Julius Yego, World Champion, javelin, photo by PhotoRun.net
NAIROBI (KEN): Reigning javelin throw World champion Julius Yego is heading to Rio Games with the goal to add the coveted Olympics gold medal on his decorated mantelpiece despite of 84.68m SP that ranked him 17th in the world. “I know I gonna be well despite the pain!” wrote Yego at his Facebook page next to the picture of his injured ankle strapped in bandage.
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