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Peaty collects MBE from the Palace

12 Oct 2017

Olympic Champion Adam Peaty collected his MBE from the Duke of Cambridge (Prince William) after being recognised in the New Year's Honours list. 

Peaty enjoyed a hugely successful 2016 by winning Team GB's first gold medal as he stormed to victory in the 100m Breaststroke. He also won silver in the 4x100m Medley Relay.  

Adam and Prince William

He also won four European gold medals at the London European Championships. 

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