Britain's most successful female Olympian Dame Laura Kenny says her miscarriage and the birth of her second son 'played a factor' in her decision to retire at 31 as she doesn't want to 'miss a moment' away from her children.
Have YOU got a story? Email [email protected] Laura Kenny has bravely opened up about her heartbreaking experiences while trying to conceive her second child with seven-time cycling champion Jason Kenny .
Dame Laura explained: 'I just couldn’t speak to anyone. I wasn’t the very open Laura I am normally. I didn’t know how to voice how I was feeling...' 'Not once did anyone ask about him. Actually, a lady did once in a Q&A and he just choked up in front of an audience of 300 people. So I couldn’t share with him how bad I was feeling, because I knew he felt even worse.Jason and Laura then welcomed son Monty in August a last year. A younger sibling to their son Albie, six.
Before the birth of her second son and a year after her ectopic pregnancy Laura won a silver medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games but admitted she didn't find happiness in the win. Unfortunately, it's not possible to save the pregnancy. It usually has to be removed using medicine or an operation.Source: NHS
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