Celebrity Masterchef 2019: Greg Rutherford WINS the series

Greg Rutherford has been crowned the winner of Celebrity Masterchef 2019. Greg Rutherford has been crowned the winner of Celebrity Masterchef 2019 Greg came out on top after going up against 19 other celebrities and facing six weeks worth of gruelling culinary challenges that pushed him to his limit. Victorious: The sportsman, 32, staved off stiff competition from fellow finalists Vicky Pattison and Neil Ruddock to bag the coveted trophy Meanwhile, John Torode remarked: 'I am amazed he had time to produce the food he did! Thrilled: The star revealed he was 'over the moon' after judges John Torode and Gregg Wallace selected him as this year's champion One of the final challenges saw the trio have to made a large volume of exceptional canapes, before jetting off Tenerife for yet another huge culinary challenge where they experienced both ingredients and cooking techniques they had never seen or heard of before. So happy: Speaking following his win, the Olympic gold medallist said: 'Celebrity MasterChef was an incredible experience I’m so pleased I took part' His winning menu consisted of a starter of scotch egg on a rosti nest with mayonnaise and asparagus, followed by a main course of a crusted lamb cutlets with hasselback potatoes, baby carrots, savoy cabbage with a garlic and shallot puree and a mushroom puree.