Gold medal winning swimmer Vaughan receives OBE

PA Media Monica Vaughan after being made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) at an investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle, Berkshire.PA Media
Paralympian Monica Vaughan has received an OBE for her services to sport

Multiple gold medal-winning Paralympian Monica Vaughan has received an OBE for her services to sport.

The swimmer from Waterlooville, Hampshire, put in dominant performances at the games in Toronto in 1976 and in Arnhem in 1980.

She picked up nine Paralympic golds for swimming and one silver for volleyball.

Prince William presented Vaughan with the Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) honour at Windsor Castle.

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