Updated June 2nd, 2020 at 06:41 IST

Atheltics returns with meet in Czech Republic featuring javelin record-holder Spotakova

Two-time Olympic javelin champion, Barbora Spotakova, started her return to competition with a win at the Back on Track athletics meet in Kladno, Czech Republic, on Monday

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Two-time Olympic javelin champion, Barbora Spotakova, started her return to competition with a win at the Back on Track athletics meet in Kladno, Czech Republic, on Monday.

The Beijing 2008 and London 2012 champion won with a 63.69-metre throw - her best in 11 months -  beating rival Nikola Ogrodnikova, the 2018 European silver medallist.

The Back on Track athletics meet welcomed local athletes from the Czech Republic in Kladno as the country began the easing of their coronavirus lockdown.

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Published June 2nd, 2020 at 06:41 IST