Vote for Peaty for Team GB Choice Award

24 Oct 2016

Adam Peaty is nominated for the Team GB's inaugural Great Britain's Choice Award and there is just one day left to vote. 

The British Olympic Association (BOA) has launched a new award and wants you to vote for the Olympian whose performance inspired them the most at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games as the online ballot opens for Team GB’s ‘Great Britain’s Choice Award’.

The award, presented by Team GB's official supermarket partner Aldi, will feature as part of the inaugural Team GB Awards and gives the British public the chance to honour an athlete or team who inspired and captured the hearts of the nation through their performances at Rio 2016.

Peaty, who Team GB's first gold medal, features alongside a number of sporting greats and needs your vote. 

Voting closes on Friday 11th November and all winners will be announced at the Team GB Ball on November 30th.

Members of the public can vote here via the Team GB Ball website and choose from the shortlisted six nominees who were selected for the award by the BOA’s Athletes’ Commission.

The nominees for the Great Britain’s Choice Award:

  • Adam Peaty - Swimming
  • Andy Murray - Tennis
  • Laura Kenny (née Trott) - Cycling
  • Mo Farah - Athletics
  • Max Whitlock - Gymnastics
  • Women’s Hockey Team - Hockey