Thor Hushovd retires

[Oisteina]

Thor Hushovd has today confirmed that he will retire from professional road cycling. According to a statement the retirement is due to a combination of health problems the last seasons and lack of motivation to put in the effort needed to perform on the pro level.

You can see a press conference on this link at 11.00 (Norwegian time), probably in Norwegian.
http://direkte.vg.no/studio/vgsporten/#!videoId=84392

 

[murali]

plz post udates after this.

would he be in TdF?

 

[nuvolablu]

We are talking about this in 4 different topics

 

[Silhouette]

He says he has been struggling with the after effects of mono since 2012. He wants to compete in this year's world championship if he can be competitive.

 

[Netserk]

Finally