A mum who took a tumble and accidentally flashed her bottom at her child's sports day two years ago still receives "20 messages a day" from admirers. Katie Hannaford, 38, had a brief moment of fame after a video of her tripping and revealing her underwear to the crowd during a parents' sports day race went viral in June 2022. She was persuaded to participate by her youngest daughter and was left embarrassed when she fell and her dress flew up over her head - exposing her underwear.
After the incident, she vowed never to run another parents' race - much to the relief of her daughters Tegan, 17, and Beau, 10. However, two years later, she said people haven't forgotten about it - and she still receives around "at least 20 messages" every day from people because of the video. She also gets recognised whenever she's out - often asked if she is "the mum that fell over at sports day" and was even once recognised while on holiday in Turkey.
Katie, a home decor business owner from Basildon, Essex, said: "It's unreal how many messages I get - from all over the world . Men from Brazil seem to love me, as well as Cape Verde, America and Canada." "They do seem to all be genuine real people as well - sometimes asking if it's me in that video, sometimes calling me beautiful.
I still get a lot of people asking if I have OnlyFans as well - absolutely not! ", reports Wales Online . "I get recognised in person too - I was once recognised while on holiday in Turkey. The girls found it funny and .