There was a shock at Wednesday's world athletic championships when Kenya's Julius Yego won gold with the third longest throw of all time. Kenya's Julius Yego won world javelin gold with the third ...

In the final of the 800g javelin throw, Tharanga threw 85.41m, which was his season’s best performance. Although Tharanga agonizingly missed out on making the national record by a mere four ...

Sri Lanka’s Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage achieved the world’s best performance in the men’s javelin throw event so far this year ...

Jan Zelezny's record has not been broken yet: Jan Zelezny is a name in the world of javelin throw who has won gold ... His records include five of the top 10 longest throws in the world.

But while cricket seemed like a promising path, he ultimately chose the less conventional route of javelin throw ... world with an 85.41m throw, the longest of the season so far.