About Juan Jarvis
Born 1950. Juan Jarvis is a Cuban athletics competitor.
Juan Nicolás Jarvis Ocaña (born December 6, 1950, in Guantanamo, Cuba) is a former Cuban athlete. He is the fourth son of Esther Ocana Nolasco and Teodoro Jarvis.
Competing as a javelin thrower for more than 10 years, he participated in many international competitions as a part of the Cuban national team. At the 1971 Central American and Caribbean Championships in Athletics he won the gold medal. He won silver at both the 1974 Central American and Caribbean Games and gold once again at the 1977 Central American and Caribbean Championships in Athletics.
International competitions 1Representing the Americas
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Who is Juan Jarvis?
Cuban javelin thrower
When was Juan Jarvis born?
Juan Jarvis was born on 6 December 1950 in Guantánamo.
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Juan Jarvis is an athletics competitor.
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Juan Jarvis is Cuban.
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