[77] 'I wish my dad could have been here,' said Daley. having to adjust to growing by over 6 ins in a year. In the week before the competition Waterfield was struck by a flu-like illness for five days, and consequently they finished in sixth place. Paris 2024 . Daley's comfort in such company has always come easily to him. [35] Daley came seventh in the individual competition. From the moment he was selected to dive in Beijing, he was anointed the poster boy of London 2012. The vocal crowd were on-brand with their Team GB chants as the night ended with … ? Page 3 Profile: Tom Daley, Olympic diver. His channel consists of vlogs, exercises, food, etc. Rio 2016 Medal Moments: Daniel Goodfellow & Tom Daley - Bronze | Diving . [97] In the synchronised 10m platform competition, Daley and Goodfellow won the competition, but they were the only entrants in the competition after Lee and James Denny withdrew following a power cut at the venue. The death of his father 15 months ago, at just 40, is one more burden Daley has had to shoulder. [20] In 2006, he was the under-18 British champion in platform and 3m springboard, and he placed second in the 10 m platform at the 2007 senior British Championships, which were held in December 2006. [28], Daley took his GCSEs in small batches to fit around his diving commitments. with Jack Laugher [100] Tom Daley says it would be a dream come true to win Olympic gold after his place at London 2012 was confirmed. I just can't wait to go and see my family and just have a massive bundle. Rio 2016 . Daley was not the least bit disappointed. James Lawton: Oldest teenager Tom Daley labours under pressure. It must be awful being Peter Waterfield, Daley’s diving partner, who people keep mixing up with record producer Pete Waterman. 30th Jul 2012 3:33pm | By Editor Tom Daley and diving partner Peter Waterfield failed to take home a medal in the synchronised 10m platform final today after China was victorious, winning gold. Pyeongchang 2018 . Kelna, Martha. As of 2019, Daley has over 800,000 subscribers with over 100 million views. Ratings were not as good as the first season, and the show was cancelled. He said: "I'd never felt the feeling of love, it happened so quickly, I was completely overwhelmed by it to the point I can't get him out of my head all the time. [68] Three weeks later, in the Moscow event, Daley won silver in the individual platform event, while the pairing finished fifth in the synchro. London 2012 . He met the qualification standard for the 2006 Commonwealth Games, but was not selected for the England team because of his age. He started diving at the age of seven and is a member of Plymouth Diving Club, where his talent was identified early, and made an impact in national and international competitions from age 9. In January 2008, Daley won the 10m platform event at the British Championships and become the youngest winner of the senior British 10 m title. "If I dive my best on the day it can happen. He has subsequently posted a number of other videos with Black, as well as regular vlogs and fitness videos. [71], In April 2012, Daley won the British elite juniors 10-metre platform title by a margin of 140 points at the Plymouth Life Centre. [49] In the 10 m platform synchronised event at the World Championships, Daley and Brick finished in 9th place following an inconsistent series of dives by the new pairing. At 18, Daley delivered the most heart-warming bronze medal of these Games. Tom Daley is a British diver who has competed at the 2008, 2012 and 2016 Olympic games. Daley did not compete in the 10m synchro platform event, as his partner Peter Waterfield had lost his funding following this Olympiad, and his future synchro partner had yet to be determined. [59] He won BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year 2010 for the third time in his career, and is the first person to receive this award three times. I went into it with a do-or-die mentality.'. Page 3 Profile: Tom Daley, Olympic diver. After losing my dad, and all the tough experiences and hard times, it's about time my family had some good news. In 2007 he also began to compete on International Swimming Federation's (FINA) international diving circuit of Grand Prix and World Series events, twice finishing fourth in individual competition. At the beginning of 2014 Daley moved his training base from the Life Centre in Plymouth to the London Aquatics Centre at the Olympic Park in east London, with a new coach, Jane Figueiredo.[87]. The usual minimum age is fifteen. 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British champion in all events (1 m, 3 m, platform) in 2004, 2005 and 2006 in the relevant age group. Tom Daley. In January 2007, at the age of twelve, Daley was given a special dispensation to compete at the 2007 Australian Youth Olympic Festival. He never looked back, and his fourth-round dive on the most important night of his life - the Big Four-and-a-Half - was an absolute triumph, moving him into the bronze medal position. The Tom-speculation was feverish. From Plymouth to Southend, Tom Daley is … In March 2008, Daley became the youngest person to win a gold medal at the European Championships, held in Eindhoven. He wore a smile the width of the diving pool. The following day he also won gold in the 10m Individual Platform competition. His coach, Andy Banks, had already arrived to register his own displeasure at the number of flash bulbs from cameras within the audience. He received an A* in his Photography A-level, and an A in his Spanish and Maths A-levels.