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

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Men's javelin throw at the Pan American Games

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

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Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Duncan Atwood  United States 78.04 75.90 76.38 x 74.82 78.68 78.68 GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ramón González  Cuba 75.58 71.76 x x 75.58
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Juan de la Garza  Mexico 72.94 73.76 68.92 x 72.26 72.84 73.76
4 Mark Babich  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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