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 Spanberger becomes Virginia's first female governor. Europe pledges unity against Trump's new Greenland move. Matt Damon on being 'canceled': It 'just never ends.' Greenland is less cash cow and more money pit. Report an error