Olympic Figure Skating Champion Yulia Lipnitskaya retires at age 19

Olympic figure skating team gold medallist and Russian skater Yulia Lipnitskaya has decided to retire after undergoing treatment for anorexia and will not defend her title at next year’s Pyeongchang Games, her mother told TASS news agency on Monday. “Yulia informed the (figure skating) federation of her decision to retire in April right after her return from Europe, where…

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