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 (age 29)
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 place 2016 Windsor 50 m breaststroke
European Championships (LC)
Silver medal – second place 2016 London 50 m breaststroke
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Glasgow 50 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

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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

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