In a recent interview with the High Performance Podcast, Usain Bolt spoke about why he retired in 2017 instead of 2016. Throughout history, some athletes retired exactly when they wanted to, some were pressured to retire later, some athletes are still competing and fans are calling on them to retire. Is there ever a great time for an athlete to retire?
Usain Bolt Interview: https://youtu.be/WUw1WmLm0CI?si=tz-N3PNbb9jOELkC&t=3635
Michael Johnson Article: https://worldathletics.org/news/news/michael-johnson-confirms-his-retirement-for-2
Yohan Blake interview: https://youtu.be/Y9g8UoNxC-4?si=9DLR97GIxFIZOYV9&t=677
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce Article: https://www.sportsmax.tv/athletics/item/152766-shelly-ann-fraser-pryce-parts-ways-with-coach-walcott-to-battle-on-in-2025-with-new-team
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