Eunice Barber to announce shock retirement?

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Two-time world champion created a stir on Sunday when rumors have surfaced that her career was over.
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Sad news for Barber fans. Speculation had been rife that Two-time world champion will announce her retirement from sports, at age 50, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 23/12/2024 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being an athlete isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being an athlete just isn't fun anymore,” she might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that she may branch out into other creative fields she is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.

#ThankYouEunice

For a little while on Sunday evening, #ThankYouEunice was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made her make the decision.

“You’ve accomplished everything I ever dreamed of #ThankYouEunice.”
— @DesireePlum, 22 Dec 2024
“Barber wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 22 Dec 2024

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