Athletics at the 1987 Pan American Games – Men's javelin throw

Athletics at the 1987 Pan American Games
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
3000 m		women
5000 m	men
10,000 m	men	women
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men	women
Road events
Marathon	men	women
10,000 m walk		women
20 km walk	men
50 km walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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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[]

Rank	Name	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Notes
	Duncan Atwood	United States	78.04	75.90	76.38	x	74.82	78.68	78.68	GR
	Ramón González	Cuba	75.58	71.76	–	x	–	x	75.58
	Juan de la Garza	Mexico	72.94	73.76	68.92	x	72.26	72.84	73.76
4		United States	70.56	69.88	68.66	68.46	71.64	73.54	73.54
5	Michael Mahovlich	Canada	67.48	69.70	68.40	x	68.70	67.60	69.70
6	Luis Lucumí	Colombia	x	68.06	x	63.74	65.58	64.00	68.06
7	Trevor Modeste	Grenada	61.76	64.12	x	x	x	56.80	64.12

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