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Commonwealth Games Javelin: Olympian Julius Yego screams to gold

 

Olympian Julius Yego won the javelin gold medal after finishing fourth at the IAAF World Championships in Moscow, Russia, last year.

Yego, a police officer attached to Criminal Investigations Department wing, threw 83.87 while Walcott Keshon of Trinidad and Tobago settled for silver (82.67) and Peacock Hamish of Australia (81.75m) for bronze.

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