Rowing Legend Čop Announces Retirement
London, 3 August - Slovenian rower Iztok Čop told the press on Friday he was ending his rowing career. The announcement comes a day after he and rowing partner Luka Špik bagged Olympic bronze, completing their medal collection after a gold from the Sydney Games (2000) and silver from Athens (2004).
Eton, UK
Iztok Čop (pictured) celebrates bronze with Luka Špik in the double sculls.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA
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