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Updated: Farewell post - FIS Cross-Country athletes retirements 2021

May 19, 2021·Cross-Country
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After a strenuous season, the FIS Cross-Country family has to say farewell to a number of athletes retiring from professional Cross-Country skiing at the World Cup level. To wherever your path leads next, we hope that your passion and dedication for the next chapters will be accompanied with many great memories and learnings from your life as one of the best Cross-Country athletes of the world.

FIS Cross-Country would like to thank each and every athlete for their contribution to the sport and wishes you all the best and good health.

Athletes retirements after the season 2020/21*

Susanna Saapunki (FIN)
Sadie Maubet-Bjornsen (USA)
Sophie Caldwell-Hamilton (USA)
Simi Hamilton (USA)
Livio Bieler (SUI)
Martin Johnsrud Sundby (NOR)
Sebastian Eisenlauer (GER)
Viktor Thorn (SWE)
Mari Eide (NOR)
Anja Lozza (SUI)
Anna Zherebyateva (RUS)
Stefan Zelger (ITA)
Anouk Faivre Picon (FRA)
Valentin Mättig (GER)
Hanna Falk (SWE)
Ilaria Debertolis (ITA)
Laura Mononen (FIN)
Juho Mikkonen (FIN)

*the list is being updated as new retirements are announced.

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