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Jonnie Peacock MBE

Double Paralympic T44 100m Champion

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Quickfire with paralympic athlete Jonnie Peacock

31 December 2017

Quickfire with paralympic athlete Jonnie Peacock

The double-gold-winning sprinter on burgers, his bulldog and Usain Bolt

Cambridge Paralympian Jonnie Peacock comes third in BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2017

18 December 2017

Cambridge Paralympian Jonnie Peacock comes third in BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2017

Peacock finished behind Mo Farah and Jonathan Rea

Strictly Come Dancing fans outraged as they spot something very different about Jonnie Peacock

16 December 2017

Strictly Come Dancing fans outraged as they spot something very different about Jonnie Peacock " but did you notice?

Viewers couldn't believe their eyes when they spotted something very different about the paralympian

Jonnie Peacock: BBC Sports Personality 2017 contender

15 December 2017

Jonnie Peacock: BBC Sports Personality 2017 contender

We are showcasing each of the 12 contenders in the run-up to the Sports Personality of the Year award on 17 December. Today - Jonnie Peacock.

onnie Peacock loved Strictly but sprinting remains his first love... 'I'm still an athlete, not a celebrity'

15 December 2017

onnie Peacock loved Strictly but sprinting remains his first love... 'I'm still an athlete, not a celebrity'

Jonnie Peacock has started to receive more attention than he has in the past. He is surprised by the popularity but admits he is not a celebrity. The double Paralympic champion took part in Strictly Come Dancing this year. He is nominated for Sports Personality of the Year which takes place on Sunday.

Strictly Come Dancing star Jonnie Peacock is praised as an

10 December 2017

Strictly Come Dancing star Jonnie Peacock is praised as an "inspiring human being" on Sunday Brunch

Simon Rimmer and guest Adam Hills reflect on the Paralympian's Strictly story.

Jonnie Peacock's Strictly experience highlights the need to rethink how disability is represented on TV

8 December 2017

Jonnie Peacock's Strictly experience highlights the need to rethink how disability is represented on TV

Paralympic sprinter Jonnie Peacock recently appeared as a guest on Channel 4's The Last Leg, a late-night comedy chat show which aims to challenge the representation of disability on television. Adam Hills, the host, raised the question of whether it is fair to judge Peacock on the same criteria as the rest of the contestants on Strictly Come Dancing.

Shropshire schoolboy Thomas, 6, runs with Paralympics hero Jonnie Peacock

8 December 2017

Shropshire schoolboy Thomas, 6, runs with Paralympics hero Jonnie Peacock

A six-year-old Shropshire schoolboy with a prosthetic leg saw his dream come true when he ran with Paralympian Jonnie Peacock.

Paralympian and Strictly star, Jonnie Peacock, brings his talent to Winter Wonderwheels fun run

8 December 2017

Paralympian and Strictly star, Jonnie Peacock, brings his talent to Winter Wonderwheels fun run

A PARALYMPIAN and TV Star joined over 600 disabled people for a local fun run.

Top 50 Moments of 2017: No. 26 - Para stars dance

6 December 2017

Top 50 Moments of 2017: No. 26 - Para stars dance

Jonnie Peacock, Heinrich Popow and Oney Tapia excel on TV dance shows

Wheelchair basketball team dons superhero costumes to meet super athlete

5 December 2017

Wheelchair basketball team dons superhero costumes to meet super athlete

A WHEELCHAIR basketball club turned into heroes for a long distance costume event.

Jonnie Peacock: I wanted people to see me on Strictly Come Dancing and question what an amputee could achieve

1 December 2017

Jonnie Peacock: I wanted people to see me on Strictly Come Dancing and question what an amputee could achieve

The steady stream of selfie requests whenever he walks down the street tell their own tale - Jonnie Peacock is no longer just an athlete, he is a celebrity.

Paralympic TV star Jonnie Peacock to host disabled fun run at Dorney Lake

1 December 2017

Paralympic TV star Jonnie Peacock to host disabled fun run at Dorney Lake

A PARALYMPIC champion, Strictly Come Dancing contestant, and nominee for Sports Personality of the Year spoke to the Slough Observer about his life, career, and an upcoming event for disabled people in the area.

Paralympic gold medallist Jonnie Peacock launches Loughborough University's experts' guide to a happy and healthy Christmas and New Year

1 December 2017

Paralympic gold medallist Jonnie Peacock launches Loughborough University's experts' guide to a happy and healthy Christmas and New Year

The University has launched its Christmas and New Year health and wellbeing campaign " an eight-week initiative which aims to inspire positive changes to physical and mental prosperity.