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Tom eats as much as he can. He doesn't have a strict diet until he is in competition. There is no particular foods he eats, just eats healthily though.
Tom Daley likes to dive in competitions. He likes to go on holiday with his family, visit relatives, travel the world, etc.
He wants to be a TV presenter on 'Blue Peter' later on.
Tom is a diver not a swimmer in competition. Speed is not measured in diving.
Tom is famous for his High Diving and Synchronised Diving.
Tom was being bullied at his old school because of his profile in becoming a celebrity in diving. At first it was name calling, then it progressed to things being thrown at him. His Dad removed him from the school after Tom said he didn't want to go back there after the Beijing Olympics. He is now in a sponsorship at Plymouth College doing well.
170cm, or just under 5 ft 7 inches, as of late 2009, and still growing.
177 cm (5' 10") as of 2014.
Lets hope not, otherwise it's gonna take a lot less than a monster hit to knock him out of a game.
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Tom receives sponsorship money and a car to help him practice and compete in events Worldwide. You do not get paid to perform in competitions such as Diving.
Tom passed 9 subjects in his GCSE's gaining one A and 8 A* grades.
For his A levels Tom studied Maths, Spanish and Photography. He gained an A in Maths and Spanish and an A* in Photography.
He has the most beautiful eyes, the most beautiful face, actually the most beautiful everything. He has wonderful DARK BROWN eyes, yes I said it, beautiful DARK BROWN eyes. Aren't they wonderful, same as mine. I LOVE HIM!!!
It was quite hard for him at his former school because he got bullied.
Courage in carrying on after his Dad died last year. His Dad went everywhere with him and protected him. Determination in his training schedule and amount of competitions entered. Excellence in his results and awards achieved so far.
His mum's name is Debbie Daley and his dad's name was Robert Daley
England and Great Britain depending on which events he is at.
Tom wears very little clothing when diving, just a pair of Speedo swim briefs.
Tom learnt to swim as a 3-year-old.
He started diving when he was 7 years old at his local diving club in Plymouth.
Tom first became noticed for his competing when he was 9-years-old. He competed for Great Britain in the 2008 Summer Olympics at 14-years-old.