British diver Tom Daley knows the trials of being an Olympian better than many after making his first appearance as a 14-year-old in Beijing.
Now balancing his sport with his family life, for him the run to Paris silver has been his happiest time yet. Daley, who won gold in the same men’s synchronized 10-meter platform event in the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, decided last year to come back from retirement at the request of his older son, Robbie. His husband Lance Black, a U.S.
“So I adjusted my training schedule to train once per day, Monday through Friday, and was then able to enjoy from basically train seven till 10 a.m. each morning, and then spend the rest of the day with my kids.” Daley’s Olympic journey started in 2008 in the Beijing Games, when he achieved 7th place in the men’s individual 10-meter platform event. He carried on to win a bronze medal in the event four years later at the home Olympics in London after being one of the faces of the Games.
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