What sport did Jan Železný excel in?
Discus
Shot Put
Javelin Throw
Hurdles
Answer
Jan Železný is a Czech athlete who is considered one of the best javelin throwers of all time. He set a world record in the event that stood for 25 years and is the only athlete to win the Olympic gold medal in the javelin throw in three consecutive Olympic Games. Železný was also the World Champion in the event on nine occasions.
The Mighty Javelin: Unveiling the Legacy of Jan Železný
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