Sunisa Lee curls up in a chair after practice one afternoon last month, her knees pulled tightly against her chest.

Case Study (Simone Biles and Michael Phelps).  The article says that it's okay to say that mental health issues exist, but it also drags on the topic that constantly performing in front of the public and fans is very pressured.  At the same time, it is written that it is difficult for an ordinary person to understand what athletes can suffer from if they are paid a lot of money.

In the suburbs of Tokyo, Hiromi Matsumoto found herself falling in love with online videos of rhythmic gymnastics — a spectacular swirl of ballet and acrobatics, clubs soaring through the air, bodies contorting into superhuman bends.

The head of the Athens Prosecutor’s Office has ordered an investigation into allegations of physical and verbal abuse, as well sexual harassment made by 22 former athletes of rhythmic gymnastics against an unspecified number of coaches.

An independent report has criticised a "totally dysfunctional high-level sports concept" at the Swiss Gymnastics Federation (STV), following allegations of abuse in rhythmic gymnastics.