jon lapook. >> michael phelps has done it again!reporter: in the water, michael phelps could beat any challenger. >> i'm a finely-tuned swimming machine. >> reporter: but on land, he says he was brought to his knees by a force he couldn't see or understand. >> i also struggle with depression and anxiety. >> reporter: this week, michael phelps said about the u.s. olympic and paralympic committee, "i don't know of anything they've done to help us, mental health-wise"... >> you'rthhe sution. >> reporter: ...and is siding with a whistleblower, a doctor who worked inside the u.s.o.p.c. for ten years, and gave his first tv interview to cbs news. >> michael phelps is exactly right, and people need to start listening to what he's saying about mental health. >> reporter: dr. bill moreau, a chiropractor and a former medical chief for the committee, was fired last may. he says one reason was retaliation for complaining about how the organization handles serious mental illness. >> these olympic and paralympic athletes, they're the sons and daug

for ten years and gave his first tv interview to cbs news. >> michael phelps is exactly right.need to start listening to what he is saying about mental health. >> reporter: dr. bill moreau a chiropractor and medical chief for the committee, was fired last may, he says one ran was retaliation for complaining about how the organization handles mental illness. >> these athletes are the sons and daughters of the united states. we love to say they are like the person next door, because they are. they suffer from mental health problems like everybody else. >> reporter: dr. moreau was alarmed at what he says was the organization's slow response to an athlete in crisis. >> reporter: olympic medalist kelly catlin. in 2019 on medical leave from swimming, she took her own life. >> we're trying to become experts in the management of serious mental health illness and that is not what we do. if you have suicidal ideation, you need to be under the care of a psychiatrist. >> reporter: catlin's death spurred dr. moreau to send a memo to u.s.o.p.c. leadership about what he said was an ongoing pr

>> reporter: in the water, michael phelps could beat anyone.land he was brought to his knees by a force he couldn't see or understand. >> i also struggle with depression and anxiety. >> reporter: this week michael phelps said about the u.s. olympic and paralympic committee, "i don't know of anything they've done to help us mental health wise." >> you either part of the problem or part of the solution. >> reporter: and siding with a whistle-blower, a dr. who worked inside the uposc for ten years and gave his first interview to cbs news. >> michael phelps is exactly right. people need to start listening to what he said about mental health. >> reporter: dr. bill moreau was fired last way. he says one reason was retaliation for complaining about how the organization handles serious mental illness. >> these paralympic, olympic athletes, they're the sons and daughters of the united states. we love to say they're like the person next door. it's because they are. they suffer from mental health problems like everybody else. >> reporter: dr. moreau was a

she must have been owned by michael phelps. >> i'm not sure michael phelps could tread water 11 hours. that's a long time. go try it for a minute or two. >> well, no water will be falling around here. i feel like all this week has been a tease. we talk about this slight chance. it is even slighter now as the system that might have run it is approaching us. here's a long at lye doppler 7. some little patches of moisture. it is certainly not hitting the ground in the bay area. this is a view of dry but pleasant conditions looking over san francisco. it is 69 degrees in the city right now. very mild, pleasant. 79 degrees at oakland. 66 in san jose and gilroy. 63 at half moon bay. we're looking southward from mt. tam. you can see the increasing clouds in the sornl sky. that system that we've been talking about all week is coming from our south. we'll see increasingly cloudy skies especially in the south bay. 74 right now. petalu petaluma, 69. concord, 71, 68 in livermore. you see the clouds getting a little thicker in the southern sky. these are our forecast features. there could be isola

probably slow they're probably still digesting you know the news because he basically is the michael phelps of china he's a hero in china just to put that in proper perspective he's looked up to it in marred by many but now obviously it will be a different story you touched upon this that he is a controversial figure among his peers what reactions have we seen from federal fellow swimmers womack orton was the australian swimmer that started that refused to share the podium with him in 2019 and another summer did as well and in a separate you know event during that competition i. i did see what the australian swimming team had to say because you know everyone's focusing you know mccourt being australian the coach says something that shocked me he said that they're not concerned about the verdict either way they're going to focus on trying to win gold in tokyo 2020 you know but i don't really believe that you know i have the numbers he has a few world records olympic records as well i'm sure they're happy to see him not in the pool just to get that idea out of the back of their head that some