Rising cycling talent Anna Shackley has been forced to retire due to heart issues.
Shackley, 22, was diagnosed with cardiac arrhythmia in January and has been advised to retire after further testing.
“To say I’m devastated would be a huge understatement,” Shackley said, according to BBC.
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“The Scot is the reigning British Under-23 road race champion and won bronze in the under-23 event at last year’s World Championships in Glasgow,” the outlet noted.
Anna Shackley, one of Britain’s most talented young cyclists, has been forced to retire aged 22 because of heart issues.
The Scot is the reigning British Under-23 road race champion and won bronze in the under-23 event at last year’s World Championships in Glasgow.
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