German Swimmer Leonie Beck Retires from Competition

German swimmer Leonie Beck has announced her retirement from elite sports. After her major success winning gold at the 2023 World Championships in Fukuoka, she plans to focus her career on the media and moderating.
The German swimmer Leonie Beck has officially announced her retirement from elite sports. She was particularly known for her successes in open-water swimming, including winning gold at the 2023 World Championships in Fukuoka over the 5 km and 10 km distances. In a statement, she made it clear that her retirement is permanent. With this step, she is looking towards a new professional phase and plans to steer her career into the media and as a moderator. Her future plans include working as a moderator and participating in various media projects.