Czech Republic's Barbora Špotáková celebrates her victory after the final of the women's javelin throw athletics event at the 2017 IAAF World Championships at the London Stadium in London on August 8, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / Glyn KIRK
Czech Barbora Spotakova added a second world javelin gold to her trophy cabinet in London on Tuesday.
Spotakova, the 36-year-old two-time Olympic champion who also has a world gold (2007) and two previous world silvers to her name, threw a best of 66.76 metres.
Lingwei Li of China claimed silver with 66.25m, team-mate Huihui Lyu taking bronze (65.26).
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