4-time Olympian Julius Yego advances to the Paris Olympic finals

Kenya’s Julius Yego qualified for the finals of the men’s javelin at the Paris Olympics after finishing second in the qualification round on Tuesday morning.

With a season’s best throw of 85.97m, the 4-time Olympian advances to the Paris Olympic finals!!

The 2016 Olympics silver medalist began his morning with a throw of 78.84m before improving to 80.76m on his second attempt.

Yego then put the icing on the cake with a season’s best of 85.97m on his final attempt, to take a step closer to another Olympics medal.