Sports | Prince William Kate Hugs Her Prince, Brits Go Wild Royal couple have been Olympic regulars By Matt Cantor Posted Aug 3, 2012 9:06 AM CDT Copied Prince William, right, and wife Kate, Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, watch track cycling at the velodrome during the 2012 Summer Olympics, Thursday, Aug. 2, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) Royal watchers aren't often treated to a glimpse of affection between Wills and Kate—but yesterday was an exception. The pair hugged enthusiastically at the men's team sprint track cycling event, prompting headlines and a giant collage of pictures of the much-touted moment at the Daily Mail. The two have been dedicated Olympic supporters: Kate is an official Team Great Britain ambassador, and the pair has rushed from tennis to soccer to the Olympic Village to visit athletes—prompting swimmer Rebecca Adlington to exclaim over Kate's shoes. Read These Next Congresswoman's Xmas photo is missing a fishy ring. 2026 will be a noteworthy year for Baby Boomers. 'Freak accident' kills McDonald's drive-thru customer. Marjorie Taylor Greene says she was too 'naive' about Trump. Report an error