Which year did Jan Železný start competing professionally?
1986
1988
1990
1992
Answer
Jan Železný started competing professionally in 1988. He had been throwing the javelin since he was a child, and he quickly became one of the best throwers in the world. He won the gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, and he went on to win three more Olympic gold medals in 1992, 1996, and 2000.
The Mighty Javelin: Unveiling the Legacy of Jan Železný
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