Reinaldo Oliver

Reinaldo Oliver Martínez (28 March 1932 in Ponce, Puerto Rico – 19 January 2015 in San Juan, Puerto Rico) was a Puerto Rican former javelin thrower and decathlete who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics and in the 1956 Summer Olympics. He won the bronze medal in the javelin at the 1955 Pan American Games. He was also a baseball player, and played at the Triple-A level for 18 games in 1961, with the San Juan/Charleston Marlins.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Reinaldo Oliver". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2012.
  2. ^ Pimerahora.com
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Central American and Caribbean Games champions in men's javelin throw
  • 1926: Luis Lewis (CUB)
  • 1930: Porfirio Espinosa (CUB)
  • 1935–38: Antonio Figueroa (PUR)
  • 1946: Mario Salas (CUB)
  • 1950: Enrique Pizarro (PUR)
  • 1954: Reinaldo Oliver (PUR)
  • 1959: Carlos Fajer (MEX)
  • 1962: Jesús Rodríguez (VEN)
  • 1966: Justo Perelló (CUB)
  • 1970: Amado Morales (PUR)
  • 1974: Raúl Fernández (CUB)
  • 1978: Antonio González (CUB)
  • 1982: Dionisio Quintana (CUB)
  • 1986–90: Ramón González (CUB)
  • 1993: Luis Lucumí (COL)
  • 1998: Emeterio González (CUB)
  • 2002: Manuel Fuenmayor (VEN)
  • 2006: Guillermo Martínez (CUB)
  • 2010: Arley Ibargüen (COL)
  • 2014: Guillermo Martínez (CUB)
  • 2018: Keshorn Walcott (TRI)


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