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

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Men's discus throw at the 2019 Pan American Games
VenueAthletics Stadium
DatesAugust 6
Competitors10 from 8 nations
Mark67.68 m
Medalists
Gold medal   Jamaica
Silver medal   Jamaica
Bronze medal   United States
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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.

Records[edit]

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[edit]

Date Time Round
August 6, 2019 15:30 Final

Results[edit]

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[edit]

The results were as follows:[1]

Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Mark Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Fedrick Dacres  Jamaica 66.14 67.68 x 65.02 65.07 x 67.68 PR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Traves Smikle  Jamaica 62.96 x 64.23 63.92 65.02 63.48 65.02
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 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[edit]

  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.