Paralympic great Storey retires from GB competition
Summary
Dame Sarah Storey, Great Britain’s most successful Paralympic athlete, has retired from international competition to focus on improving Para-sport. She won 30 Paralympic medals over nine Games and said she wants to help Para-sport grow beyond the current level.Key Facts
- Sarah Storey is a 48-year-old British cyclist and Paralympic athlete.
- She has won 30 Paralympic medals across swimming and cycling in nine Paralympic Games.
- Storey began as a swimmer and competed in four Games before switching to cycling.
- She has won 19 Paralympic gold medals.
- Storey will not compete at the 2028 Los Angeles Paralympics.
- She believes Para-sport progress has slowed since the 2012 London Games.
- Storey wants to help improve Para-sport outside of competing, including better coverage and support.
- She became a mother during her career and won her last eight titles after having children.
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