15 Things You Didn't Know About Jason Statham

1. He Was A Diver In The Commonwealth Games

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vWrINMm1aCI Yes, that is a 100% true fact, and yes, this is still the same Jason Statham. Watching the video is like dipping into an alternate universe. With a full head of hair, and his tight speedos, Statham could've conquered the world in diving. He appeared in the 1990 Commonwealth Games, took part in several trials for the Olympic games and even ranked 12th in the World Championships. But Statham was drawn away from diving and into the acting world where he's obviously done (very) well for himself. Could anybody really see Tom Daley in The Expendables 4?
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