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Netherlands' Dafne Schippers celebrates after winning the Women's 200 meters final at the World Athletics Championships in London on Friday, Aug. 11, 2017. Two-time world 200-meter champion Dafne Schippers announced Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023, that she is retiring from track and field at the age of 31. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner, File)

Two-time world champion sprinter Dafne Schippers says she is retiring from the sport

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FILE - In this Aug. 27, 2015 file photo, Netherlands' Dafne Schippers looks at the results from her women's 200-meter semifinal at the World Athletics Championships at the Bird's Nest stadium in Beijing, China. Schippers will compete in the sprinting events at the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics starting Friday, Aug. 12. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)

New kid in blocks: Dutch sprinter Dafne Schippers eyes gold

By RAF CASERT - Associated Press