Tom Daley is a renowned British diver, Olympic gold medallist, and television personality with an incredible one-of-a-kind career that sets him apart from others. Having been the first British diver to win four Olympic medals and multiple World and Commonwealth Championships, Tom is truly at the top of his game. Tom is also known as being a prominent LGBTQA+ rights advocate and often speaks on topics of diversity and inclusion. As a speaker, Tom’s engaging personality and charm captivate audiences into feeling inspired and motivated by his stories.
Having started diving from a very young age Tom represented Great Britain in the Olympics at age only 14, making him the youngest ever competitor. He then went on to win his first World Championship at 15 years old. Through the following years, Tom succeeded in maintaining his status and won bronze at the London Olympics in 2012, Gold at the Commonwealth Games in 2014, and Gold at the FINA World Championships in 2017. Due to his levels of successful so young, Tom became a household name and soon began presenting ITV series Splash.
In more recent years, Tom won gold at the 2020 Olympics in men’s synchronised 10m platform. This win solidified his career as a true professional and an incredible talent. Tom has since been awarded OBE for his services to diving, LGBTQIA+ rights and charity, furthering his credibility as an all-round inspiration. Over the course of his career, Tom has been named BBC’s Young Sports Personality of the Year three times and has been nominated multiple times for BBC’s Sports Personality of the Year. Tom has been selected to compete in the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris and was also chosen to be a flag bearer alongside Helen Glover at the opening ceremony.
As a speaker, Tom has been described as an engaging storyteller. He shares his unique journey of growth from being a young prodigy to an Olympic champion and covers an array of topics through this. His talks often cover topics relating to his experiences as a gay man, such as LGBTQIA+ rights, diversity, and inclusion. He discusses stories of bullying, perseverance, and achieving peak performance and manages to alter his talks depending on his audience. If you are looking for a real professional, an incredible talent and rights advocate, hire Tom Daley today!
How to hire Tom Daley
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Tom's official speaking topics are listed below.
The Winning Mindset:
With 11 gold medals across such prestigious sporting competitions as the Olympic Games and World Swimming Championships, Tom has cracked the code of the winning mindset. By combining perseverance and peak performance, he has become one of the most popular, recognisable athletes in the world. Tom shares his secrets to success at events, enlightening audiences to the lifestyle of a champion.
Diversity & Inclusion:
Since coming out as gay in an online video, Tom has become a pioneer of homosexual rights. He is paving the way for his community, providing to audiences everywhere that love truly is just that, love. As an LGBT+ speaker, he inspires all those who hear his story to value the positive power of inclusivity, in a world hellbent on discriminating.
Peak Performance:
With optimum performance, comes great success. Tom has perfected the art of peak performance, a skill that he now shares with audiences at events. Guests come away with a comprehensive understanding of their own potential, inspired by Tom’s four Commonwealth Games gold medals to set and achieve their own goals.
Official Feedback from In-Person & Virtual Events
Feedback from In-person Events:
"The session with Tom was extraordinary. We’re sharing the recording with the whole firm as people have been talking about it so much!" - Diamany, Fil
- 2024 - Selected, 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.
- 2024 - Flag Bearer, 2024 Olympics
- 2022 - Appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to diving, LGBTQ+ rights, and charity.
- 2021 - Gold Medal in Men's Synchronized 10m Platform at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
- 2019 - Bronze Medal in Men's Synchronized 10m Platform at the World Championships in Gwangju.
- 2018 - Gold Medal in Men's Synchronized 10m Platform at the Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast.
- 2017 - Gold Medal in Men's 10m Platform at the World Championships in Budapest.
- 2016 - Bronze Medal in Men's Synchronized 10m Platform at the Rio Olympics.
- 2015 - Gold Medal in Mixed Team Event at the World Championships in Kazan.
- 2014 - Gold Medal in Men's 10m Platform at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
- 2013 - Gold Medal in Men's 10m Platform at the World Championships in Barcelona.
- 2012 - Bronze Medal in Men's 10m Platform at the London Olympics.
- 2010 - Double Gold Medals in Men's 10m Platform and Synchronized 10m Platform at the Commonwealth Games in Delhi.
- 2009 - Gold Medal in Men's 10m Platform at the World Championships in Rome.