[32]. Daley, one of the poster boys of the London 2012 Olympics, celebrated by hugging his coaching staff and waving to his family in the stands, before diving into the … [36] The previous youngest winner was the Scottish swimmer Ian Black, who won a European gold in 1958 at the age of 17. He used this platform to announce his relationship with American screenwriter Dustin Lance Black. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. Britain has only won three water-sport medals this Games, far fewer that the host country had been hoping for. In the ecstatic crowd, his mother, Debbie, younger brothers Will and Ben, and his grandparents wept tears of joy for Tom; and tears of remembrance for Rob. [72], In May 2012, Daley regained the European 10-metre platform title when he won gold at the Eindhoven championships with a score of 565.05 points, 49.65 ahead of Viktor Minibaev in silver position. Tom boy: Tom Daley recovered after a tricky start. Tom Daley spectacularly won the Olympic medal his late father Rob always believed was his destiny. He was unable to defend his 10m synchronised title, as his dive partner Blake Aldridge had been injured in a brawl at a nightclub several days before the championships and was unable to dive. Second life: Tom Daley was allowed to repeat his first dive after complaining about the camera flashes, Top man: But Tom Daley had some tough competition. Now Daley is training for the 2016 Olympics in Rio. [120] The family live in London. [126] There have been repeated calls from the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights for governments to safeguard the rights of their vulnerable LGBT minorities. He had offered an exemplary performance under the most intense scrutiny. Official profile of Olympic athlete Thomas DALEY (born 21 May 1994), including games, medals, results, photos, videos and news. 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"USA diving has four medals at the (London) Olympics, and maybe 1992 was … Last night Tom Daley's brave performance may not have won him the Olympic title, but it enhanced his reputation as a young man who is destined to remain at the forefront of British public life. London 2012 Olympics: Tom Daley coach Andy Banks backs him to again triumph after adversity Andy Banks, the Plymouth diving coach who has guided the career of Tom Daley … [7] In 2009, Daley reached a career-best ranking of number one in the FINA World Aquatics Championships Diving Rankings for the 10m platform. photo of Bronze Olympic Medal Celebrations 2012 (11/08/12) for fans of Tom Daley. Named BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year 2007, 2009 and 2010 (only person ever to win this award more than once). The fact that I qualified at the weekend and am taking the first dive is a complete privilege. [94] Overall, throughout the years' DWS meets, in the 10m platform competition Daley won the silver medal in the Dubai, Windsor, Ontario, and Mérida, Mexico legs, and gold in London, whilst with Alicia Blagg he won bronze in the mixed synchronised 3m springboard at Windsor and at Mérida. [58] Daley took part in the 3m springboard diving competition and finished in 9th place. At the 2016 FINA Diving World Series, which consisted of four competitions, Daley earned six medals. [14] Their father, Robert, died from a brain tumour on 27 May 2011, aged 40, just a few days after Daley's 17th birthday. LA 2028; Milano Cortina 2026 . Olympic Games; Olympic Winter Games; Youth Olympic Games; All . [119] Their son, Robert "Robbie" Ray Black-Daley, was born on 27 June 2018. [29] Daley obtained eight A* grades and one A in his GCSEs. Daley finished in fourth place, with a score of 519.70 points – his second highest score of the season (just 0.8 points away from bronze).[55]. Cheering crowds welcome London 2012 Olympic gold medal-winning. So far, the London 2012 Olympics have not been rosy for Tom or for the Team GB diving team in general. @ with Peter Waterfield When asked about his sexual orientation in a July 2015 interview with The Guardian, Daley said: "I don't put a particular label on any of it because right now I'm in a relationship with a guy, but I still have sexual feelings towards girls. "My dream is to win an Olympic gold medal," he says. That spoiled the gold-medal hopes of Britain's Tom Daley and Peter Waterfield, who were shut out after a major mistake. When you compete in the Olympic Games and you win a bronze medal 雷 Tom Daley. He competed in his second Olympics in 2012 and won an individual bronze medal. Cheering crowds welcome London 2012 Olympic gold medal-winning. [24] Daley was praised in the media for speaking out about his problem. For the 2016 season Daley was paired with Daniel Goodfellow for the 10m men's platform synchro competition, with a view to competing in the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics in this sport. [138], On 30 September 2018, he was the guest on BBC Radio 4's Desert Island Discs. [66], Following a clear-the-air meeting between Daley, Evangulov, and Daley's representatives, Daley participated in the 2012 FINA Diving World Series. On 22 