16:04  ,  April 3, 2018

Legendary biathlete Ole Einar Bjoerndalen retires

Norwegian biathlon legend, Ole Einar Bjoerndalen, has announced his retirement, NBC Sports reported. 

“My motivation is unstoppable,” he said adding “I have the pleasure and motivation to hold on to sports that are just amazing. I would like to take a few more years, but this is the last season.”

Legendary biathlete, won 13 Winter Olympic Games’ medals (eight gold, four silver and one bronze medals) to become the oldest individual Winter Olympic champion in Sochi.

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