 Andreas Thorkildsen ( born 1 April 1982 ) is a former Norwegian javelin thrower , born in Kristiansand . He is the first male javelin thrower in history to be European champion , World champion and Olympic champion . He was Olympic champion in 2004 and 2008 , European champion in 2006 and 2010 , World Champion in 2009 as well as a three-time winner of the Diamond League .
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