Ian Thorpe’s father says Olympic champ is back in rehab and ‘having a tough time’

Ian ThorpeRead The Telegraph

The father of Australian swimming legend Ian Thorpe choked back tears yesterday as he revealed his son was getting the help he needed with his medication. […]

“He is battling with his health issues at the moment and he is having a tough time,” Ken Thorpe said of his 31-year-old son, who earlier was wandering the streets.

“But hopefully in six months’ time he will be out the other side.”

Thorpe is now back in rehab where he is being treated for depression.

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