Athletics at the 1959 Pan American Games – Men's javelin throw
# Athletics at the 1959 Pan American Games – Men's javelin throw

The men's javelin throw event at the 1959 Pan American Games was held at the Soldier Field in Chicago on 2 September.

## Results

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Buster Quist | United States | 70.50 |
| | Phil Conley | United States | 69.94 |
| | Al Cantello | United States | 69.82 |
| 4 | Juris Laipenieks | Chile | 59.88 |
| 5 | Luis Zárate | Peru | 56.25 |
| 6 | Brigido Iriarte | Venezuela | 53.02 |
| | Ricardo Héber | Argentina | DNS |
