Richard Branson and Jeff Bezos may have gone to the edge of space in their pricey rockets, but can they defy gravity out of sheer strength and determination like these Olympians? Didn't think so. Since the July 23 Opening Ceremony, numerous world-class athletes have competed in their respective sports at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, while viewers at home marveled over their strengths. Though the competitors make it seem easy, it's safe to say few people can jump and dive as effortlessly as these athletes. And one doesn't need to look far to know that Olympians are akin to super-humans. Just look at Team Great Britain divers Tom Daley and Matty Lee as they gracefully dive into the pool,...
- 7/28/2021
- E! Online
British diver Tom Daley won his first-ever Olympic gold medal on Monday at the Tokyo Games. Daley and his diving partner Matty Lee won the gold medal in the men’s synchronized 10-meter platform event. Together they beat Cao Yuan and Chen Aisen from China by 1.23 points. Delay publicly announced he was gay in 2013 […]
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- 7/27/2021
- by Alexandra Llorca
- Uinterview
British diver Tom Daley said he hoped the huge number of LGBTQ athletes at the Tokyo Olympics would help inspire a new generation after he finally won his first Olympic gold medal after four competitions.
Daley and Matty Lee won gold in the men’s synchronized 10m platform competition, edging out China’s Cao Yuan and Chen Aisen by just over a point. Daley has competed at every Olympics since 2008 but had previously won just two bronze medals: One in 2012 for the solo 10m platform, and another in 2016 for the synchronized 10m platform.
Daley and Matty Lee won gold in the men’s synchronized 10m platform competition, edging out China’s Cao Yuan and Chen Aisen by just over a point. Daley has competed at every Olympics since 2008 but had previously won just two bronze medals: One in 2012 for the solo 10m platform, and another in 2016 for the synchronized 10m platform.
- 7/26/2021
- by Jon Blistein
- Rollingstone.com
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