Lisa Weagle, a Canadian curler, announced her surprise retirement today, capping off a stellar career that made an indelible influence on the sport.
Weagle, known for her strategic acumen and strong leadership abilities, broke the news in a poignant message that stunned and devastated the curling community. Weagle cited personal reasons and a desire to focus on new endeavors as the motivators behind her choice.
After much reflection, I’ve decided it’s time to step away from competitive curling,” she told me.
This was not an easy choice, but I believe it’s the right one for me at this moment in my life.
Her career highlights include several national championships and a spectacular performance at the 2018 Winter Olympics.