Gordon Ramsay cheekily told Olympic swimmer Adam Peaty he was "full of s**" before the athlete secured a silver medal in Paris on Monday.In tense scenes, the 29-year-old narrowly missed out on gold in the men's 100m breaststroke, with Italy's Martinenghi taking the top spot.Adam, who is romantically involved with Gordon's daughter Holly, 24, had previously told the fiery chef that he planned to 'bring home gold' when they spoke prior to the Olympics.With a twinkle in his eye, Gordon asked: "Does this mean Adam Peaty is retiring after his third Olympics?" Grinning, Adam shrugged and playfully responded: "Who knows?
I'm not going to do it. You're trapping me." With a smirk, Gordon retorted: "You're full of s**t." As Adam burst into laughter, the chef insisted: "You're not retiring" before giving his potential future son-in-law a high-five and saying: "Thanks bud", reports the Mirror.
Adam fought back tears after narrowly missing out on his third consecutive gold medal, losing the 100m men's breaststroke final by a mere 0.02 seconds.The Strictly Come Dancing star has faced numerous challenges in his career, including depression, a split from the mother of his child, a broken foot and struggles with alcohol.
He made a comeback to finish third in the World Championships in February, and clinched joint-silver in Sunday's Olympic race.However, Team GB's quest for their first gold medal in Paris continues.After his performance at the Aquatics Centre on Monday, Holly, who made their relationship public in June last year, took to Instagram with a heartfelt tribute.In her touching post sharing a series of pictures of the Olympic swimmer, she praised him, saying: "These pictures say it all.
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