July 2017 he won the gold medal in the 10m platform event at the FINA World Championships held in Budapest. Daley won his age group at the British Championships in the 1 m springboard, the 3 m springboard, and platform in 2004, 2005, and 2006. [15]His early diving hero was Canadian diver Alexandre Despatie, who won gold at the 1998 Commonwealth Games at the age of 13,[16] and British diver Leon Taylor, who later mentored him. In 2015, he partnered with Rebecca Gallantree to the inaugural mixed team World title, while in 2016 he won a second Olympic bronze in the men's synchronised 10-metre platform, with Daniel Goodfellow. Tom Daley wins Diving World Series gold medal. [135], In 2015, he became a patron of LGBT+ charity Switchboard (UK) and collaborated with YouTuber Calum McSwiggan to relaunch the charity under their new name. Last updated on 22 April 2012 22 April 2012. This page was last edited on 9 December 2020, at 20:55. Beckham had been texting Daley, and Prime Minister David Cameron had been to see him. ', Close contest: Qiu Bo was in contention throughout, Leading man: Tom Daley took the lead with one round to go. Clive Rose/Getty Images [122], In August 2014, Daley was one of 200 public figures who were signatories to a letter to The Guardian opposing Scottish independence in the run-up to September's referendum on that issue. BeanymanSports. He and his teammate Max Brick won the gold medal for Synchronised 10m Platform Competition. In 2014 Daley hosted a six-part travel series for ITV2 called Tom Daley Goes Global. Tom Daley and Team GB divers in confident form as they pose mid-air for camera phone pictures. Tom Daley wins gold… in the Team GB Twitter Olympics medal table. In August 2010, Daley attended the European Championships in Budapest, Hungary, intending to defend his individual 10m title. [124][125] In response, the-then UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson told BBC Radio 1's Newsbeat that he would raise concerns about gay rights with leaders of countries where homosexuality is illegal. In the FINA Diving World Series, Daley came third in the 10m platform competition at the Beijing round, scoring 525.05 points, behind China's Cao Yuan on 579.45 and Qiu Bo on 534.05 points.[88]. [81][82], In January 2013, Daley was involved in the ITV celebrity diving show Splash!, where he was an expert adviser to the celebrity contestants. Thomas Robert Daley (born 21 May 1994)[2] is an English diver, television personality and YouTube vlogger. £ with Matty Lee Daley is still only 18, he was in the last Olympics at just age 14. Great Britain are proud to have one of the world's premier divers competing for a gold medal this summer at the 2012 Olympic Games, but Tom Daley isn't … That spoiled the gold-medal hopes of Britain's Tom Daley and Peter Waterfield, who were shut out after a major mistake. [38] In the Olympic synchronised 10m platform competition, they placed eighth,[39] while in the individual 10m platform competition he finished seventh.[40]. In November 2010, Daley was announced as a nominated sportsman for the BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2010 and the BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year 2010. He finished second in the category "B" platform competition (for 14- and 15-year-old boys) with 549.60 points, between China's Qiu Bo (551.85 points) and Wu Dongliang (474.00 points). He danced with his team-mates on the deck, then frolicked with them in the water. There is some confusion concerning his age on first winning the British U18 title: a few reports, including his mother, have stated that he was 9, but his official British Swimming profile states he was 10. On 12 October 2010, Daley attended the 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, India. 5:35. Competing with a persistent thumb injury, Daley won the silver medal with synchro-partner Callum Johnstone in the 10m synchronised-diving final. Team GB. Fun and frolics on the top diving board at pre-Olympics training session Tom Daley qualified for tonight's men's 10-metre platform final and then claimed that bronze is the best he can hope for. At 18, Daley delivered the most heart-warming bronze medal of these Games. Banks was the first to hug him, a clasp round the shoulders that acknowledged how far they had travelled together. The final round began in dramatic form when Daley's star status almost led to his undoing – a large number of camera flashes while he was diving distracted him and he only scored 75 points; a protest to the referee resulted in him being allowed to retake the dive, when he scored 91.80. He competed in his second Olympics in 2012 and won an individual bronze medal. Beijing 2022 . Daley returns to form as he qualifies... Daley leaves it to his last dive to battle into 10m platform... Tom must breach the Great Wall: China's Bo and Co standing... 