Gymnastics: Gold medalist Tsukahara decides to retire

Photo taken Feb. 28, 2016, in Canberra shows Japanese-born gymnast Naoya Tsukahara, 38, who won the gold medal in the 2004 Athens Olympics as a Japanese team member. It was reported on March 11 that Tsukahara, who obtained Australian nationality in 2013 and aimed to qualify for the Rio de Janeiro Olympics, will retire. His father, Mitsuo Tsukahara, was also an Olympic gold medalist. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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