REUTERS, KAI PFAFFENBACH

Gailums, an Olympic debutant, sent the javelin far enough on his first attempt, but it was not counted.

The second attempt was counted, but Gailum's result was quite poor - 77.26 meters - but he managed to at least reach 25th place.

On his third attempt, the javelin went over the 80-metre mark, but Patriks got injured and stepped a little on the line during the throw. As a result, the attempt will not count and the injury will most likely take time to heal.

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