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World Athletics Championships in Berlin: Germany's Steffi Nerius ends her career on a high with javelin gold

Constanze TressAugust 19, 2009

Sports news now and the World Athletics Championships are in full swing here in Berlin. Germany's Steffi Nerius took gold in the Women's Javelin event - the home side's first world title in the discipline and an impressive performance from a veteran athlete now going into retirement.

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