British Swimming announced Rebecca Adlington winning twe olympique gold medals her retirement Tuesday, citing its desire to focus on the education junior swimming. The Adlington (23 years) won two gold and two bronze medals in the two sessions of the Olympic Games in 2008 and 2012 as they Her time world record for the 800 meters freestyle.
Adlington said in a statement on its website: "I am very proud of what it has achieved so far, but my journey is not over yet."
She added: "My vision is to be able to every child in Britain to swim a distance of 25 meters by the end of his primary. Swimming great life skill, and take this as a major challenge for me to swim."
The Sebastian Coe Chairman of the Organizing Committee for the Olympic Games, "London 2012" that "the success of Becky Adlington immortal in Beijing has inspired an entire generation to go to the swimming pool and the practice of this sport."
He also praised the U.S. swimming legend Michael Phelps swim the British saying: "The achievements speak for themselves, they are wonderful representative of the British swimming and the sport of swimming in general. Congratulate her on her magnificent sporting career and I wish her the best in the future."
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