# 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships – Men's discus throw

The men's discus throw at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at the Estadio Atlético de la VIDENA in Lima, Peru on 30 and 31 August 2024.

## Records

U20 standing records prior to the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships were as follows:
| Record | Athlete & Nationality | Mark | Location | Date |
| World U20 Record | Miká Sosna (GER) | 71.37 | Schönebeck, Germany | 10 June 2022 |
| Championship Record | Mykolas Alekna (LTU) | 69.81 | Nairobi, Kenya | 22 August 2021 |
| World U20 Leading | Shaiquan Dunn (JAM) | 65.48 | Kingston, Jamaica, Jamaica | 22 May 2024 |

## Results
### Qualification

Athletes attaining a mark of at least 60.00 metres (Q) or at least the 12 best performers (q) qualified for the final.

#### Group A

| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Round | Round | Round | Mark | Notes |
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | 1 | 2 | 3 | Mark | Notes |
| 1 | Juan Marais | South Africa | 61.54 | | | 61.54 | Q |
| 2 | Jiang Zehao | China | 58.86 | 60.63 | | 60.63 | Q |
| 3 | Jarno van Daalen | Netherlands | 58.92 | 57.49 | x | 58.92 | q |
| 4 | Mico Lampinen | Finland | 56.15 | 58.63 | 58.90 | 58.90 | q |
| 5 | Roury McCloyen | United States | 57.05 | x | 58.12 | 58.12 | q |
| 6 | Alberto Rodrigues | Brazil | 56.67 | x | x | 56.67 | |
| 7 | Zsombor Dobó | Hungary | 56.66 | 56.48 | 52.63 | 56.66 | |
| 8 | Darcy Giddings | Australia | x | x | 56.29 | 56.29 | PB |
| 9 | Benjamin Pichler | Austria | x | 53.77 | 55.68 | 55.68 | |
| 10 | Štěpán Resl | Czech Republic | 43.90 | 50.30 | 55.46 | 55.46 | |
| 11 | Ole Mehlberg | Germany | 54.70 | 54.10 | 55.03 | 55.03 | |
| 12 | Aleix García | Spain | 52.90 | 54.96 | 53.89 | 54.96 | |
| 13 | Kyriakos Genethli | Cyprus | 53.15 | x | 54.96 | 54.96 | |
| 14 | Hendrik Kookmaa | Estonia | 51.26 | 54.15 | 53.38 | 54.15 | |
| 15 | Leonardo Selmani | Italy | 50.32 | x | x | 50.32 | |
| – | Chad Hendricks | Jamaica | | | | DNS | |

#### Group B

| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Round | Round | Round | Mark | Notes |
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | 1 | 2 | 3 | Mark | Notes |
| 1 | Mykhailo Brudin | Ukraine | 61.39 | | | 61.39 | Q |
| 2 | Bryce Ruland | United States | 59.41 | 61.11 | | 61.11 | Q, PB |
| 3 | Michael Badenhorst | South Africa | 57.50 | x | 60.09 | 60.09 | Q, PB |
| 4 | Ethan Ayodele | Australia | 52.82 | 59.45 | 58.05 | 59.45 | q |
| 5 | Philipp Schmidli | Switzerland | 49.16 | 58.11 | 45.97 | 58.11 | q |
| 6 | Shaiquan Dunn | Jamaica | 57.82 | 37.68 | x | 57.82 | q |
| 7 | Yannick Rolvink | Netherlands | 54.21 | x | 57.63 | 57.63 | q |
| 8 | Manu Kankaanniemi | Finland | 47.37 | 56.53 | 56.07 | 56.53 | |
| 9 | Dijibrine Ahmat | Qatar | 55.63 | 53.37 | 56.00 | 56.00 | |
| 10 | Kelson De Carvalho | Germany | 52.70 | 55.37 | 55.84 | 55.84 | |
| 11 | David Jarolímek | Czech Republic | 55.71 | x | x | 55.71 | |
| 12 | Alan Fell | Chile | x | x | 55.20 | 55.20 | |
| 13 | Ritik | India | 52.25 | x | 53.79 | 53.79 | |
| 14 | Nathan Villegas | Puerto Rico | 52.38 | x | x | 52.38 | |
| – | Juan David Montaño | Colombia | x | x | x | NM | |

### Final

| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Round | Round | Round | Round | Round | Round | Mark | Notes |
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Mark | Notes |
| | Bryce Ruland | United States | 62.59 | x | 53.50 | 59.10 | 62.44 | x | 62.59 | PB |
| | Jarno van Daalen | Netherlands | 44.42 | 60.07 | 60.55 | 62.22 | 58.24 | x | 62.22 | PB |
| | Mico Lampinen | Finland | 60.76 | 62.20 | 60.76 | 59.97 | 61.95 | x | 62.20 | PB |
| 4 | Mykhailo Brudin | Ukraine | 61.69 | 60.38 | 61.30 | 60.03 | 60.37 | x | 61.69 | |
| 5 | Juan Marais | South Africa | 58.78 | 58.88 | 61.69 | x | x | x | 61.69 | |
| 6 | Ethan Ayodele | Australia | 60.25 | 58.18 | 55.56 | 61.55 | 59.18 | x | 61.55 | |
| 7 | Shaiquan Dunn | Jamaica | 59.52 | 59.73 | 57.64 | 59.79 | x | 56.22 | 59.79 | |
| 8 | Jiang Zehao | China | 59.51 | x | 59.07 | x | 58.05 | 59.72 | 59.72 | |
| 9 | Roury McCloyen | United States | 59.07 | 57.20 | x | | | | 59.07 | |
| 10 | