Japan Sports Agency chief Murofushi battling illness: weekly magazine

Koji Murofushi, the 2004 Athens Olympic hammer throw gold medalist, pledged on April 7, 2021 that he will continue to fulfill his duties as the Japan Sports Agency's commissioner, while declining to elaborate on a report by a weekly magazine that he is suffering from a malignant brain lymphoma.

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