Athletics at the 1987 Pan American Games – Men's triple jump
# Athletics at the 1987 Pan American Games – Men's triple jump

The men's triple jump event at the 1987 Pan American Games was held in Indianapolis, United States on 10 August.

## Results

| Rank | Name | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Mike Conley Sr. | United States | 17.31w | 17.18 | 17.30 | x | x | x | 17.31w | |
| | Willie Banks | United States | x | 16.26 | 16.87w | 16.87w | x | 16.51 | 16.87w | |
| | Frank Rutherford | Bahamas | x | x | 16.68w | x | – | – | 16.68w | |
| 4 | Edrick Floréal | Canada | 16.55w | 16.45 | x | x | – | x | 16.55w | |
| 5 | Steve Hanna | Bahamas | 15.95 | 15.94 | 16.22 | 16.47 | – | – | 16.47 | |
| 6 | Jorge Reyna | Cuba | x | 16.28 | 16.36w | 16.29 | x | 16.17 | 16.36w | |
| 7 | Francisco dos Santos | Brazil | 16.19 | 16.00 | 15.65 | 15.69 | – | x | 16.19w | |
| 8 | Ernesto Torres | Puerto Rico | 15.81 | 15.71 | x | 15.71 | 15.87 | 15.75 | 15.87 | |
| 9 | José Quiñaliza | Ecuador | 15.40 | x | 15.62 | | | | 15.62 | |
| 10 | Devon Hyde | Belize | 14.91 | 14.72 | 14.62 | | | | 14.91 | NR |
| 11 | Ricardo Valiente | Peru | 14.78 | 14.87 | 13.32 | | | | 14.87 | |
| 12 | Edward Cruden | Suriname | 14.26 | 14.72 | 14.38 | | | | 14.72 | |
