Ariarne Titmus has celebrated her first life milestone since retiring from swimming — the end of drug testing.

The bane of a professional athlete’s existence, the anti-doping machine is also well understood as what keeps elite sport ticking over.

It comes with the need to submit to random urine tests aided by athletes sharing their whereabouts at all times.

For Titmus that meant keeping up with the system while trying to enjoy a break from swimming since the Paris 2024 Olympics.

Only deciding to hang up the goggles in recent weeks, the 25-year-old waited until after the announcement to lodge her retirement with anti-doping officials.

Titmus this week shared a screenshot of an email confirming she had been removed from the testing pool.

“You are therefore no longer required to submi

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