Olympic medalist Tajima aims to become actress

Olympic medalist Tajima aims to become actress

TOKYO, Japan - Sydney Olympics 400-meter individual medley silver medalist Yasuko Tajima speaks to members of the media in Tokyo on July 5. Tajima, 20, said she will retire as active swimmer and aim to become an actress.

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