The Associated Press
The Associated Press
LAKE PLACID, N.Y.
Ashley Walden, a member of the U.S. luge team since 1996, has announced her retirement.
Walden entered the sport through the USA Luge Slider Search program when it came to Danvers, Mass. during the summer of 1994. She called Thursday's announcement "not an easy decision."
Walden competed in the 2002 Olympic Winter Games in Salt Lake City, finishing eighth in women's singles.
The 30-year-old Walden, of Westborough...
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