Favourite Peaty now a marked man, says Britain's coach


Adam Peaty of Britain swims in the men's 200m breaststroke heats at the European Swimming Championships in Berlin August 20, 2014. REUTERS/Michael Dalder

KAZAN, Russia - Britain's Adam Peaty competes at his first world championships on Sunday targetting double gold and with the 20-year-old's breaststroke rivals gunning for him.

In the last year Peaty has secured Commonwealth and European titles in the 100 metres and 50m respectively and holds the world record in both events.

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