Top athletes are also human and should be treated as such

Naomi Osaka highlights ignored problem of mental health

09 June 2021 - 07:00

By mbuyiselo botha AND Mbuyiselo Botha

Naomi Osaka said she had been suffering long bouts of depression since the 2018 US Open and has struggled to cope since. And she suffers from anxiety.

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