Real life of diving star Tom Daley - husband, kids, and knitting
manchestereveningnews.co.ukOne of Britain's most well-loved Olympians is back on our TV screens today as he kicks off his Paris 2024 medal campaign. Diver Tom Daley first rose to fame aged just 14 at the 2008 games, and has been a familiar sporting face ever since.
He became a gold medallist at Tokyo 2021, and is now competing in his fifth Olympic games. Outside of the pool, the nation has watched Daley grow up, move to the US with husband Dustin Lance Black, and become a devoted father to two boys. READ MORE: The beach near Greater Manchester with the cheapest fish and chips in the UK Daley also cemented his place as a firm favourite of the nation after he was pictured knitting at the sidelines of the Tokyo games.
He has since launched his own knitwear brand, and advocates for LGBTQ+ rights alongside his cosy garments. This is the real life of Team GB's Tom Daley.
Tom Daley was born in Plymouth in May 1994. He quickly became a talented diver, winning the British national junior platform title in 2004 just days after his tenth birthday.
Read more on manchestereveningnews.co.uk