Double Olympic champion Rebecca Adlington has got engaged to her boyfriend, swimmer Harry Needs. He Tweeted "Popped the big question to the wifey @BeckAdlington & were now #engaged #shesaidyes happiest man on earth", and she then Tweeted "Had the best weekend ever!!! Thank you @Harryneeds for making me the happiest person ever right now #engaged#isaidyes".
Becky, from Mansfield, announced her retirement from competitive swimming last month at the age of 23.