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‘It was a dark time’: Tom Daley reflects on his past struggles with bulimia and body dysmorphia

Tom Daley has peeled back the curtain of his past body image struggles and eating disorder. TW: eating disorders. Please be advised that the following content may be triggering for individuals who have or are currently struggling with eating disorders. In 2021, the Olympic gold medalist first opened up about the topic in his memoir, Coming Up For Air, revealing that he developed body dysmorphia and bulimia in the lead up to the 2012 London Olympics. In a recent interview with Radio Times, Daley offered further insight into that “dark…

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“I wasn’t expecting it”: Tom Daley gets candid about his Celebrity Traitors experience

Tom Daley has shared juicy behind-the-scenes details about his stint on The Celebrity Traitors. On 8 October, reality TV enthusiasts were treated to the highly anticipated spin-off of the beloved BBC One series. Hosted by Claudia Winkleman, the series follows 19 celebrities as they arrive at a castle in the Scottish Highlands to play “the ultimate game of detection, backstabbing and trust.” Amongst them are “Traitors”, a group of contestants selected by Winkleman whose job is to “murder” their remaining players – the “Faithfuls” – while remaining undetected to steal…

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Tom Daley shares vital water safety message with the help of knitted speedos

With temperatures rising in the UK, Tom Daley has tapped into his weatherman era to share a vital message, but with a speedo twist. On 25 July, the former Olympic diver and knitting enthusiast reunited with Malibu Drinks to mark the return of ‘Don’t Drink and Dive,’ the alcohol brand’s responsible drinking initiative. At the start of the cheeky video, we see a close-up of Daley wearing a pair of coral-coloured knitted speedos, the back of which reads: “Don’t Drink and Dive.” The camera then zooms out to show the…

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“It was a lonely existence”: Tom Daley on the downsides of achieving Olympic fame at 14

Tom Daley has opened up about the inner turmoil he experienced after earning Olympic success at the age of 14. On 1 June, the champion diver released his new documentary Tom Daley: 1.6 Seconds. Directed by Vaughan Sivell, the film chronicles Daley’s remarkable athletic career, including his beginnings in the diving world and his extensive Olympic journey. The documentary also takes a candid look at some of the personal struggles he had to deal with behind the scenes, ranging from his coming out announcement to the tragic passing of his…

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Tom Daley issues important message with the help of knitted speedos

Tom Daley has whacked out the speedos once again to deliver an important message. The former Olympic diver and knitting enthusiast has collaborated with Malibu Drinks and the Royal Life Saving Society (RLSS) for an exclusive knitted swimwear collection under his ‘Made With Love’ brand. In the video, Daley can be seen walking into a public pool in a Malibu dressing gown – cocktail in hand – before stripping off on the diving board to reveal his knitted speedos, the back of which reads: “Don’t Drink and Dive”. “Diving is over…

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Tom Daley and Team GB leave fans swooning with speedo-clad dance to Charli XCX

Tom Daley’s steamy Instagram post has left fans hot and bothered. On 11 August, the beloved athlete closed out the 2024 Paris Olympics in the best way possible, doing the viral choreography to Charli XCX’s hit song ‘Apple’. However, instead of doing the iconic dance solo, he was joined by his equally handsome Team GB diving peers – Jack Laugher, Kyle Kothari, Anthony Harding, Noah Williams, and Jordan Houlden – who were wearing tight speedos. “BRAT Summer Olympics,” Daley’s caption read. Of course, it didn’t take long for fans to…

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Tom Daley reveals his NSFW gift for diving partner Noah Williams

Tom Daley has discussed the NSFW present he gave to his diving partner Noah Williams. In an interview on Daley’s YouTube channel, which has resurfaced as a result of their participation in the 2024 Paris Olympics, the diver and knitting enthusiast revealed that he made Williams a “c**k sock”. “It was your 21st birthday and we were in the middle of Budapest,” said Daley, “and I was like, ‘What am I going to get him for his birthday? You know what, I’ve got yarn, I’ve got a crochet hook, and…

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Drag Race UK vs the World: Tom Daley, Kim Petras and more confirmed as guest judges

The star-studded line-up of guest judges of Drag Race UK vs the World season two has been ru-vealed. RuPaul, Michelle Visage, Graham Norton and Alan Carr will be joined on the panel by actor and fashion model Adwoa Aboah, comedian Katherine Ryan, singer-songwriter Kim Petras, Strictly Come Dancing judge Motsi Mabuse, Saltburn star Richard E. Grant, singer Self-Esteem and Olympic gold medallist Tom Daley. This follows the news that singer and presenter Jane McDonald and television personality Sinitta will witness the cast’s most impressive celebrity impersonations in the beloved Snatch Game. Additionally, Strictly legends Janette Manrara…

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Here’s the NSFW gift Tom Daley made for Sex Education star Gillian Anderson

Gold medalist Tom Daley made a homemade NSFW gift for Sex Education star Gillian Anderson.  While the British diver has achieved worldwide notoriety for his Olympic career, the young talent has also made waves with his knitting and crocheting, which he picked up in 2020. “It was something to learn on a trip to Canada from a YouTube video. I was absolutely awful at first, I couldn’t get the hang of it,” he revealed in a 2021 interview with Knitrowan. “One of the Australian divers and one of the Russian divers…

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Tom Daley returns to diving after two-year break at son’s request

Olympic gold-medallist Tom Daley has announced his return to diving, aiming for a spot in the Paris 2024 Olympics. The three-time world champion has been on a break since winning Olympic gold alongside Matty Lee in the men’s 10-metre synchro at Tokyo 2020. Daley did not return for this year’s world championship, leading to speculation that he was planning to retire. However, the British diver shared a video to YouTube on 29 July, announcing his return. READ MORE: Tom Daley and Dustin Lance Black announce birth of second son Phoenix…

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