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Olympics superstar and NFL WAG Chloe Kim opens up on ADHD diagnosis: ‘Most freeing thing I’ve experienced’

Olympic snowboarding icon Chloe Kim has revealed that she has been diagnosed with ADHD.

Published: Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 2:57 PM
Olympics superstar and NFL WAG Chloe Kim opens up on ADHD diagnosis: ‘Most freeing thing I’ve experienced’
Key Things to Know
  • Olympic snowboarder Chloe Kim revealed she was diagnosed with ADHD seven months ago, calling the experience freeing.
  • Kim stated that her ADHD functioned as a superpower for her snowboarding career by driving intense focus.
  • Before her diagnosis, Kim struggled with self-criticism and difficulty managing her life away from the snow.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Olympic snowboarding star Chloe Kim has revealed that she was diagnosed with ADHD seven months ago, describing the diagnosis as the most freeing experience in recent years. Kim, who won silver at the Winter Olympics in Cortina, explained that receiving clarity validated her personal struggles after years of confusion and negative self-talk.

The 26-year-old noted that her ADHD served as an athletic superpower by fueling intense focus on her snowboarding career, though her personal life felt unmanageable before treatment. Kim also shared that her partner, Los Angeles Rams pass rusher Myles Garrett, offered strong support upon learning of her diagnosis.

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