Freestyle skier Nico Porteous has decided to retire at the ripe old age of... 23?

He's gonna keep skiing, but will not compete at any future Olympics.

He spoke to Jason Pine on Sportstalk about why he's doing this - and what he'll be doing instead.

LISTEN ABOVE

Freestyle skier Nico Porteous has decided to retire at the ripe old age of... 23?
He's gonna keep skiing, but will not compete at any future Olympics.
He spoke to Jason Pine on Sportstalk about why he's doing this - and what he'll be doing instead.
LISTEN ABOVE

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Nico Porteous: Kiwi freestyle skier announces retirement from the sport

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/7784f840-c291-422a-924b-ad9000bbad71/clips/c11953f7-1d70-4126-aeba-b2fe008b9428/transcript