Tom Daley is opening up about his longtime struggle with an eating disorder and body dysmorphia.

The 31-year-old British diver previously revealed his struggles in his 2021 memoir and now he’s sharing more insight ahead of the launch of his Channel 4 show The Game of Wool: Britain’s Best Knitter .

Tom chatted with Radio Times about developing the eating disorder while training for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London when he was just a teenager.

“There was so much pressure. It was a home Olympic Games. When was I ever going to get a chance to dive in front of a home crowd again, with all my friends and family there?” Tom said. “I was also aware that the funding of British diving was sitting on my shoulders because if we didn’t win a medal, funding for diving was going to be cut.

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