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5 unusual facts about Tom Daley


Blue Peter badge

Gold badge holders include Leo Stuchbury (1993) who was awarded this badge for being the youngest ever person to complete the National Swimathon at the age of 6, Christopher Newby (2000), David Beckham, JK Rowling, Stephen Payne, Queen Elizabeth II (2001), Tom Daley (2009), David Tennant (2009), Anthony Horowitz (2011) and Sir Jonathan Ive (2013).

David Boudia

In the sixth and last round, Boudia won gold with a total score of 568.65, finishing ahead of world champion Qiu Bo (566.85) and hometown favourite Tom Daley (556.95).

Heolddu Comprehensive School

In May 2009, Tom Daley, the 15 year old Olympic diver, paid a visit to Heolddu to swim with selected pupils to promote the sport.

Kassidy Cook

Cook has been linked romantically to British diver Tom Daley in reports circulating in the British press.

Linda Barker

In 2013, Linda went on to take part in Splash!, ITV's celebrity diving show with Olympic diver, Tom Daley, as the mentor.



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