Injured Kwan pulls out of Winter Olympics

Injured Kwan pulls out of Winter Olympics

TURIN, Italy - U.S. figure skater Michelle Kwan wipes a tear during a press conference in Turin on Feb. 12 after pulling out of the 2006 Winter Olympic Games. The five-time world champion failed to shake off a niggling groin injury.

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