Athletics at the 2023 Pan American Games – Men's discus throw explained

Event:	Men's discus throw
Games:	2023
Venue:	Julio Martínez National Stadium
Dates:	October 30
Competitors:	12
Nations:	9
Win Value:	63.39
Win Label:	Winning distance
Gold:	Lucas Nervi
Goldnoc:	CHI
Silver:	Mauricio Ortega
Silvernoc:	COL
Bronze:	Fedrick Dacres
Bronzenoc:	JAM
Prev:	2019
Next:	2027

The men's discus throw competition of the athletics events at the 2023 Pan American Games was held on October 30 at the Julio Martínez National Stadium of Santiago, Chile.^[1]

Records

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

World record		74.08	Neubrandenburg, East Germany	June 6, 1986
Pan American Games record		67.68	Lima, Peru	August 6, 2019

Results

All times shown are in seconds.

KEY:

NR

National record

PB

Personal best

SB

Seasonal best

DQ

Disqualified

Final

The results were as follows:^[2]

Rank	Name	Nationality	1	2	3	4	5	6	Mark	Notes
			59.53	X	63.39	61.45	X	X	63.39	SB
			X	59.77	61.86	61.40	59.33	58.48	61.86
			X	60.99	60.04	61.25	60.90	X	61.25
4			X	61.09	60.51	59.51	50.83	59.01	61.09
5			60.14	X	X	59.35	57.07	X	60.14
6			59.31	58.37	59.58	59.96	X	59.65	59.96
7			X	59.12	58.02	X	X	X	59.12
8			56.66	X	X	57.00	56.35	58.69	57.00
9			53.76	X	54.70				54.70
10			53.72	53.14	54.34				54.34
			X	X	X				NM
									DNS

Notes and References

1. Web site: Sport Calendar Pan American Games. 29 July 2022. www.panamsports.org/. Panam Sports. 29 October 2023.
2. Web site: Men's discus throw − Results. November 9, 2023.