Daniel Wales looks at the Silver Medals won by diver, Tom Daley, and swimmer, Adam Peaty, for Team GB at the Paris Olympics.
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00:00Team GB's medal tally at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris has grown by another two as
00:06stars Tom Daley and Adam Pitti both won silver in their respective disciplines.
00:12In the synchronised 10m platform diving, Tom Daley, alongside diving partner Noah Williams,
00:17won the fifth Olympic medal of his career with silver in Paris, just behind the pair
00:22from China.
00:23Daley had retired from diving after the Games in Tokyo, but returned to the sport having
00:28been inspired to do so by his son.
00:31That was GB's fifth medal of the Games and third silver, with Adam Pitti coming second
00:35in the 100m breaststroke in swimming on Sunday evening.
00:39Pitti, who had won this event in the previous two Games, missed out on defending his title
00:44by two one-hundredths of a second to Italy's Nicolo Marteneghi.
00:49Pitti was emotional afterwards having battled mental health problems since his win in Tokyo.
00:54Britain will now hope to kick on in these Games.