German top speed skater Pechstein ends her career

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2025-03-10

Berlin (dpa) - Germany's most successful winter Olympian Claudia Pechstein has ended her speed skating career, she said in a news conference on Monday. The announcement comes 11 days after the 53-year-old athlete reached a settlement with speed skating ruling body ISU in a doping rules dispute that lasted 16 years and went before the German Constitutional Court. "That's enough now. I've always said that when it was all over, I would stop. So now......

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