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Tom Daley on eating habits he developed amid pressure of sport: ‘I’d make myself throw up’

Olympic diver Tom Daley admitted he developed an eating disorder due to the pressures of the sport he was taking part in.

One of which asked: “What are your views on the sexualisation of athletes in sport, having been pushed as a poster boy and not wearing very much?” You’re an athlete, you’re in shape, you have nothing to worry about.’ But especially as a diver, you’re up on the diving board and you’re so naked, so visible, so it’s quite hard to be content with your body, because you always want to be better.” Dustin and Tom shared an adorable picture of son Robbie meeting his sister on Instagram.

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