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Sunday, October 1, 2017
Israeli judoka Yarden Gerbi reportedly set to retire
Israeli judoka Yarden Gerbi, who won a bronze medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics, is reportedly set to announce her retirement tomorrow.
According to Channel 2, the 28-year-old is retiring after suffering from multiple medical issues over the last year.
Gerbi has undergone a number of surgeries since her appearance at last year’s games.
The TV report says Gerbi will convene a press conference tomorrow to announce her decision.
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