nominated-for-bbc-sports-personality-of-the-year-no-swimmer-on-world-star-shortlist\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/USATSI_16453576_168395548_lowres.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/USATSI_16453576_168395548_lowres.jpg\",\"width\":1857,\"height\":1215,\"caption\":\"Photo Courtesy: Rob Schumacher\/USA TODAY Sports\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/adam-peaty-nominated-for-bbc-sports-personality-of-the-year-no-swimmer-on-world-star-shortlist\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Adam Peaty Nominated For BBC Sports Personality Of The Year: No Swimmer On World Star Shortlist\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/\",\"name\":\"Swimming World\",\"description\":\"The Global Leader in Aquatic News\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Swimming World\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/SWorld_BLKBKG-1.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/SWorld_BLKBKG-1.jpg\",\"width\":1799,\"height\":900,\"caption\":\"Swimming World\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SwimmingWorld\",\"https:\/\/x.com\/swimmingworld\",\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/swimmingworldmag\/\",\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/SwimmingWorldSPI\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/f55ce46c708d9bd9c8562ba7ba18dab1\",\"name\":\"Liz Byrnes - Europe Correspondent\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/22eeaf964be26f9a07c38ad4ef4be357?s=96&d=blank&r=pg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/22eeaf964be26f9a07c38ad4ef4be357?s=96&d=blank&r=pg\",\"caption\":\"Liz Byrnes - Europe Correspondent\"},\"sameAs\":[\"http:\/\/SwimmingWorld.com\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/author\/lizbyrnes\/\"}]}<\/script>\r\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Adam Peaty Nominated For BBC Sports Personality Of The Year","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/adam-peaty-nominated-for-bbc-sports-personality-of-the-year-no-swimmer-on-world-star-shortlist\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Adam Peaty Nominated For BBC Sports Personality Of The Year: No Swimmer On World Star Shortlist","og_description":"Olympic champions Adam Peaty and Tom Daley have made the six-strong shortlist for the 2021 BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award. The other nominees are US Open tennis champion","og_url":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/adam-peaty-nominated-for-bbc-sports-personality-of-the-year-no-swimmer-on-world-star-shortlist\/","og_site_name":"Swimming World","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SwimmingWorld","article_published_time":"2021-12-13T11:22:55+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1857,"height":1215,"url":"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/USATSI_16453576_168395548_lowres.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Liz Byrnes - Europe Correspondent","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@swimmingworld","twitter_site":"@swimmingworld","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Liz Byrnes - Europe Correspondent","Est. reading time":"3 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/adam-peaty-nominated-for-bbc-sports-personality-of-the-year-no-swimmer-on-world-star-shortlist\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/adam-peaty-nominated-for-bbc-sports-personality-of-the-year-no-swimmer-on-world-star-shortlist\/"},"author":{"name":"Liz Byrnes - Europe Correspondent","@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/f55ce46c708d9bd9c8562ba7ba18dab1"},"headline":"Adam Peaty Nominated For BBC Sports Personality Of The Year: No Swimmer On World Star Shortlist","datePublished":"2021-12-13T11:22:55+00:00","dateModified":"2021-12-13T11:22:55+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/adam-peaty-nominated-for-bbc-sports-personality-of-the-year-no-swimmer-on-world-star-shortlist\/"},"wordCount":587,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/adam-peaty-nominated-for-bbc-sports-personality-of-the-year-no-swimmer-on-world-star-shortlist\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/USATSI_16453576_168395548_lowres.jpg","keywords":["Adam Peaty","anna hopkin","BBC Sports Personality Award","BBC Sports Personality of the Year","Duncan Scott","James Guy","Kathleen Dawson","Matty Lee","Tokyo 2020","Tom Daley"],"articleSection":["-Home Slider","Europe"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/adam-peaty-nominated-for-bbc-sports-personality-of-the-year-no-swimmer-on-world-star-shortlist\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/adam-peaty-nominated-for-bbc-sports-personality-of-the-year-no-swimmer-on-world-star-shortlist\/","url":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/adam-peaty-nominated-for-bbc-sports-personality-of-the-year-no-swimmer-on-world-star-shortlist\/","name":"Adam Peaty Nominated For BBC Sports Personality Of The Year","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/adam-peaty-nominated-for-bbc-sports-personality-of-the-year-no-swimmer-on-world-star-shortlist\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/adam-peaty-nominated-for-bbc-sports-personality-of-the-year-no-swimmer-on-world-star-shortlist\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/USATSI_16453576_168395548_lowres.jpg","datePublished":"2021-12-13T11:22:55+00:00","dateModified":"2021-12-13T11:22:55+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/adam-peaty-nominated-for-bbc-sports-personality-of-the-year-no-swimmer-on-world-star-shortlist\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/adam-peaty-nominated-for-bbc-sports-personality-of-the-year-no-swimmer-on-world-star-shortlist\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/adam-peaty-nominated-for-bbc-sports-personality-of-the-year-no-swimmer-on-world-star-shortlist\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/USATSI_16453576_168395548_lowres.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/USATSI_16453576_168395548_lowres.jpg","width":1857,"height":1215,"caption":"Photo Courtesy: Rob Schumacher\/USA TODAY Sports"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/adam-peaty-nominated-for-bbc-sports-personality-of-the-year-no-swimmer-on-world-star-shortlist\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Adam Peaty Nominated For BBC Sports Personality Of The Year: No Swimmer On World Star Shortlist"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/","name":"Swimming World","description":"The Global Leader in Aquatic News","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#organization","name":"Swimming World","url":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/SWorld_BLKBKG-1.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/SWorld_BLKBKG-1.jpg","width":1799,"height":900,"caption":"Swimming World"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SwimmingWorld","https:\/\/x.com\/swimmingworld","https:\/\/instagram.com\/swimmingworldmag\/","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/SwimmingWorldSPI"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/f55ce46c708d9bd9c8562ba7ba18dab1","name":"Liz Byrnes - Europe Correspondent","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/22eeaf964be26f9a07c38ad4ef4be357?s=96&d=blank&r=pg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/22eeaf964be26f9a07c38ad4ef4be357?s=96&d=blank&r=pg","caption":"Liz Byrnes - Europe Correspondent"},"sameAs":["http:\/\/SwimmingWorld.com"],"url":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/author\/lizbyrnes\/"}]}},"cc_featured_image_caption":{"caption_text":"Adam Peaty: Photo Courtesy: Rob Schumacher\/USA TODAY Sports","source_text":"","source_url":""},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/USATSI_16453576_168395548_lowres.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p56Jja-24ki","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/493290","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7575"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=493290"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/493290\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/482951"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=493290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=493290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=493290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}