{"id":5124,"date":"2014-03-02T20:42:18","date_gmt":"2014-03-02T20:42:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.factstoryhub.com\/?p=5124"},"modified":"2025-02-17T13:13:39","modified_gmt":"2025-02-17T13:13:39","slug":"tom-daley-facts","status":"publish","type":[],"link":"https:\/\/www.factstoryhub.com\/tom-daley-facts\/","title":{"rendered":"20 Interesting Tom Daley Facts"},"content":{"rendered":"
Dive into the most interesting twenty facts you could ever read about the young, sexy, medal-winning, inspiration English diver, Tom Daley.\n
Thomas Robert Daley is a 30-year-old British diver born on May 21, 1994, in Plymouth to parents Rob and Debbie Daley.\n He has two younger brothers called William and Ben.\n Tom’s cousin Sam Daley is also one of his best friends.\n Tom Daley started diving at the age of 7 and has been swimming since the age of 4.\n He specializes in the 10-meter platform event and in 2009 he became the FINA World Champion at age 15.\n In 2008, he was ranked at number 63 in Time’s 100 Olympic Athletes To Watch.\n In 2010, Daley won two gold medals for England at the Commonwealth Games.\n Tom’s father, Robert, died at the age of 40 after a 5-year battle with a brain tumor on May 27, 2011.\n Daley won a bronze medal in the 2012 London Olympics.\n Daley was approached by ITV to present a celebrity diving reality show called Splash!, which aired on January 5, 2013. This was renewed for a second series in January 2014.\n In a 2013 poll by Attitude, Tom Daley was voted as the World’s Sexiest Man.\n His star sign is Gemini.\n Tom Daley is good friends with One Direction’s Liam Payne.\n