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French Olympic swimming champion Laure Manaudou retires

Source: NewKerala
Paris : France | 2 months ago  
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I have had everything I wanted, even more than I had dreamed of," the 22-year-old Manaudou told the daily Le Parisien. Manaudou was only 17 years old when she won the gold medal in the women's 400m freestyle at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens. It was France's first-ever Olympic title in women's swimming...
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