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Tom Daley reveals he was hospitalised with Covid before Olympic gold medal win

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Tom Daley has candidly revealed he was hospitalised with coronavirus shorty before the Tokyo Olympics.The 27 year old diver won his first gold medal at the Olympics earlier this year, but his medal winning dreams were almost dashed as he contracted Covid.Tom was hospitalised with the deadly virus seven months before he travelled to Tokyo to win the medal for team GB.

He began having headaches and dizziness in January, which he put down to a mild concussion in training on New Years Eve. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter .

You can sign up at the top of the page. But then he also began having a number of symptoms including a fever, aches and feeling faint.

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