Double Olympic champion Evgeny Rylov believes that swimmers have already had psychological problems due to high volumes of work, but few people have expressed this.
Rylov also said he worked with a psychologist after the Rio Games and after the Tokyo Games.
— There has been much talk about psychological problems among swimmers. Do you think this is due to the volume of work and its monotony?
– I think so. It’s just that all this hasn’t been said before. I know the problems. [Адама] Petey, but he had a different situation there, he couldn’t train like before. It’s burnout, you just have to restart and rest more.
-Can you do that?
– I always knew how. Always active and restored after rest. I know that there are those who cannot turn off and start resting. I do not have such a problem. The problem is that I think too much about things.
– But now you know how to press this button to turn off the problems?
– Yes. “I have known for a long time how to activate the “rest” button,” Rylov said in an interview with .
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