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Julius Yego Breaks Javelin Record

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Julius Yego,the You Tube athlete, proved a champion on Sunday when he broke,African,Diamond League and African Records in Javelin.

Yego managed to beat his opponents with a 91.39 m throw which put him at position 9 in the list of World best Javelin athletes.

Yego took an early lead with 85.95m in the first round but Trinidad and Tobagoโ€™s London 2012 Olympic Games champion Keshorn Walcott moved ahead of him and into pole position with a national record of 86.43m in round three.

Finally it was Yego’s time and he he did it;91.39m.

Yego started developing interest in Javelin at a tender age,his father was forced to buy him a phone so that he could train after watching You Tube videos related to Javelin game.

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