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Tom Daley retires from diving after completing Olympic medal set at Paris Games

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Daley won silver alongside Noah Williams in the men’s 10-metre synchronised platform event.

He had previously stepped away from diving after the 2021 Games in Tokyo .

Daley had been persuaded to return to the sport in the run-up to Paris , where he medalled again in partnership with Williams , with husband Dustin Lance Black and sons Robbie and Phoenix all watching on from the stands.

He is the most decorated diver in British history, having also won individual Olympic bronze medals at both Tokyo 2020 and Rio 2016 .

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