At the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney, Peddle set a new world record of 168kg in the -48kg, winning the gold medal in the process. This would be his last major medal though Peddle would go on to compete in three more Paralympics ending his career on home soil at the 2012 Games in London. As well as representing Great Britain, Peddle took part in one Commonwealth Games as part of the England team. There he competed in the Bench Press, finishing eleventh.