Overview
- Torrent announced his decision on Instagram this weekend, saying persistent back pain forced him to end his career.
- He was diagnosed with Morbus Bechterew about three years ago, a chronic inflammatory disease of the spine that can be treated but not cured.
- Torrent cut short his most recent season in February because of pain and initially planned a pause that he has now made permanent.
- His competitive record includes four World Cup starts and a Europacup win in Crans‑Montana in February 2025, plus multiple Europacup podiums.
- Swiss‑Ski thanked Torrent for his dedication and teammates posted supportive messages as he steps away to focus on long‑term health and a more normal life.