Man learns to javelin on Youtube then wins gold at World Championship

A Kenyan man successfully taught himself to javelin on youtube and came out as a gold medalist at the world championships.

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Kenya’sJulius Yego who taught himself the game of javelin throw by watching YouTube videos has won gold at the World Athletics Championships in Beijing on Wednesday.

Julius threw a titanic 92.72m to win gold.

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There are now only two men in the history of the sport who have thrown further.

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