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After Olympic gold medalist Kendall Coyne Schofield announced her pregnancy in March 2023, the U.S. ice hockey star said many people automatically assumed her news doubled as a retirement announcement. "A lot of people said, 'Hey, congratulations on a great career,'" Coyne Schofield recalled in October. "… there's a perception that (mothers) can't return to the stage of highest level." Coyne Schofield and bobsledder Kaillie Armbruster Humphries are among a growing group of U.S. Olympians changing that long-standing narrative. (Source: USA TODAY) 🔗: https://lnkd.in/eSxFQJgu