Adam James Whitehead (born 28 March 1980) is a male former breaststroke swimmer from Coventry, England.

He attended Henley College Coventry[1] Whitehead competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.

He represented England and won a bronze medal in the 200 metres breaststroke event, at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

However, in his strongest event, the 200 metres breaststroke, he won the title three times (1998, 1999 and 2000).

[6][7][8] After this, he worked with the Dame Kelly Holmes Trust as an athlete mentor, using the experiences and skills he gained as an elite sports performer to inspire and support young people, and later in a management role.