Juan Nicolas Jarvis is a former Cuban athlete. He is the fourth son of Esther Ocana Nolasco and Teodoro Jarvis.

Competing as a javelin throw

Javelin throw

The javelin throw is a track and field athletics throwing event where the object to be thrown is the javelin, a spear approximately 2.5 metres in length. Javelin is an event of both the men's decathlon and the women's heptathlon...

er 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

1971 Central American and Caribbean Championships in Athletics

The 1971 Central American Championships in Athletics were held in Kingston, Jamaica.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-External links:* - GBR Athletics* - GBR Athletics...

 he won the gold medal. He won silver at both the 1974 Central American and Caribbean Games

Athletics at the 1974 Central American and Caribbean Games

The athletics competition in the 1974 Central American and Caribbean Games were held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-References:* - GBR Athletics* - GBR Athletics...

 and the 1975 Pan American Games

Athletics at the 1975 Pan American Games

The Athletics Competition at the 1975 Pan American Games was held in Mexico City, Mexico.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-References:*...

, and gold once again at the 1977 Central American and Caribbean Championships in Athletics

1977 Central American and Caribbean Championships in Athletics

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