Primoz Kozmus, Olympic Gold Medalist in Men's Hammer Throw

Following is the factbox of Slovenian Primoz Kozmus, champion of men's hammer throw.

Date of birth: September 30, 1979

Birth place: Novo Mesto, Slovenia

Height: 1.88 m

Weight: 112 kg

Career: 2007 silver medalist at World Championships in Osaka, Japan; 2004 sixth place at Athens Olympic Games, Greece.

(Xinhua News Agency August 17, 2008)

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