Tom Daley
Diver, Olympic gold medalist
Born
May 21st, 1994
30 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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A highly accomplished diver, achieved significant success on the international stage. Competed in multiple Olympic Games, earning a gold medal in the 10m synchro event at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Established a reputation for excellence in both individual and synchronized diving, garnering numerous medals at World Championships and Commonwealth Games. Also gained recognition for advocacy in the LGBTQ+ community and various charitable endeavors.
Won gold in men's 10m synchronized diving at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Secured multiple medals at FINA World Championships
Competed in four Olympic Games from 2008 to 2020
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