Tom Daley facts: Age, medals, husband and children revealed

6 October 2025, 14:51

Tom Daley wearing a green suit at Wimbledon as well as taking a selfie with an unbuttoned burgundy shirt on — Tom Daley has officially retired from competing as a diver. Picture: Getty/Instagram

By Alice Dear

What is Tom Daley's net worth? And how tall is he? Here's everything you need to know about the Olympic diver as he takes on reality TV.

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Tom Daley is most famous for becoming a Great British Olympics diver but has recently found a huge following thanks to his love of knitting and crocheting.

After a successful Paris 2024 Olympics where he won a silver medal for the 10m synchronised dive, the athlete has now taken a break from competing to take on his next reality TV project.

Competing on the first series of The Celebrity Traitors, Tom will be going head to head with some of the finest in showbiz to win money for his chosen charity.

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So as Tom swaps diving for traitors, here's everything you need to know from his age, to who his partner is, his children and of course, how many medals he's won.

Tom Daley competed in the Olympics with Team GB in Paris 2024. Picture: Getty

Who is Tom Daley and how old is he?

Age: 31

From: Plymouth

Instagram: @tomdaley

Tom Daley is a 31-year-old British diver born on 21st May 1994 to Robert and Debbie Daley in Plymouth, Devon. The Olympian has two brothers; William and Ben.

He started diving when he was just seven-years-old and made his Olympic debut at the age of 14, becoming Great Britain’s second youngest male Olympian in Beijing 2008. After competing in Paris in 2024, Tom announced he was retiring from diving.

Tom has also gained a huge following for his love of crocheting and knitting.

What is Tom Daley's net worth?

Tom has a reported net worth of $5million, or £4million, thanks to his successful diving career as well as his many other business ventures.

Over the years, Tom has worked with brands such as British Gas, Gillette, Adidas and Etihad Airways, which will have helped towards his huge net worth.

Tom also has a very popular YouTube channel and has released a collection of books including an autobiography, kids books and healthy eating books.

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How many medals does Tom Daley have?

Tom has a total of 11 World, Commonwealth and European Championship gold medals.

He also has five Olympic medals in total to brag about - he won gold and bronze in Tokyo 2020 which he followed with a bronze in London 2012 and another in Rio 2016. He then finished his collection with a silver in Paris 2024.

How tall is Tom Daley?

Tom Daley is 1.77meters tall, or 5feet and 8inches.

Tom Daley and his husband Dustin Lance Black are happily married with two children. Picture: Tom Daley/Instagram

Who is Tom Daley's husband?

Tom Daley is married to Oscar-winning screenwriter Dustin Lance Black who he first met at a dinner party in LA back in 2013.

Two years later, in 2015, Tom and Dustin got engaged and went on to tie the knot in May 2017.

How many children does Tom Daley have?

Tom Daley and his husband Dustin have two sons together via a surrogate; Robbie and Phoenix.

Robbie was born in 2018, with Dustin marking the addition to their family in a social media post which read: “Welcome to the world little Robbie Ray. Thank you for bringing so much love and light with you.

"And thank you to those who helped turn our dream of having a family into this wonderful reality. ❤️#AFamily #HappyBirthday."

In 2023, they went on to welcome second son Phoenix, whose birth was also marked on social media with a caption which read: “And then there were four. Our second son, Phoenix Rose Black-Daley, arrived at 3:34pm on March 28, 2023.”