Swimming: Athens gold medalist Shibata announces retirement

Swimming: Athens gold medalist Shibata announces retirement

TOKYO, Japan - Athens Olympic women's 800-meter freestyle gold medalist Ai Shibata wipes away tears during a news conference announcing her retirement in Tokyo on Dec. 11.

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