Javi is from Cuatro Vientos in Madrid. Modest, casual, down to earth and not obsessed with appearances. He still feels like the neighborhood kid he was back at home and his medals and titles have not distant him from hanging out, having a good time or reminiscing his childhood memories with his friends. In fact, moving to Canada has only made him visit back home more frequently.

Travelling and working around the world has given him thousands of experiences, however it has only increase his love with Madrid. Javi enjoys walking through the busy areas of Opera and Sol, witnessing the spectacukar sunset from the Palace of Spain… And, of course, taking advantage of the slightest excuse to visit his grandparents, uncles, cousins, friends …

The distance from home increases homesickness, and although the varitey of different foods around the world are delicious, there is nothing like Moms cooking. Although, Javi admits he has two exceptions to that rule, his heart is split between asian cuisine and the cuisine from the region of Extremadura of Spain. One of his favourite restaurants of Madrid ´La Alegria´ and admits there is no other better place to eat stew. Javi also likes to enjoy some of his most unknown activies, such as playing videogames and playing with his naughty, yey affectionate Effie, his exceptional cat.

On his sportier side, he reveals his passion about the Real Madrid team and favoutire athlete Rafa Nadal, whom he admires for his perseverance, and never giving up.