Eve Muirhead: Why I’m ending retirement to chase Olympic gold in 2030

Eve Muirhead: Why I’m ending retirement to chase Olympic gold in 2030  The Times

MANCHESTER, England Aug 6 : Olympic curling gold medallist Eve Muirhead is coming out of retirement, saying her role as Team GB's Chef de Mission at this year's Milano-Cortina Games reignited her desire to compete.The Scot announced her comeback in a social media post on Thursday, saying she would team up with twice Ol

Winter Olympic gold medallist Eve Muirhead revokes her retirement, saying being Team GB's chef de mission at this year's Games has inspired her to return to curling after four years away.

There have always been comebacks in sport, but some are more unexpected than others especially after a speedy and successful transition to another career.

After nearly four years of retirement Scotland’s Eve Muirhead, who skipped the GB team to gold in Beijing 2022, will return for a tilt at a fifth Olympic Games. She tells Flo Clifford about the surprise encounter that led to her comeback and what more she hopes to achieve after a glittering career