Juan de la Garza

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Juan Gerardo de la Garza Tenorio "Chico" (born September 20, 1961) is a retired javelin thrower from Mexico, who won the bronze medal at the 1987 Pan American Games during his career. He is currently an assistant track and field coach at Texas A&M University, coaching the throwing events.

Achievements[edit]

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  Mexico
1981 Central American and Caribbean Championships Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 3rd 72.70 m
Universiade Bucharest, Romania 17th (q) 71.16 m
1983 Central American and Caribbean Championships Havana, Cuba 3rd 75.22 m
1984 Olympic Games Los Angeles, United States 14th 79.16 m
1985 Central American and Caribbean Championships Nassau, Bahamas 3rd 74.90 m
1986 Central American and Caribbean Games Santiago, Dominican Republic 2nd 74.28 m
1987 Pan American Games Indianapolis, United States 3rd 73.76 m
World Championships Rome, Italy 25th 73.36 m
1988 Ibero-American Championships Ciudad de México, México 2nd 73.48 m A
1990 Central American and Caribbean Games Mexico City, Mexico 2nd 76.60 m
1991 Central American and Caribbean Championships Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico 1st 75.78 m
Pan American Games Havana, Cuba 5th 72.86 m
World Championships Tokyo, Japan 31st 72.84 m
1993 World Championships Stuttgart, Germany 39th (q) 70.86 m
Central American and Caribbean Games Ponce, Puerto Rico 4th 68.98 m
1995 Central American and Caribbean Championships Guatemala City, Guatemala 2nd 74.74 m
World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 33rd 70.20 m
1997 World Championships Athens, Greece 30th 71.98 m

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