Reinaldo Oliver
Puerto Rican javelin thrower and decathlete
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| Intro | Puerto Rican javelin thrower and decathlete | |
| A.K.A. | Pochy | |
| A.K.A. | Pochy | |
| Places | Puerto Rico | |
| was | Athlete Javelin thrower | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 28 March 1932, Ponce | |
| Death | 19 January 2015San Juan (aged 82 years) |
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Reinaldo Oliver (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.