Tokyo Olympics: Adam Peaty breezes into 100m breaststroke final
He was a close fourth - the same position he finished in Rio - as the USA's Chase Kalisz won gold to take the first medal in the pool at Tokyo 2020.
Kalisz finished in four minutes 9.42 seconds, ahead of compatriot Jay Litherland and Australia's Brendon Smith in third . Despite a strong showing in the heats, Aimee Willmott was unable to mark her final appearance at an Olympics with a medal in the women's 400m individual medley. The 28-year-old Commonwealth Games champion, who competed at the 2012 and 2016 Games, finished seventh as Yui Ohashi won Japan's first medal in the pool.Britain finished fifth in the women's 4x100 freestyle relay as Australia won the gold medal with a world record time of 3:29.69.In one of the early shocks of the Games, 18-year-old Ahmed Hafnaoui of Tunisia won men's 400m freestyle gold.
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