EUGENE, Oregon — The world’s greatest athlete, Ashton Eaton, announced his retirement from competitive track & field today (Wednesday) via social media. The two-time, reigning Olympic gold medalist and world record holder, two-time IAAF World Champion, three-time IAAF World Indoor Champion, Eaton posted a heartfelt letter to his mentors and supporters on his website, We Are Eaton.
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