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First Dates star Fred Sirieix was celebrating this week after his daughter Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix took home a bronze medal at the Olympics.Spendolini-Sirieix and Lois Toulson competed for Team GB in the women’s synchronised diving 10 metre platform event and finished third behind China, who picked up gold, and North Korea, who finished in the silver second place spot.Spendolini-Sirieix’s dad, Fred, was watching on in one of the broadcasting booths and could be seen celebrating when his daughter’s medal was confirmed.Posting to Twitter/X shortly before the final event, Sirieix wote: “30 minutes [to go]… what a moment!”Once the result was confirmed, Sirieix could be seen punching the air with joy – you can see the moment here:A very proud dad ❤️Fred Sirieix celebrates as his daughter Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix secures a bronze medal for Team GB with Lois Toulson! #BBCOlympics #Olympics #Paris2024 pic.twitter.com/mcbvcXLAb5— BBC Sport (@BBCSport) July 31, 2024Speaking to The Sun before the event, she explained: “At the beginning, all I got was that I was Fred’s daughter. I wasn’t Andrea.“Then people realised, she’s more than just someone’s daughter, she has a lot more to say.

British TV presenter Fred Sirieix now has an Olympic medallist in the family.

Fred Sirieix's daughter Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix has won a bronze medal in the women's synchronised 10m platform Olympic final in Paris on Wednesday morning alongside partner Lois Toulson. The delighted First Dates star is out in Paris to support his daughter and was seen celebrating as Andrea secured a medal.

Fred Sirieix was emotional as he praised his daughter Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix and her diving partner Lois Toulson after they secured a bronze medal at the women's synchronised 10m platform.The diving duo made an early splash, securing second place in round two but slipped to fifth after their third attempt. But they performed an exceptional final dive, racking up 77.76 points and catapulting back into medal contention, ultimately landing third place. Chinese pair Chen Yuxi and Quan Hongchan successfully defended their Olympic gold, while North Korea pair Jo Jin Mi and Kim Mirae earned silver.

TV star Fred Sirieix was in tears after watching his daughter win a bronze medal at the Olympic games on Wednesday.

Commonwealth Games.The 50-year-old star – best known as the maître d’hôtel on ITV’s First Dates – is delighted to see his 17-year-old diver daughter Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix capture her third medal, having already won silver in the 10m synchronised platform event, and her first gold in the 10m platform diving competition.On Monday, the final last of the games saw Andrea and her partner Noah Williams triumph in the mixed discipline event as their fifth and final dive earned them 74.88 for a total of 333.06.Taking to Twitter, Fred congratulated his daughter alongside a shot of them both and a look at the learderboard.He tweeted: ‘It’s gold in the mixed #diving #10m #platform #synchro I’m crying! Andrea and Noah well done to you both (sic)’Alongside a clip of their dive, he added: ‘What a way to end #commonwealthgames’His fans were quick to send their own messages of support, with one follower writing: ‘Huge congrats. You must be a very very proud Papa, Fred.