The men's javelin throw event at the 1987 Pan American Games was held in Indianapolis, United States on 15 August.[1][2] It was the first time that the new model javelin was used at the Pan American Games and, therefore, a new games record was set.

Results

RankNameNationality#1#2#3#4#5#6ResultNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Duncan Atwood United States78.0475.9076.38x74.8278.6878.68GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Ramón González Cuba75.5871.76xx75.58
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Juan de la Garza Mexico72.9473.7668.92x72.2672.8473.76
4Mark Babich United States70.5669.8868.6668.4671.6473.5473.54
5Michael Mahovlich Canada67.4869.7068.40x68.7067.6069.70
6Luis Lucumí Colombiax68.06x63.7465.5864.0068.06
7Trevor Modeste Grenada61.7664.12xxx56.8064.12

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