Still, Rio certainly wont be his last Olympics. Just because Louganis retired "early" - doesnt mean Tom Daley will. The rest of your post is simply guess work to try and back up your wild prediction. Its pretty clear diving is his life otherwise he wouldnt have stuck with it for so long, he will...
Simple for the companies - they dont use him to represent their brand in said countries which are behind with the times. Pathetic that it would have to come to this as its 2013 and the sexuality of someone who is promoting a product shouldnt matter.
He wont lose any money out of this and he...
There are thousands of pro footballers in the world, do you SERIOUSLY think that NONE of them are gay/bisexual ? The statistic was that 1 in 5 was LGBT isnt it - or so I read somewhere anyway.
Fairly sure Tom Daley doesnt have any sponsorship deals in countries where being Gay/Bisexual is wrong IE Russia or most of Africa.
In fact, he probably doesnt have many sponsorship deals at all anyway. If a company was to rip up his contract because he came out, the amount of negative...
Respect to him for doing it, considering he is one of the most famous British sportsman at the moment. Its also a big step forward to have high-profile sports-people coming out as gay, looking at the response - its pretty much all positive.
Still leaves football behind the times of course...