José Francisco Nava (born 19 January 1983) is a Chilean former track and field athlete who competed in the pole vault.
[1] His first major senior medal was a bronze at the 2002 Ibero-American Championships in Athletics – an honour he repeated in 2006.
Nava competed at five editions of the South American Championships in Athletics from 2001 to 2007, having a best pole vault finish of fourth in 2001 and 2006.
He defended the junior title in 2001 before falling behind Brazil's Fábio Gomes da Silva in 2002.
[2][3] He also won a silver behind Naranjo during this period at the 2001 Pan American Junior Athletics Championships.