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- What is the women's world record in javelin?
- When did Fatima Whitbread retire?
- What year was Fatima on I'm a celeb?
- Who was Fatima Whitbread rival?
- Does Tessa Sanderson have kids?
- Is Tessa Sanderson adopted?
What is the women's world record in javelin?
The current (as of 2017) men's world record is held by Jan Železný at 98.48 m (1996); Barbora Špotáková holds the women's world record at 72.28 m (2008). Of the 69 Olympic medals that have been awarded in the men's javelin, 32 have gone to competitors from Norway, Sweden or Finland.
When did Fatima Whitbread retire?
Fatima Whitbread retired from javelin throwing in 1992. In 1997, Whitbread married the controversial promotions officer for the British Athletics Federation, Andy Norman, with whom she had a son.
What year was Fatima on I'm a celeb?
Former British javelin thrower Fatima decided to test her limits by entering the Australian jungle for the 11th series of I'm A Celebrity in 2011, ending the reality competition in third place.
Who was Fatima Whitbread rival?
Whitbread had won the silver medal at the inaugural World Championships in 1983. She was also known for her rivalry with fellow British javelin thrower Tessa Sanderson, who won the gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles with Whitbread finishing in bronze medal position.
Does Tessa Sanderson have kids?
Former Olympic Champion Tessa Sanderson, 60, has been taking about bringing up her adopted twins, Cassius and Ruby May.
Is Tessa Sanderson adopted?
' Tessa underwent three rounds of failed IVF before the age of 50. She and her husband, judo Olympian Densign White, 59, decided to adopt because Tessa longed to be a mother. Tessa arrived in Britain as a six-year-old child a year after her Windrush parents left Jamaica to look for work.
