Diving champion Matthew Mitcham says withdrawing from this month's world titles can only help the ultimate goal of defending his Olympic gold medal.
Mitcham out of world champs
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Diving champion Matthew Mitcham says withdrawing from this month's world titles can only help the ultimate goal of defending his Olympic gold medal.