Leon Taylor

Leon Taylor
Leon Taylor talks to a group about mental wellness
Personal information
Full nameLeon Taylor
Born (1977-11-02) 2 November 1977
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
Home townSheffield, South Yorkshire, England
Height178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Sport
CountryGreat Britain
Event(s)10 m platform,
10 m synchro
PartnerPeter Waterfield
Retired29 May 2008
Medal record
Men's diving
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
2004 Athens10 m synchro
World Championships
2005 Montreal10 m synchro
European Aquatics Championships
1999 Istanbul10 m synchro
2000 Helsinki10 m synchro
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
2002 Manchester10 m platform
1998 Kuala Lumpur10 m platform

Leon Taylor (born 2 November 1977) is a former British competitive diver. During his diving career he won medals at all major international events including a silver at the Athens Olympics. Following his retirement from competition, Taylor transitioned to a portfolio of projects. He now speaks about mental wellness, supports the SportsAid charity, teaches yoga and mental wellness, works for an executive performance business and commentates for the BBC.