3-time Olympic champion Nomura to continue career

3-time Olympic champion Nomura to continue career

OSAKA, Japan - Three-time Olympic champion judoka Tadahiro Nomura smiles during a press conference in the city of Yao, Osaka Prefecture, on May 26. Nomura said he will continue his judoka career and intends to capture more gold at the 2012 London Olympics before calling it quits.

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