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Czech javelin thrower

Barbora Špotáková (Czech pronunciation:[ˈbarboraˈʃpotaːkovaː]; born 30 June 1981) is a former Czech track and field athlete who competed in the javelin throw.

She is a two-time Olympic Champion and three-time World Champion, as well as the current world record holder with a throw of 72.28 m.

Career

Špotáková was a heptathlete in her early career, finishing fourth at the 2000 World Junior Championships.

Barbora Spotakova is one of the all-time greats of track and field.

At 41, Czech Republic's Barbora Spotakova has amassed a unique collection of women's javelin medals, including gold medals at Olympic.

Barbora Spotakova is a two-time Olympic javelin champion.

During her rich career, she became a two-time Olympic champion, reaching the top stage at the Beijing and London games, adding bronze at the Rio.

Barbora Špotáková is the world record holder in women's javelin, having thrown a distance of metres at the IAAF World Finals in Stuttgart.

She also won the International Combined Events Meeting in Hexham in 2000 before she went on to study in the US and specialise in Javelin throwing. She was an All-American during her one season at the University of Minnesota in 2001–02,^[2][3] and won the silver medal at the 2006 European Championships in Gothenburg.

Špotáková improved the Czech national record (previously 66.21 m held by herself since 2006) twice in the final of the 2007 World Championships in Osaka. She took an early lead for 66.40 m in t