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"Faster, higher, stronger" III / Over physiological and psychological extremesIn the Olympic movement, scholars and Olympic legendary (V., Klissouras, 2004-2017; P. Parisi, 2014, personal communication) have recognized the political pressure, the economic pressures of professionalism and commercialization, psychoactive substance abuse including doping (N., Bachl; 2008, F., Pigozzi, 2002, 2016, personal communication and lecturing), the worship of high-tech (special Paralympics) (M., McNamee, 2012, 2016), the over limitation of athletic physiological and psychological extremes to chase "faster, higher, stronger"( L.J., Zhu, 2011a, 2011e; D., Baron, 2013), "our Olympic movement has gone in the opposite direction in some fields" (Y.,Vanlandewijck, 2016, Chairing at Santos, Brazil post-Olympic congress).Film stars, singer stars, music stars, artist and member of Olympic family: elite athlete, coach, sport officials, the prevalence rate of depression are higher than normal population. Different types of depression (DSM V) lead to high percentage suicide.It speaks to graduated students and professionals in sport science, sport medicine, sport juries, ethnology, pedagogy, sociology, psychology, psychotherapy, psychiatry and economics. It specifically is of relevance for athletes, coaches, sport managers, sport fans and to anyone who is interested in health sport practice.