Julius Yego
Julius Yego is a Kenyan javelin thrower and the 2015 World Champion, known for his impressive achievements in the sport despite starting as a football striker. He is celebrated for his dedication and innovative training methods, which have greatly contributed to his success.
Born on Jan 04, 1989 (36 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1 | 6.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 1,380,004,385 | 1,021,469 | $2,900,000 | 2,147$ |
| Pakistan | 1 | 9.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 220,892,331 | 97,053 | $280,000 | 123$ |
| Kenya | 1 | 4.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 53,771,296 | 40,339 | $106,000 | 80$ |
| Totals | 3 | 1,654,668,012 | 1,158,861 | $3,286,000 | 2,350$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Kenya:
Kenya’s Julius Yego saw his bid for a long-awaited World Athletics Championships medal end in heartbreak this afternoon after suffering an ankle injury during the men’s javelin final in Tokyo.
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Pakistan:
Julius Yego qualified for the final with a throw of 85.96 meters.
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India:
Yego is included in the lineup for the javelin competition.
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Kenya:
Julius Yego threw 80.50m to finish fifth in a contest dominated by European champion Julian Weber.
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Kenya:
Javelin star Julius Yego also takes to Tokyo a wealth of experience from the 2013 World Championships where he placed fourth before winning a gold medal in 2015.
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Kenya:
In the field events, former world javelin champion Julius Yego with a season-best throw of 83.08m will hope to cement his position in the team.
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Pakistan:
Julius Yego finished with a silver medal at the javelin competition.
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India:
Julius Yego secured silver with an 84.51m throw.
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Kenya:
Former world Javelin champion Julius Yego is among several who have wished Kipyegon well in tonight’s attempt.
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Kenya:
Former world champion Julius Yego is looking to redeem his power ahead of the Tokyo World Championships in September.
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