LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) — Olympic hammer throw champion Primoz Kozmus is coming out of retirement to defend his title at the 2012 Summer Games in London.
Kozmus said Monday he was an “athlete at heart” and wants to return to competition. The Slovenian won gold at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing and followed it up by adding the world championship title in Berlin in 2009.
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