Olympic snowboarder Chloe Kim has come forward about a personal health matter, saying she was found to have ADHD after years of going undiagnosed. She described the diagnosis as life-changing.
Kim holds three Olympic medals and competed at the highest level of her sport during a period when her condition was still going unrecognized. She did not specify when exactly she received the diagnosis.
Kim is dating NFL player Myles Garrett. Many fans found the news surprising, since elite athletes are generally assumed to have strong mental focus. Her willingness to share her experience has resonated with many people.