Bolton cyclist Jason Kenny to collect OBE
Bolton cyclist Jason Kenny will receive his OBE at Buckingham Palace today.
He was awarded the gong in the New Years Honours list after winning Olympic Gold last summer.
British Cycling performance director Dave Brailsford will also get his award. He will collect his knighthood for services to cycling and the London Games.
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