In August 2021, following the close of swimming at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Peaty and his mixed 4x100 metre medley relay teammates winning the gold medal and setting a new world record in the event was chosen as the number five moment at the 2020 Olympic Games in the sport of swimming by Olympics.com."What we learned: Swimming wrap-up from the Tokyo 2020 Olympics". Olympics.com. 8 August 2021. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
