Ainars is pictured above during the final of the mens Javelin at the 2008 Olympic Games
in Beijing. He produced an excellent performance to win the silver medal with
a new personal best throw of 86.64m.
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Men's Javelin Final.
2008 Olympic Games
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| 1. Andreas THORKILDSEN |
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NOR |
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90.57m OR |
| 2. Ainars KOVALS |
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LAT |
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86.64m PB |
| 3. Tero PITKAMAKI |
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FIN |
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86.16m |
| 4. Tero JARVENPAA |
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FIN |
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83.95m |
| 5. Teemu WIRKKALA |
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FIN |
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83.46m |
| 6. Jarrod BANNISTER |
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AUS |
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83.45m |
| 7. Ilya KOROTKOV |
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RUS |
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83.15m |
| 8. Uladzimir KAZLOU |
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BLR |
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82.06m |
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