Birthdate: April 1, 1982
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Kristiansand, Norway
Andreas Thorkildsen, a retired Norwegian track and field athlete specialized in the javelin throw, had an illustrious career. He won Olympic gold in 2004 and 2008, European Championships in 2006 and 2010, and a World Championship in 2009. Thorkildsen made history as the first male javelin thrower to simultaneously hold the titles of European, World, and Olympic Champion. He also secured three silver medals at the World Championships. His personal best throw of 91.59 m, achieved in 2006, still stands as the Norwegian record.
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