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Ramsay-Peaty: “That was absolutely my last individual Commonwealth”

Ramsay-Peaty confirmed afterwards that he had swum his final particular person race at a Commonwealth Games.

“I know I said it in Birmingham, but that was absolutely my last individual Commonwealth,” he mentioned. “Tonight, I just went out there and enjoyed it, really enjoyed it, but we just weren’t fast enough, we weren’t good enough, and we have to look at why.”

Ramsay-Peaty admitted he did not really feel that the complete fruits of his coaching effort in Glasgow.

“I am working way too hard. If those results were how much I am working then they would be a lot better,” he told the BBC. “I need to look at that and adjust course because we are sailing in some rough seas right now and it is not sustainable. I have come back from worse and we will see where we end up.”

The 31-year-old has raced this season whereas balancing household life, and now not measures himself the way in which he as soon as did.

“I’ve been that person who wins all the time, and it costs you pretty much everything,” he mentioned. “I wouldn’t say it’s worth it now.”

Two bronzes, with the relays nonetheless to return, in his first championship again since Paris 2024.

“I’d say that’s a success,” he mentioned. “I’m not going to be too hard on myself. Not anymore.”