17-year-old Ellie Downie was ready to follow up her nearly unbroken run of success—four medals at the 2014 Youth Olympics, a team bronze at the 2015 World Championships and team, vault and floor ...

Gymnast Ellie Downie has retired from the sport at the age of 23 to prioritise her “mental health and happiness”. Downie won 12 major medals in her career, including European Championship all-around ...

Ellie Downie has revealed her retirement from gymnastics aged 23 was the culmination of a three-year period that left the Olympian feeling “like a shell” of her former self. On Monday, Downie tweeted ...

Nottingham-born gymnast Ellie Downie has retired from the sport at the age of 23 to prioritise her “mental health and happiness”. Downie won 12 major medals in her career, including European ...

LONDON, Jan 23 (Reuters) - British gymnast Ellie Downie announced her retirement aged 23 "with a heavy heart" on Monday, saying it was time to prioritise her mental health and happiness after a tough ...