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

The men's discus throw event at the 1987 Pan American Games was held in Indianapolis, United States on 12 August.

## Results

| Rank | Name | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Luis Delís | Cuba | 64.92 | 64.68 | 65.98 | 67.14 | 65.36 | 65.50 | 67.14 |
| | Brad Cooper | Bahamas | 62.32 | 60.80 | x | x | 59.74 | 64.56 | 64.56 |
| | Randy Heisler | United States | 61.28 | x | 61.56 | x | 62.76 | 61.26 | 62.76 |
| 4 | Juan Martínez Brito | Cuba | x | 62.06 | 62.56 | 61.36 | x | x | 62.56 |
| 5 | Art Burns | United States | x | 58.90 | x | 59.74 | x | x | 59.74 |
| 6 | Ray Lazdins | Canada | x | 56.22 | 58.92 | 58.96 | 55.46 | 57.74 | 58.96 |
| 7 | José de Souza | Brazil | x | x | 57.24 | x | 56.22 | x | 57.24 |
| 8 | Carlos Bryner | Argentina | 47.10 | 53.20 | x | 54.44 | x | 51.34 | 54.44 |
| 9 | James Dedier | Trinidad and Tobago | 49.38 | x | 45.80 | | | | 49.38 |
| 10 | Andrés Charadía | Argentina | 45.40 | 45.42 | 46.60 | | | | 46.60 |
| 11 | Anthony George | Grenada | x | x | 38.10 | | | | 38.10 |
