What Happened to Chad Le Clos?

Chad Le Clos revealed that he had a traumatic situation in 2021 which he considers the worst year of his life. He failed to reveal the details about the event that happened but he said is worst than his parents had cancer.

Chad mentioned the incident affected his entire year, including his poor performance at the Tokyo Olympics, where he failed to reach the final of the 100m butterfly, and came 5th in the 200m.

After more than a year of going through the issue, he said he was back to his old self thanks to therapy, both from friends like swimmer Tom Shields.

Chad also spoke about mental health recovery, the importance of seeking help, his rivalry with Phelps and how he still wants to be and beat, the best in the pool.