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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Sunny Badwal

He was my rock and soul – Matty Lee using memory of late father for inspiration

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Olympic champion Matty Lee has described his late father as his “rock and soul” and says he will always be in his mind as he chases further diving success.

The 25-year-old struck gold for Great Britain at Tokyo 2020 in the 10-metre synchronised platform alongside Tom Daley and he is using the recent loss of his father Tim as extra motivation to achieve more in the sport.

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