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Australian Jackson Quits After Knees Scupper Rio Bid


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2016-03-31T073826Z_1006980001_LYNXNPEC2U0FL_RTROPTP_2_CSPORTS-US-BASKETBALL-AUSTRALIA-JACKSON.JPGAustralian basketball great Lauren Jackson announced her retirement on Thursday after doctors said her battered knees were not up to the rigors of contesting for a fifth Olympic medal in Rio de Janeiro this year. The 34-year-old power forward, who won two Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) championships with the Seattle Storm, suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament in December with her knee joint later becoming infected.

 

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