it means the world to me. have the best preparation of my life. that s really what it takes to be an athlete. well, tom daley, who after 13 years of trying, finally has an olympic gold medal around his neck. he won the men s synchronised 10 meter platform competition, with his partner, matty lee. the pair dived impeccably throughout, moving top of the leaderboard afterfour dives, before going on to expertly handle all the nerves and pressure in their final two routines. in a nail biting finale, the british pair watched on as the chinese duo made theirfinal dive. daley and lee then broke into wild celebrations when it became clear, they d ended china s golden grip on the event, dating back to 2000. and the third gold medal came from an unexpected source, but what a stunning win it was team gb s tom pidcock in the men s cross country mountain biking. in hot and humid conditions,