Athletes Retirements Thread

[ChandlerMne 1,202]

28 minutes ago, Werloc said:

Yeah, with the Internet it's now as easy as ever to get to them.

True.

She was future of swimming and now she is history. Just in 7 years.

[Werloc 3,191]

1 minute ago, ChandlerMne said:

True.

She was future of swimming and now she is history. Just in 7 years.

Well, Teterevkova is not as talented as Rūta, when she was her age, but she's good. She already took down Meilutytė's 200m. Breaststroke record and she might even get the A Olympic qualifying time in 100m. at 16 years old.  (already has the B)

[NearPup 3,495]

Short Track Speed Skating

 Samuel Girard, 22, the 2018 Olympic Champion in the men’s 1000m, is  retiring effective immediately because of a lack of motivation and due to being overworked by the national federation.

 

 Kasandra Bradette, a fellow 2018 Olympian and Girard’s boyfriend, is also retiring.

Edited May 24, 2019 by NearPup

[Dragon 2,026]

 

[Gianlu33 5,276]

 Evelyn Insam (sky jumping) retired today at 25 years old

[bestmen 2,903]

Thierry Oeymer  handball 

 

 

[Monzanator 4,768]

Anna Jagaciak-Michalska (triple jump) has retired at age 29. She last competed at the Euro Champs last season.

[intoronto 6,405]

Kelsey Serwa, defending Olympic champ, has retired.

[vlad 392]

 Arjen Robben announced his retirement from football. During his career he played for Groningen, PSV, Chelsea, Real Madrid and Bayern.

[Olympian1010 8,230]