# @theathletichq on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/Dd84JiKE-v8
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/71009845-theathletichq-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/993b0a2be3.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-10-01T12:15:05.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** The Athletic (@theathletichq) — https://gondola.cc/theathletichq

## Caption

Canadian Olympic gold medalist and PWHL Walter Cup champion Claire Thompson has officially retired from hockey and has returned to medical school, she announced in an exclusive interview with The Athletic.

“A career in medicine has always been an overarching goal of mine and I feel that now is the best time in my life to step away from hockey."

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- **Likes:** 815
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- **Comments:** 3

## Credits

| Name | Username | Profile | Role |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| The Athletic | @theathletichq | https://gondola.cc/theathletichq | Sports Media Outlet |
| Ummekulsum | @ummealishah | https://gondola.cc/ummealishah | Social Media Coordinator |

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