Photos: Czech Barbora Spotakova wins Olympic Women's Javelin Throw gold

Updated: 2008-08-21 20:59:24

Barbora Spotakova competes. (Photo credit:Xinhua)

Barbora Spotakova of the Czech Republic has won gold in the Women's Javelin Throw at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games with a throw of 71.42 meters.

Barbora Spotakova competes. (Photo credit:Xinhua)

Barbora Spotakova competes. (Photo credit:Xinhua)

Barbora Spotakova competes. (Photo credit: Alexander Hassenstein/Bongarts/Getty Images)