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Tom Daley's son's sweet 9 words that brought him out of retirement and back to the Olympics


Diving champion and dad Tom Daley reveals it can be a “terrifying space to go into sport as an LGBTQ person” but how becoming a father has changed his perspective

Tom Daley credits his sweet son for helping make the decision out from retirement“As we walked through I felt all warm and fuzzy and I thought, ‘What is coming over me? When he’s away training, Daley said he gets terribly homesick, calls his family “an excessive amount” and takes a photo of them to put on his bedside table. Tom Daley credits his husband Dustin Lance Black as his 'rock star' (Image: tomdaley/instagram)In-between diving and family life, Tom has found time to write his debut children’s book, Jack Splash, in which the eponymous 10-year-old hero who doesn’t quite fit in joins a diving team, encountering both triumph and disaster, facing bullies along the way.

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