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 Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows: World record74.08 mNeubrandenburg, East GermanyJune 6, 1986Pan American Games record67.32 mCaracas, VenezuelaAugust 25, 1983

Schedule Date Time RoundAugust 6, 2019 15:30 Final

Results All times shown are in meters.

KEY:qQQualifiedNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal bestDQDisqualified

Final The results were as follows:

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

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