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Julius Yego competes in Javeline final during the National Athletics Championships 2019 at Nyayo National stadium in Nairobi on [August 22, 2019.]

Former world javelin champion and Olympic silver medallist Julius Yego is training without a coach at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games pre-departure camp at Kasarani, Nairobi.

Yego, who had been training at the Eldoret Sports Club before last month’s national trials said he was in a lonely battle ahead of the Summer Games which will kick off in 19 days, and which he has hinted might be his last.

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