Matty Lee goes from autograph hunter to Olympic champion alongside Tom Daley
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mirror.co.ukMatty Lee has a photo of himself and Tom Daley in which they do not have Olympic gold medals around their neck. “It’s the first time I met him and I am tiny and Tom is still tiny but way bigger than me,” laughs the Leeds diver.
It is his first memory of Daley, the first time they met. He wasn’t competing with him he was looking for his autograph. “I was a fan of Tom’s when I was younger, I watched him, I idolised him, I wanted to be him basically,” said Lee. “Now years on we are doing synchro and winning a gold medal at an Olympics.
It’s pretty crazy.” Lee, 23, turned his life on its head to team up with Britain’s most famous diver. “It was October 2018 and I moved my whole life to London from Leeds,” he said. “I was away from my family and
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