Commonwealth Games 2022: Para swimmer Will Perry keen to learn from able-bodied team-mates
Perry set a British 100m breaststroke record of 1 minute 26.32 seconds at the recent World Para Swimming Championships in Madeira, but has changed event for this summer's Games in Birmingham."The focus at the Worlds for me was the 100m breaststroke, but now my event at the Commonwealths is the 50 freestyle so that's changing everything round.
He received widespread support for his cause but is now happy to have the emphasis on sport, and believes the new Sandwell Aquatics Centre will prove to be a "fast pool".
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