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Laura Deas: 2018 Olympic skeleton bronze medallist retires

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Laura Deas has announced her retirement from skeleton.

The 36-year-old finished third at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics in South Korea .

Deas finished 19th at her next Olympics , the 2022 Beijing Games .

The Wrexham -born competitor missed the 2023-24 season after becoming pregnant.

Her final race was a World Cup finale in February 2023 where she took silver.