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When did Kelly Holmes retire from athletics?

  • 2003

  • 2004

  • 2005

  • 2006

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Kelly Holmes retired from athletics in 2005, at the age of 34. She had won two gold medals at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, in the 800 metres and 1,500 metres. Holmes had been a dominant force in British athletics for many years, and her retirement was a major loss for the sport.
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