Athletes Retirements Thread

[heywoodu 13,540]

Maybe when they are gone, we'll have a time with more different winners, which is good too  

[Agger 1,587]

Rikke Møller Pedersen announced her retirement today

[Wumo 2,795]

Nordic combined skier,  Magnus Hovdal Moan, has announced he will retire after this season. 

Edited January 17, 2019 by wumo26

[Wumo 2,795]

Alpine skier,  Aksel Lund Svindal, will retire after this year's World Championship in Are. 

[thiago_simoes 1,359]

An Olympian in 2016, Polish gymnast Katarzyna Jurkowska-Kowalska retired. Her biggest achievement was earning a gold medal on beam at the 2016 Cottbus World Cup. She is also the originator of a skill on floor.

[heywoodu 13,540]

Uiloq Slettemark of Greenland (biatlon) has said the IBU Cup in Duszniki earlier this month was her last competition.

[Dmitry 92]

Former world champion Vladimir Kramnik has just announced that he will end his career as a professional chess player. Kramnik was world champion from 2000 until 2007.

[Olympian1010 7,470]

Kelly Clark (Women’s Snowboard Halfpipe) announces her retirement after this years X Games

[Olympian1010 7,470]

Nate Holland (Men’s Snowboard Cross) seen to announce his retirement in national TV today.

[Griff88 1,735]

A week late but two Indonesian badminton players, Liliyana Natsir and Debby Susanto announced their retirement.