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PWHL and Olympic champion Claire Thompson retires for medical career

Original: PWHL, Olympic champion Claire Thompson retires to pursue medical career

Claire Thompson, the Canadian defenceman who won Olympic gold with Canada and starred in the Professional Women's Hockey League, has announced her retirement from professional hockey to pursue a medical career. The move is drawing attention as a high-profile athlete stepping away at the peak of the women's game to enter medicine.

Why now: A star Olympic and PWHL champion is leaving elite hockey at the height of her career to become a doctor.

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• PWHL, Olympic champion Claire Thompson retires to pursue medical career · San Luis Obispo Tribune
• PWHL, Olympic champion Claire Thompson retires to pursue medical career · detroitnews.com

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