Nairo Quintana's words about his retirement
Colombian cyclist Nairo Quintana, from the Movistar team, 36 years old, announced this Sunday that he will retire at the end of the current season and that "it has been a beautiful journey, with ups and downs like in cycling."
TL;DR
- Nairo Quintana, 36, announced his retirement from professional cycling at the end of the current season.
- He is a former champion of the Vuelta a España (2016) and Giro d'Italia (2014), and was runner-up in the Tour de France in 2013 and 2015.
- Quintana described his career as a "beautiful journey" and stated that this is not the end of his story.
- He plans to create companies, support competitive and recreational sports, and give back to the cycling community.
- He expressed gratitude to his team, Movistar, and aims to be remembered as a "fighter who always wanted to win."