Olympics: Future uncertain for fencer Ota after shock Rio 2016 exit

Yuki Ota, Japan's first and only fencing world champion, reacts after losing to Guilherme Toldo of Brazil in the men's individual foil round of 32 at the Rio Olympics on Aug. 7, 2016. Ota hinted that the loss would be his last, with retirement seemingly on the cards. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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