U.S. Swimmer Cody Miller to Compete in the Enhanced Games

Rhea-AI Summary

Enhanced (APAD) announced that American swimmer Cody Miller will compete in the first Enhanced Games in Las Vegas on May 24, 2026. Miller, 33, is an Olympic medalist who earned a bronze in the 100m breaststroke and a gold as part of the record-breaking 4x100m medley relay at the 2016 Rio Games.

Miller is a former world record holder in the short course 4×50m mixed medley relay and holds American records in the long course 100m breaststroke and short course 50m, 100m and 200m breaststroke. Miller praised Enhanced's athlete compensation and safety focus and said he is eager to race in Las Vegas.

Key Figures

Athlete age 33 years Cody Miller age at time of announcement

Olympic medal 100m 100m breaststroke bronze 2016 Rio Games individual event result

Olympic relay gold 4x100m medley relay Gold medal and former world-record relay

Short course relay record 4×50m mixed medley Former world record short course relay

American records breaststroke 50m, 100m, 200m Short course and long course breaststroke records

Enhanced Games date May 24 First Enhanced Games event mentioned in article

Market Reality Check

$10.05 Last Close

Volume Volume 103,770 vs 20-day average 139,244, indicating below-normal trading activity ahead of this announcement. normal

Technical Price $10.05 is trading slightly above the 200-day MA $9.97, keeping APAD near its typical SPAC trust range.

Historical Context

Date	Event	Sentiment	Move	Catalyst
Nov 26	SPAC business deal	Positive	+0.4%	Announced business combination with Enhanced at <b>$1.2B</b> enterprise value and H1 2026 close target.

Pattern Detected

Only one prior news-driven move is available; APAD showed a small positive reaction to the initial Enhanced business combination announcement.

Recent Company History

On Nov 26, 2025, A Paradise Acquisition Corp. announced a proposed business combination with Enhanced, valuing Enhanced at an enterprise value of $1.2 billion and targeting closing in H1 2026. That announcement referenced the inaugural Enhanced Games planned for May 24, 2026 in Las Vegas and resulted in a modest +0.4% price reaction. Today’s news adds athlete branding detail around those planned games, but comes as APAD’s share price remains close to its $10 trust-like level.

Market Pulse Summary

This announcement highlights Enhanced’s effort to build credibility for its planned Games by signing decorated swimmer Cody Miller, whose Olympic and record-holding background underpins the event’s elite positioning. It builds on the earlier business combination news that valued Enhanced at an enterprise value of $1.2 billion and targets a first Games on May 24 in Las Vegas. Investors may track further athlete signings, commercial partnerships, and execution milestones around the inaugural event.

Key Terms

medley relay technical

"He was also a member of the record breaking 4x100m medley relay team..."

A medley relay is a team race in which each participant completes a different stroke or leg style before passing to the next teammate—most commonly in swimming the order is backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly and freestyle. For investors, it signals a multi-part event that can draw diverse fan interest, influence broadcast and sponsorship value, and affect merchandise and betting revenue because different specialists and team strategies can change competitive outcomes and viewer engagement.

AI-generated analysis. Not financial advice.

– Gold Medalist in 2016 and Former World Record Holder to Compete at the Enhanced Games in Las Vegas  –

NEW YORK, Dec. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Enhanced, the elite sports competition and performance products company committed to giving athletes and people alike the ability to optimize their health, performance and recovery, today announced that American swimmer Cody Miller has agreed to compete in the Enhanced Games. Miller, 33 competed for the United States in the 2016 Rio Games earning a bronze in the 100m breaststroke. He was also a member of the record breaking 4x100m medley relay team that earned the gold medal.  Miller is the former world record holder in the short course 4×50m mixed medley relay, and the American record holder in the long course 100m breaststroke and short course 50m, 100m and 200m breaststroke.

"I'm very excited to join the field and compete in the Enhanced Games," said Miller. "Athletes in our sport deserve to be compensated like true professionals. That starts with prioritizing safety and well-being, and I'm confident Enhanced's system does exactly that. I believe in their vision: to give athletes the best support in the world. As a former Las Vegan myself, I'm pumped to race fast in the desert. It's time for something new and exciting."

"Cody's addition to our men's swim field instantly raises the excitement and anticipation for our first Enhanced Games, and demonstrates how serious our commitment is to hosting elite athletes in top-flight competition," said Rick Adams, Chief Sporting Officer for the Enhanced Games. "Cody's career as an international swimmer is undeniable and we're excited to have his energy and charisma on display May 24th."

About Enhanced Business Combination Agreement

On November 26, 2025 Enhanced Ltd ("Enhanced" or the "Company") announced it entered into a definitive business combination agreement with A Paradise Acquisition Corp. ("A Paradise") (NASDAQ: APAD), a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), with the intent to bring its global sports business to the U.S. public markets. The transaction is pending regulatory review by the United States Securities Exchange Commission (SEC). (link)

About The Enhanced Games

The Enhanced Games will champion scientific innovation and integrity in elite sporting competition. Enhanced believes in an objective, evidence-based approach to competition, one that celebrates athletic excellence and unlocks athletes' full potential. The Enhanced Games is not only creating a sporting event that is thrilling for spectators but also a beacon for scientific transparency and athlete welfare. By putting athletes first, it gives them the opportunity to reach their full potential and be compensated accordingly, all while ensuring their safety through rigorous medical supervision and scientific oversight. The inaugural Enhanced Games will take place on May 24, 2026 and will be held at a purpose-built competition complex at Resorts World Las Vegas. The Games will offer unprecedented financial incentives to athletes.

About Enhanced Ltd

Enhanced, is an elite sports competition and performance products company committed to giving athletes and people alike access to products that optimize their health, performance and recovery. The Enhanced Performance Product line provides consumers access to products, and protocols that optimize health, longevity and vitality. As a premium brand, Enhanced aims to revolutionize and lead the Performance Medicine category.

For more information about mission of Enhanced please visit www.enhanced.com

Contact

Chris Jones

Chief Communications Officer, Enhanced Games

media@enhanced.com

Manny Cedeno

Berk Communications

EnhancedGames@Berkcommunications.com 

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SOURCE Enhanced Games

FAQ

When will Cody Miller compete for Enhanced (APAD) in Las Vegas?

Cody Miller is slated to compete at the Enhanced Games on May 24, 2026 in Las Vegas.

What are Cody Miller's major swimming achievements mentioned in the Enhanced (APAD) announcement?

Miller is a 2016 Olympic bronze medalist, part of the 4x100m medley relay gold team, and a former short course world record holder with multiple American records.

Why did Cody Miller say he joined Enhanced (APAD) for the Enhanced Games?

He said he supports athlete compensation as professionals and cited Enhanced's focus on safety and well-being as a key reason.

Where can investors find details about Enhanced (APAD) hosting the Enhanced Games?

The company announced the event location as Las Vegas and the date as May 24, 2026; further event details are expected from the company.

Does the Enhanced (APAD) announcement list any financial or earnings impacts from Cody Miller joining?

No— the announcement focuses on athlete participation, credentials, and event timing without financial figures.