Matty Lee

Matty Lee
MBE
Lee in 2021
Personal information
Full nameMatthew Lee
Born (1998-03-05) 5 March 1998
Leeds, England
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight70 kg (11 st 0 lb)
Sport
CountryGreat Britain
England
SportDiving
Events
1 m, 3 m, 10 m, 10 m synchro
ClubDive London
Coached byJane Figueiredo
Retired2025
Medal record
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2020 Tokyo10 m synchro
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2017 BudapestMixed 10 m synchro
Silver medal – second place2022 Budapest10 m synchro
Bronze medal – third place2019 Gwangju10 m synchro
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2020 Budapest10 m synchro
Silver medal – second place2018 GlasgowMixed 10 m synchro
Silver medal – second place2016 LondonMixed 10 m synchro
Bronze medal – third place2016 LondonTeam event
European Diving Championships
Gold medal – first place2017 KyivMixed 10 m synchro
Bronze medal – third place2017 Kyiv10 m platform
European Games
Gold medal – first place2015 Baku10 m platform
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place2013 Poznan3 m springboard
Gold medal – first place2012 Graz3 m springboard
Silver medal – second place2013 Poznan10 m platform
Bronze medal – third place2013 Poznan1 m springboard
FINA Diving World Cup
Gold medal – first place2021 Tokyo10 m synchro
British Championships
Gold medal – first place2018 Plymouth10 m synchro
Silver medal – second place2018 Plymouth10 m platform
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place2022 Birmingham10 m synchro
Bronze medal – third place2022 Birmingham10 m platform

Matthew Lee (born 5 March 1998) is a retired British elite diver and Olympic gold medallist. Adept in both individual and synchronised diving, and across both 3-metre springboard and platform, Lee won the gold medal in 10-metre platform at the 2015 European Games, the mixed 10-metre synchronised platform at the 2017 European Diving Championships and has twice been European junior champion on the 3-metre springboard. At world level, Lee won the silver medal in the mixed 10-metre synchronised platform event at the 2017 World Championships, and at the 2019 World Championships, Lee and Tom Daley won bronze in the 10 m synchro event, as well as gold in July 2021 at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.