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[8] He won two gold medals for England at the 2010 Commonwealth Games, in the 10m synchro diving (with Max Brick) and the 10m Individual Platform competition,[9] and won the bronze medal for Great Britain in the individual competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics. He persuaded supermodel Kate Moss to pose for a recreation of an original portrait by David Hockney, as part of a GCSE photography project recreating great works of art, after meeting her on a photo shoot for the Italian version of Vogue. Tom Daley's wait for an Olympic medal in London was put on hold after he and Pete Waterfield finished fourth in the 10 metre platform synchro this afternoon. Olympics 2012: What to Watch Today – Tom Daley goes for gold and Zara Phillips goes cross country. Access official results for the Diving event 10m platform men at the London 2012 Summer Games Olympics, plus view video highlights of top performances. Now he is unafraid to consider himself to be responsible, in some part, for the future of his mum and brothers. Daley's bronze was the first diving medal of any kind for Britain since 2004, when Waterfield and Leon Taylor won the 10-meter synchronized event, and it was the first individual medal … "[107][108] Daley said that it had been a tough decision to speak out about his private life. Tokyo 2020 . [92], At the British championships held in his old home pool in Plymouth, Daley won the individual 10m platform title for the fifth time, with 493.70 points, ahead of 14-year-old Matthew Dixon on 427.15, and Matty Lee on 413.20.[93]. [78], Returning to the Aquatics Centre on the final Friday of the Games for the 10m men's platform event, Daley initially gave his fans cause for concern with a poor performance in the preliminary round where he was ranked 15th of the 18 qualifying divers for the semi-final with 448.45 points (the eventual gold medal winner, David Boudia, ranked 18th). [42][43] In March 2009 he improved his personal best to 540.70 in coming third at a Diving World Series event in China,[44] and the following month he improved it to 540.85 while finishing second at the World Series event in Sheffield. A much better performance in the semi-finals the next morning left Daley in fourth position on 521.10 points, behind Qiu Bo on 563.55, Lin Yue on 541.80, and Boudia on 531.15. % with James Denny When Aldridge missed the British Championships because of the injury sustained in the nightclub incident, Daley's father said he'd like his son to have a different diving partner. [102], Daley partnered with Matty Lee starting in October 2018 in the men's synchronised 10-metres platform. 'Tom Daley speaks out on anti-gay laws in Commonwealth nations after winning gold '. Daley made his debut in the show's premiere on 5 January 2013 as a mentor to the celebrity competitors taking part.[11]. A second event was held in the same venue three days later to replace the Sheffield DWS event which was cancelled because of the eruption of the Icelandic volcano Eyjafjallajökull. [18], In June 2004, the month after his tenth birthday,[19] he won the platform competition in the National Junior (under-18) group, making him the youngest winner of that event. "If you miss a dive in this kind of field then you're out," Daley said. [67] In the event held in Beijing a week later, Daley and Waterfield won the silver medal in the 10m synchro event, while in the individual event Daley won silver and Waterfield the bronze. [76]), It was hoped that the 10m men's synchronised platform event, on the first Monday of the Games, would provide Daley and Waterfield with an opportunity to supply Team GB's first medal of the Games. In January 2007, at the age of twelve, Daley was given a special dispensation to compete at the 2007 Australian Youth Olympic Festival. [10], After the 2012 Summer Olympics and a summer of great sporting interest amongst the public in the UK, television network ITV approached Daley to have a role in their new celebrity diving reality TV show Splash! [63] In the individual event, Daley finished in fifth place on 505.10 points, behind Qiu Bo (585.45), David Boudia (544.25), Sascha Klein (534.50), and Viktor Minibaev (527.50). Menu. [22] In April 2009, Daley alleged to Plymouth's main local newspaper The Herald that he had been bullied at school since the Olympics,[23] and his father told the BBC that he had temporarily withdrawn him from that school because its response to the problem had been ineffective. In the 2018 FINA Diving World Series, Daley has won 1 silver medal and 1 bronze medal in Beijing (3m Mixed and 10m Synchro), 1 silver medal in Fuji (3m Mixed), 1 silver medal in Montreal (3m Mixed), and 1 silver medal in Kazan (3m Mixed). In this competition Daley finished in second place, 40.05 points behind Peter Waterfield. At the British Gas Diving Championships held at his home pool in Plymouth on 8–10 February, Daley only competed in the individual 10-metre platform event, which he won with 501.00 points, ahead of James Denny on 374.90 points and Daniel Goodfellow on 340.25 points. & with Rebecca Gallantree [136][137], In October 2017, Daley hosted the Virgin Holidays Attitude Awards for the first time. [64], On 27 July 2011, Daley took the first dive in London's newly built Olympic Park Aquatics Centre marking the one year countdown until the games begin. Official profile of Olympic athlete Thomas DALEY (born 21 May 1994), including games, medals, results, photos, videos and news. Topics. … Access official results for the Diving event 10m platform men at the London 2012 Summer Games Olympics, plus view video highlights of top performances. In the individual event, Daley earned a silver and a bronze medal.[101]. 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