Thomas Röhler

Javelin thrower, World Champion 2017

Thomas Röhler - Javelin thrower, World Champion 2017
Born

September 30th, 1991
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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Born in 1991, a javelin thrower achieved prominence in athletics. Competed internationally and won multiple medals. Claimed gold at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics held in London, showcasing exceptional skill and technique. Also participated in the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Won gold at the 2017 World Championships

Competed in the 2016 Summer Olympics

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