Ai Sugiyama opens her own sports club in Kanagawa

Ai Sugiyama opens her own sports club in Kanagawa

CHIGASAKI, Japan - Japanese professional tennis player Ai Sugiyama poses with her birthday cake on July 8 as she formally opened a sports club she set up in her native Chigasaki city in Kanagawa Prefecture. Sugiyama, who turned 33 on July 5, will join Japan's tennis team at next month's Beijing Olympics, her fourth Olympic entry.

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