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Coria realizes the good days are gone

By Paola Suárez
ESPNdeportes.com

Monday, May 4, 2009

BUENOS AIRES -- For elite athletes, there is no situation more challenging and dreaded than the moment of retirement. Just the thought of having to say goodbye raises the most irrational of fears. There are several ways of reaching such a decision: Injury and its consequences is one of them, but sometimes we simply perceive that there are no more goals to be accomplished. When results fail to meet expectations, working so doggedly is pointless. Guillermo Coria gradually felt cornered in the ...

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