Freeman calls time on career

Olympic 400metres champion Cathy Freeman has retired from athletics.

Tue, 15 Jul, 2003 - 19:29

Olympic 400metres champion Cathy Freeman has retired from athletics.

Australia’s head athletics coach Keith Connor revealed Freeman had decided not to run the 4x400m relay at next month’s World Championships in Paris and to quit immediately.

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Courts Athletics Heathrow Place: Paris Place: London Place: Ostia Place: Rome Person: Freeman Person: Cathy Freeman Person: Keith Connor Person: Connor Person: Australians Event: Olympic 400metres Event: World Championships Event: Sydney Olympics Organisation: Australian Associated Press

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