Olympics legend Daley Thompson reveals he downed fizzy drinks during his career

Olympics legend Daley Thompson reveals he downed fizzy drinks during his career… and often scoffs chips instead of vegetables Thompson, 62, won gold in the decathlon at the 1980 and 1984 Olympics   He said that as an athlete he avoided drinking water and eating vegetables   Thompson added that he had eaten chips ‘three or four’ … Read more

Olympics legend Daley Thompson reveals he downed fizzy drinks during his career

Olympics legend Daley Thompson reveals he downed fizzy drinks during his career… and often scoffs chips instead of vegetables Thompson, 62, won gold in the decathlon at the 1980 and 1984 Olympics   He said that as an athlete he avoided drinking water and eating vegetables   Thompson added that he had eaten chips ‘three or four’ … Read more

If I’d known the killjoys would rage at one sip of beer, I’d have downed my pint in one

Wednesday, July 1 Captain, now Colonel, Tom Moore phoned me for a chat this afternoon. He still hasn’t left the house since his world turned upside down with his £33 million fundraising walk around his garden, so has no idea how absurdly famous he now is. ‘Be warned,’ I said, ‘you’re going to be mobbed … Read more