Olympic hammer throw champion Kozmus announces retirement

Brežice, 23 October - Hammer thrower Primož Kozmus, the only Slovenian track and field athlete to win gold at Summer Olympics, officially announced his retirement from professional competitions at a press conference in his native Brežice on Friday.

Beijing, China Slovenia's Primoz Kozmus won gold in hammer throw at the Beijing Olympics. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Beijing, China
Slovenia's Primoz Kozmus won gold in hammer throw at the Beijing Olympics.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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