Tokyo Olympics 2021: Diver Sam Fricker bursting with pride after booking ticket to Japan

James Gardiner
Updated June 16 2021 - 8:17am, first published 6:00am
JUST THE TICKET: Diver Sam Fricker. Picture: Getty Images
JUST THE TICKET: Diver Sam Fricker. Picture: Getty Images

GROWING up Merewether diver Sam Fricker was told a story - an urban myth - about a man whose stomach burst after he jumped off the 10-metre tower at Lambton Pool.

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James Gardiner

James Gardiner

Sports Writer

James Gardiner, chief football and rugby writer at the Newcastle Herald.

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