Tom Daley

Thomas Robert Daley is an English diver, born on 21 May 1994 in Plymouth, who began diving at the age of eight and trained with Plymouth Diving Club. He appeared at the 2008 Summer Olympics at fourteen as Britain's youngest competitor, and the next year he became world champion on the 10 metre platform at fifteen. He won two Commonwealth Games golds in 2010, one in the 10 metre synchro with Max Brick and one in the individual platform. His Olympic medals include bronze in the platform in 2012 and in the synchronised event in 2016, a gold in the synchronised 10 metre platform at the 2020 Games, and a silver in the same event in 2024, which made him the first British diver with five Olympic medals. He won the mixed team world title in 2015 and again in 2024, and announced his retirement after the 2024 Games. Away from the pool he is a YouTuber and television personality, and in 2023 he became an assistant diving coach at UCLA.