Mental health continues to take precedence at the Tokyo Olympics as American sprinter Noah Lyles opens up about having depression and seeing two psychologists. Speaking with reporters after winning the bronze medal in the men's 200-meter dash, the Olympian said he recently stopped taking antidepressants which he began last year. “I always said the day I wasn’t having fun with this sport, I’m going to leave it,” Lyles said , according to The Washington Post. “And for a little bit, I wasn’t having fun this year. I did want to leave. I had to make a decision. I was like, I got to get better. I can’t let this control me.” The bronze medalist continued to shed light on the topic when he sat down with The Today Show on Thursday. “I’ve always talked about mental health in my career,” he told Today . “And, now, as I got more and more popular, I got more and more attention, people watching me. So I feel that I was able to reach an even bigger audience." The 24-year-old said he feels lucky...
