TOKYO -- Athletes from 205 countries and territories are competing in the Tokyo Olympics, carrying the weight of their compatriots' expectations. Adding to the pressure is widespread cyberbullying, prompting competitors, officials and even Singapore's president to speak out.
Tokyo 2020 Olympics
'Go die': Cyberbullying adds to Olympic athletes' mental hurdles
From Japan to Malaysia to New Zealand, sports stars and officials cry foul
A Japanese Olympian captures footage of himself during the opening ceremony. Many athletes use social media to engage with fans, but this has its pitfalls. © Reuters
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