Japan swim queen Rikako Ikee, the poster girl for next year’s Tokyo Olympics, has been diagnosed with leukaemia, the 18-year-old tweeted on Tuesday (Feb 12).
In a shock announcement, Ikee said: “After feeling unwell I returned in haste from Australia and following tests I was diagnosed with leukaemia. I still can’t believe it myself, I’m in a state of confusion.”
รฃยโรฅย ยฑรฅโล รฃยยงรฃยโขรฃโฌโ pic.twitter.com/zP2ykLRgCD
รขโฌโ รฆยฑย รฆยฑลธ รงโฦรจล ยฑรฅยญย (@rikakoikee) February 12, 2019
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