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AP WAS THERE: 2008 Beijing Olympics - Phelps wins 8 golds

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Michael Phelps accepts the award for best record-breaking performance at the ESPYS on July 12, 2017, in Los Angeles. Olympians including Phelps, Apolo Ohno and Jeremy Bloom are opening up about their mental health struggles in a new sobering documentary about suicide and depression among the world's greatest athletes. Many of the athletes are sharing their pain for the first time in HBO's &quot;The Weight of Gold,&quot; which aims to expose the problem, incite change among Olympics leadership and help others experiencing similar issues feel less alone. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File) **FILE**

Phelps, fellow Olympians open up about suicide, depression in new documentary

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In this combination photo, from left, Olympic skier Jeremy Bloom participates in the &quot;Adventure Capitalists&quot; panel during the CNBC Television Critics Association Summer Press Tour on Aug. 3, 2017, in Beverly Hills, Calif., Olympic skier Jeret Peterson poses for a photo on Jan. 26, 2010, in Park City, Utah, Olympic speed skater Apolo Ohno arrives at the Kids' Choice Sports Awards on July 17, 2014, in Los Angeles and Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps arrives at the ESPYS on July 12, 2017, in Los Angeles. Olympians including Phelps, Ohno and Bloom are opening up about their mental health struggles in a documentary &quot;The Weight of Gold,&quot; about suicide and depression among the world's greatest athletes, including Peterson, who took his own life in 2011 at age 29, just a year and a half after winning a silver medal. (AP Photo)

Phelps, Ohno open up about suicide, depression in new doc

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Michael Phelps speaks during a Panasonic news conference before the CES tech show, Monday, Jan. 6, 2020, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

With Olympics on hold, Phelps worries about mental health

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This Aug. 11, 2018, file photo shows U.S. swimmer Caeleb Dressel competing on his way to winning the men's 100m butterfly final during the Pan Pacific swimming championships in Tokyo. In the post-Michael Phelps world, Dressel fits snugly into the successor's slot. Coming off two dynamic performances at the world swimming championships, Dressel figures to be one of the biggest stars at the 2020 Tokyo Games. Yet he is reticent to step into the spotlight. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara, File) **FILE**

Dressel is biggest star in pool on post-Phelps team

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FILE - In this Aug. 9, 2016, file photo, Michael Phelps has tears in his eyes as he shows off his gold medal after the men's 200-meter butterfly final during the swimming competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. While swimming to Olympic glory, Phelps found comfort in the pool and quite a bit of angst out of it. Because he is willing to share his story of depression and raise awareness of mental health issues, Phelps will be awarded the fifth annual Morton E. Ruderman Award in Inclusion on Tuesday night, May 21, 2019, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn, File)

Phelps honored for honesty on mental health, helping others

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FILE - In this Dec. 19, 2014, file photo, Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps walks into a courthouse for a trial on drunken driving and other charges in Baltimore. After revealing the depths of his depression _ and even thoughts of suicide after his second drunken-driving arrest _ Phelps is hoping to make a difference for those who are dealing with similar issues. The 23-time Olympic gold medalist announced a partnership with Talkspace, which provides online therapy, and said he considers it a higher calling than anything he ever did as a swimmer. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

AP Interview: Phelps says mental health is new passion

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FILE - In this Aug. 7, 2016, file photo United States swimmer Michael Phelps encourages his teammates in the final of the men's 4x100-meter freestyle relay during the swimming competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Phelps says he has &quot;no desire&quot; to return to competitive swimming, but he's eager to stay involved with the sport and cheer on those who follow in his enormous wake. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man, File)

AP Interview: Phelps has ‘no desire’ to return to swimming

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FILE - In this Aug. 9, 2016, file photo, United States' swimmer Michael Phelps celebrates winning his gold medal in the men's 200-meter butterfly with his wife Nicole and baby Boomer during the swimming competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Phelps announced on Instagram Aug. 29, 2017, that Nicole is pregnant. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File)

Baby No. 2 on the way for Michael Phelps, wife

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Swimmer, Michael Phelps walks the back ninth during the first round of the PGA Championship golf tournament at the Quail Hollow Club Thursday, Aug. 10, 2017, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

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Michael Phelps defends Shark Week ‘race’ against great white

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Michael Phelps loses by 2 seconds to simulated shark in ‘Shark Week’

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Michael Phelps didn’t actually race a shark, and people are mad

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FILE - In this March 21, 2017, file photo, Michael Phelps and his wife, Nicole Johnson, smile during an NBA basketball game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Los Angeles Clippers in Los Angeles. Phelps all but slammed the door on another return after leaving it ever-so slightly ajar in an interview with the Associated Press last month. &quot;I'm happy,&quot; he said. &quot;I think four years ago, I wasn't. I think being able to come back and being able to finish how I did and being able to get back to where I wanted to get to _ for me, at this point in my life and in my career, that's all I can ask for. Right?&quot; he said. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

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