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Yego hopes his throw will land him in finals

Julius Yego training at Kasarani ahead of World Athletics Championship to be held in Doha, Qatar. Sept 25, 2019. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

Olympic silver medallist Julius Yego is itching to reclaim the world title he won at the 2015 Beijing Worlds as he starts his specialty in Doha today.

The 30-year-old had two troubled seasons with groin injury, but has since shaken off the groin and ankle injuries and is rediscovering his form following a victorious throw of 87.73m, his season-best at the African Games in Rabat, Morocco.

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