Freestyle skier Uemura to retire

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in March 2009 shows Japan's freestyle skier Aiko Uemura posing with her gold medal after the women's moguls final in the freestyle world championships in Inawashiro, Fukushima Prefecture. Uemura will retire at the end of the season, informed sources said on March 26, 2014.

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