World Cup slalom champion Lucas Braathen retires from skiing 2 days before season starts

World Cup slalom champion Lucas Braathen retired from his sport on Friday at the age of 23 in a surprise announcement by the Norwegian skier two days before the season starts.

World Cup slalom champion Lucas Braathen retires from skiing 2 days before season starts
Men's athlete smiles while holding the Crystal Globe trophy in both hands after slalom race.

World Cup slalom champion Lucas Braathen retired from his sport on Friday at the age of 23 in a surprise announcement by the Norwegian skier two days before the season starts.