Reinaldo Oliver
Appearance
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
[edit]- ^ 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.
- ^ Pimerahora.com
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- 1932 births
- 2015 deaths
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- Puerto Rican male javelin throwers
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- Sportspeople from Ponce, Puerto Rico
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- Athletes (track and field) at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Puerto Rico
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1955 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Competitors at the 1954 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Puerto Rico
- Dothan Cardinals players
- San Juan Marlins players
- Lancaster Red Roses players
- Winston-Salem Red Birds players
- Winnipeg Goldeyes players
- Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in athletics
- Medalists at the 1955 Pan American Games
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