• Yarnold won winter golds in Sochi and Pyeongchang
• New challenge beckons for fearless and steely competitor
Britain’s most decorated Winter Olympian Lizzy Yarnold, who captured the hearts of the nation by winning consecutive skeleton gold medals in Sochi and Pyeongchang, has announced her retirement.
“I have lived out my dream and achieved far more than I ever thought possible in my 10 years in the sport,” Yarnold said, “but it’s time to move on. I am ready for a fresh challenge.”
Written by Sean Ingle
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2018/oct/15/lizzy-yarnold-quits-skeleton-winter-olympic-ice-queen under the title “Lizzy Yarnold quits skeleton after living the Olympic ice queen dream”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
