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Plymouth divers secure bronze at Rio

Plymouth divers Tom Daley and Dan Goodfellow are celebrating winning bronze in the men's synchronised 10m platform at Rio 2016 last night.

The pair, who started training together in October last year, pipped Germany to third place with the final dive of the competition.

An ecstatic Daley tweeted: "OLYMPIC BRONZE MEDALISTS!! Can't believe it! So happy and proud of you @...

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It's Virtually Tom Daley: Devon and Cornwall come together to launch new 'Headcast' app

Tom is latest star to send animated messages to fans

Plymouth-based Olympic diving star Tom Daley starts ‘Headcasting’ today, using technology developed in Cornwall to send instant animated ‘visual Tweets’ direct to his followers through the recently launched Headcast system. Tom will be updating fans on his busy schedule, including training and the world of entertainment, all through...

Tom Daley is 2014 Commonwealth Games Ambassador

As ticket sales for Glasgow 2014 enter their final week, Plymouth's diving star Tom Daley has been unveiled as the latest and youngest Official Games Ambassador for the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games. He is set to meet fans at a special event in Glasgow on Sunday (8 September) to celebrate the announcement.

Tom joins joins fellow Olympians Sir Chris Hoy and Rebecca Adlington as an...

High pass rates in Plymouth on nerve-jangling A level results day

Nervous Plymouth A level students have been discovering their results today, while the university application body UCAS has revealed the highest number of applicant acceptances recorded for A level results day.

Plymouth's sixth forms are reporting strong pass rates as A level students discover their grades and whether they have been accepted on higher education courses around the UK...

Heroic Daley battles injury to finish sixth in World final

Plagued by injury over the past few months, Tom Daley battled through the pain of a recurring tricep problem to finish a creditable sixth in the men's 10m platform at the World Aquatic Championships in Bacrelona.

China's Qui Bo (581) won gold with Olympic champion David Boudia (517) second and Sascha Klein (508.55) third. Daley, the 2009 world champion scored 470.60 points.

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Daley battles through injury to reach World diving final

Tom Daley has reached today's World Championship 10m platform final despite a reccurence of a tricep injury that left the Plymouth diver in some pain.

The 19-year-old finished in seventh place in the semi-final on Saturday (27 July) with 452.7 points despite the pain, which flared up in training on Thursday.

Daley's build-up to the World Championships in Barcelona has been...

Sarah Barrow narrowly misses a medal in world diving final

Plymouth's Sarah Barrow finished fourth in the final of the individual 10m platform, a career best performance that should temper her disappointment at missing out on a medal.

The 24-year-old exceded expectations in her first individual World final in Barcelona, while her synchro partner, Tonia Couch recovered impressively from a very difficult start to finish in 9th place.

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World Championships in doubt for Tom Daley

Plymouth's 2009 World Champion and Olympic bronze medallist diver Tom Daley will face a battle to be fit for the World Championships in Barcelona .

Daley flew out on Tuesday (16 July) but has been suffering from a glandular problem that has left his participation in the 10m platform event on 27 and 28 July in doubt.

Swollen glands have prevented the 19-year-old from preparing...

Tom Daley returns for World Championships after injury

Plymouth's Tom Daley has been selected for the British Diving World Championships squad after recovering from a triceps injury.

The injury kept Daley out of the recent European Championships in Germany. He will compete in the individual 10m platform event.

Plymouth's other diving stars Tonia Couch and Sarah Barrow will appear in both the individual 10m platform and as a pair in...

Tom Daley ruled out of European Championships

Plymouth's Tom Daley has been ruled out of competing in the European Diving Championships in Germany next week after failing to recover from an elbow injury in time.

The Championships which take place in Rostock begin on 18 June.

The Olympic bronze medallist has been struggling with the injury sustained in training and will not be able to defend his European 10m platform title...

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