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Pearson retires as one of Australia's greats

Sally Pearson celebrates her gold medal win in the 100-metres hurdles at the 2012 London Olympics.
Sally Pearson celebrates her gold medal win in the 100-metres hurdles at the 2012 London Olympics. Source: AP

World and Olympic champion hurdler says injuries have ended her hopes of competing at next year's Tokyo Games.


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World and Olympic champion hurdler says injuries have ended her hopes of competing at next year's Tokyo Games.



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