Johnson rules out World Championships

Retiring track legend Michael Johnson has revealed he will not be competing in this year's World Championships.

Mon, 15 Jan, 2001 - 19:42

Retiring track legend Michael Johnson has revealed he will not be competing in this year's World Championships.

The American 200 metres and 400m master has won five Olympic and nine world championship gold medals in a decade-long reign and anchored the US 4x400m relay team to victory in the final track event of the Sydney Games.

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