The javelin was never her strongest event but last night, while watching Arsenal's Champions League game against Barcelona, former Olympian heptathlete Kelly Sotherton proved she's got a decent arm on her nevertheless...

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So frustrated was Sotherton when the Gunners' Matthieu Flamini gave away a penalty against the Spanish giants that she hurled her remote control at the TV, hitting it with such force that the device embedded itself in the screen.

https://twitter.com/jamiefox1/status/702243582325956608

She did, however, see the irony in pulling out such an impressive throwing performance years after retiring from athletics...

https://twitter.com/KellySotherton/status/702257092455960577

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The question now is, will Flamini be stumping up for a new TV...?

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