Paralympic great Storey retires from GB competition
Dame Sarah Storey, Great Britain's most-decorated Paralympian, retires from international competition with immediate effect.
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"I see this as a critical stage; there are many areas of Para-sport that still need attention."
— Dame Sarah Storey , Athlete
"However, the issues that Dame Sarah raises upon her retirement resonate with me hugely - sport must continue to take those small but steady steps forward."
— Lord Coe , Executive
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Dame Sarah Storey, Great Britain's most-decorated Paralympian, retires from international competition with immediate effect.
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