U.S. figure skater Alysa Liu, 16, announced her retirement from the sport Saturday, concluding a dazzling career that saw the 2022 Olympian become a two-time U.S. champion and a world bronze medalist.
that Liu and her father, a former political refugee, were among those targeted in a spying operation that the Justice Department alleged was ordered by the Chinese government. Per the report, Liu told her father that she was approached by a stranger who followed her and asked her to come to his apartment late one night after the Olympic free skate event in Beijing.
A week after the report, Liu became the first American woman in six years to win a world championship medal during the 2022 competition in Montpellier, France. Liu’s stellar free skate performance lifted her two places to the bronze — three weeks after Russian athletes were banned from international ice skating competition following the country’s invasion of Ukraine. Liu ended her routine in tears.. “I think I did really good. I’m really proud of myself.
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