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Ian Thorpe out of World Cup in Tokyo

Updated on: 14 November,2011 11:59 AM IST  | 
AFP |

Australian former star Ian Thorpe's Asia World Cup series ended with a whimper in the morning heats in Tokyo yesterday when he finished 26th overall in the men's 100-metre butterfly.

Ian Thorpe out of World Cup in Tokyo

Australian former star Ian Thorpe's Asia World Cup series ended with a whimper in the morning heats in Tokyo yesterday when he finished 26th overall in the men's 100-metre butterfly.

The five-time Olympic gold medallist clocked 53.59 seconds, far behind top finisher Takeshi Matsuda of Japan in 51.39, failing to qualify for the final.




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