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The javelin is inborn with me. There were no coaches to guide me. I took it as a challenge,
to succeed. My coach is the internet and I. Welcome to my journey.
"Internet changes lives"
The StoryJulius Yego a star athlete who learnt Javelin with the help of Internet.
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Biography2003 - Yego became interested in the javelin throw as a youth and he watched videos of athletes such as Jan Zelezny and Andreas Thorkildsen on YouTube to help with his technique..2003
the ‘Juniour Record’he won the national junior title and broke the Kenyan junior record with a throw of 67 metres.2006
first National titleHe won his first national title in the javelin at the age of nineteen in 2008 and defended it in both 2009 and 2010.2008
Yego finds YouTubeIn 2011 he still did not have a throwing coach, due to the lack of popularity of the event in Kenya.Yego adopted the internet as his coach. 2011
Yego breaks National RecordYego wins first Gold for Kenya and breaks national record with a throw of 81.12 meters.2011
Yego in the Olympic finals Julius Yego representing Kenya at the London 2012 Olympics.2012
Yego inspiresYego shares his YouTube learning experience and how through the internet he is "MR. YouTube Man" 2012
Your experienceTake in the challenge2013
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