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Yego keen to reclaim his lost stature

Kenya's Javelin 2015 World Champion Julius Yego at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England. [File]

The heights continue to soar high, yet the scream still sounds familiar.

When 2016 Olympic javelin silver medallist Julius Yego stands at the end of the pitch, staring up as spectators inside the world's biggest sporting cathedrals, he boils a task of ultimate sophistication down to sheer simplicity.

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