Judo Olympic champion Tanimoto retires

Judo Olympic champion Tanimoto retires

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese judoka Ayumi Tanimoto announces her retirement on Sept. 21, 2010, saying her Olympic feats in the women's 63-kilogram class at Athens and Beijing have allowed her to walk away from the sport filled with a deep sense of accomplishment.

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