Athletics at the 2019 Pan American Games – Men's discus throw

The men's discus throw competition of the athletics events at the 2019 Pan American Games took place on the 6th of August at the 2019 Pan American Games Athletics Stadium. The defending Pan American Games champion is Fedrick Dacres from Jamaica.

Men's discus throw at the 2019 Pan American Games
VenueAthletics Stadium
DatesAugust 6
Competitors10 from 8 nations
Winning distance67.68 m
Medalists
Gold medal   Jamaica
Silver medal   Jamaica
Bronze medal   United States
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Records

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Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:

World record   Jürgen Schult (GDR) 74.08 m Neubrandenburg, East Germany June 6, 1986
Pan American Games record   Luis Delis (CUB) 67.32 m Caracas, Venezuela August 25, 1983

Schedule

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Date Time Round
August 6, 2019 15:30 Final

Results

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All times shown are in meters.

KEY: q Fastest non-qualifiers Q Qualified NR National record PB Personal best SB Seasonal best DQ Disqualified

Final

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The results were as follows:[1]

Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Mark Notes
  Fedrick Dacres   Jamaica 66.14 67.68 x 65.02 65.07 x 67.68 PR
  Traves Smikle   Jamaica 62.96 x 64.23 63.92 65.02 63.48 65.02
  Reginald Jagers III   United States x 64.48 x x x x 64.48
4 Jorge Fernández   Cuba 63.21 64.24 63.73 63.58 62.42 62.33 64.24
5 Mauricio Ortega   Colombia 58.69 61.15 59.91 x x x 61.15
6 Juan Caicedo   Ecuador 56.92 57.81 x x x x 57.81
7 Josh Boateng   Grenada 56.92 x 55.31 55.88 55.20 56.61 56.92
8 Abel Vest   Haiti x 47.26 x x 48.76 48.39 48.76
Brian Williams II   United States x x x NM
Claudio Romero   Chile x x x NM

References

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  1. ^ "Men's discus throw − Results" (PDF). www.lima2019.pe. Lima Organizing Committee for the 2019 Pan and Parapan American Games (COPAL). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 August 2019. Retrieved 15 Aug 2019.