Before starring in The Transporter, The Italian Job, The Expendables and many more entertaining action movies, English actor Jason Statham was a competitive diver.

According to the Telegraph, his best finish at those games was eighth place in the 1-metre springboard. Interesting beginning.

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Years later, as we know, Statham would shave his dome, add muscle mass and go on to dismantle swarms of inferior physical specimen like this: