Neumannova finishes second in last race of career

Czech cross-country skier Katerina Neumannova finished second in the last race of her career after losing out to her great Norwegian rival Marit Bjorgen on Saturday's skiathlon World Cup in Falun, Sweden. Neumannova was one of the most successful female cross-country skiers of her generation - winning two world championships and an Olympic gold medal. She also competed in the Summer Olympics as a mountain biker. Neumannova is now set to embark on a new career as a TV-show host.

Author: Coilin O'Connor