Tom Daley and partner take bronze in Rio!

Out British diver Tom Daley and partner Daniel Goodfellow have won the bronze medal in the men’s 10 meter synchronized dive competition at the Olympics in Rio de janiero.

The competition was tight and came down to their final dive. China’s team of Chen Aisen and Lin Yue took gold and the USA team of David Boudia and Steele Johnson took silver.

Daley first represented Great Britain at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing where he was Britain’s youngest competitor. Four years later he won the bronze medal for Great Britain in the individual 10 m platform competition at the 2012 Summer Olympic Games.

Boom! #Bronze! @TomDaley1994 & @danngoodfellow medal at #Rio2016 in the Men's Synchronised 10m Platform #Diving pic.twitter.com/eWjYr90RrB

— Team GB (@TeamGB) 8 August 2016

Daley’s fiance, Oscar winning screenwriter Dustin Lance Black, was in the audience. He and Daley’s mother, Debbie, both jumped up with joy and hugged one another when it became apparent Daley had got a medal.

We made it! Go @TomDaley1994 and @danngoodfellow! Go #WarriorMonkey! pic.twitter.com/ykqhTpDjVq

— Dustin Lance Black (@DLanceBlack) 8 August 2016

So proud of you my love!!!Congratulations @TomDaley1994 & @danngoodfellow! #Bronze #Diving #Rio2016

— Dustin Lance Black (@DLanceBlack) 8 August 2016