Adam Peaty has cancelled a two-day event after having to be met by police at Manchester Airport following fears for his safety after he allegedly received threats of violence
Adam Peaty has withdrawn from a two-day event in the US amid an ongoing family feud and reports that the swimmer received ‘threats of violence’, it was reported tonight.
When he returned home from his stag do in Hungary on Sunday (9 November), Adam was met by police as a result of reported ‘threats’ against him.
The Olympic swimmer was due to fly off to Orlando, Florida, this weekend for a two-day training clinic with aspiring swimmers. Adam’s company, AP Race, founded in 2019, provides clinics to athletes across the globe.
Their website still states that Adam will be in Florida on 15 and 16 November, and that he will be in Canada later this month. But sources close to the swimmer have said he would not be making out across the pond this weekend.
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Talking to The Sun, a source said: “With everything going on Adam is going to remain in the UK. His team will still be delivering a first class clinic.”
Adam seems to be in the midst of a family feud. After his mother, Caroline, was allegedly not invited to his fiancee, Holly Ramsay’s hen do, tensions within the Peaty family seemed to escalate. Caroline’s sister took to Instagram to accuse Holly of being “divisive and hurtful”.
The couple were thought to have taken offence to this and subsequently banned Caroline from the wedding, which will be taking place in December. Caroline was reportedly devastated by this move and posted her sadness to Instagram: “Crying is a way your eyes speak when your mouth can’t explain how broken your heart is.”
Adam Peaty’s mum Caroline was seen for the first time today since the drama erupted. One onlooker said: “She didn’t look happy but what can you expect? It has been a tough week for her and the family and there is no end in sight.”
A source close to Adam and Holly said the issues run deeper than the hen night and told The Sun that he had been receiving threatening messages. “The issues that have been reported don’t stem from hen do or wedding invitations; it goes so much deeper.
“Things escalated over the weekend when someone became increasingly abusive and threatening over text. Adam was trying to enjoy his stag do and was getting freaked out by it all.” AP Race was contacted for comment.
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