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Updated Saturday, March 13, 2010 12:13 am TWN, AFP

Injury-plagued Sullivan contemplated retirement

SYDNEY -- Australia's former dual world record holder Eamon Sullivan, 24, said he went through a dark period last December after discovering he had to undergo a fifth hip operation.

He missed training sessions and his coach Grant Stoelwinder said he fully expected his star swimmer to quit the sport.

But Sullivan said replaying his record-shattering performances from 2008 had inspired him to swim on to the 2012 London Olympics.

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