Emeterio González Silva (born April 11, 1973 in

San Juan y Martínez San Juan y Martínez () is a municipality and town in the Pinar del Río Province of Cuba. Overview Its economy is centered mainly on agriculture and the crop of its farmers, the largest of which being tobacco. In Cuba, San Juan y Martinez is kn ...

Pinar del Río Pinar del Río is the capital city of Pinar del Río Province, Cuba. With a population of 139,336 (2004) in a municipality of 190,332, it is the 10th-largest city in Cuba. Inhabitants of the area are called ''Pinareños''. History Pinar del R� ...

) is a former

Cuba Cuba ( , ), officially the Republic of Cuba ( es, República de Cuba, links=no ), is an island country comprising the island of Cuba, as well as Isla de la Juventud and several minor archipelagos. Cuba is located where the northern Caribbea ...

javelin throw The javelin throw is a track and field event where the javelin, a spear about in length, is thrown. The javelin thrower gains momentum by running within a predetermined area. Javelin throwing is an event of both the men's decathlon and the wom ...

er, whose current personal best throw is 87.12 metres, achieved in June 2000 in Jena.

International competitions

Seasonal bests by year

*1992 - 73.56 *1995 - 82.64 *1996 - 77.94 *1997 - 83.56 *1998 - 84.20 *1999 - 84.32 *2000 - 87.12 *2001 - 82.77 *2002 - 82.63 *2003 - 81.72 *2004 - 80.70 *2005 - 80.50 *2006 - 79.94 *2007 - 70.61

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1973 births Living people Cuban male javelin throwers Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes of Cuba Athletes (track and field) at the 1995 Pan American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1999 Pan American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2003 Pan American Games Pan American Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Pan American Games gold medalists for Cuba Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) World Athletics Championships athletes for Cuba Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Cuba Competitors at the 1993 Central American and Caribbean Games Competitors at the 1998 Central American and Caribbean Games Universiade silver medalists for Cuba Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in athletics Medalists at the 1997 Summer Universiade Medalists at the 1995 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1999 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2003 Pan American Games People from Pinar del Río Province 20th-century Cuban people 21st-century Cuban people {{cuba-athletics-bio-stub