Ryan Lochte is coming clean about his journey with sobriety.

“I wanted to share some positive updates in my life and what’s going on,” Lochte, 41, shared via Instagram on Friday, August 29. “I’m so happy right now, and the big reason is that I’m 54 days sober. Yes!”

According to the Olympian, a severe car accident in 2023 left him in a “really dark place” where he experienced “depression, loneliness and feeling like I was giving up in life.”

As a result, Lochte said it “led me down a road of substance abuse. With everything going on in my life, I needed to make a change.”

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“I checked myself into a Florida recovery center,” Lochte continued. “The staff has been incredible. They helped me realize substance abuse isn

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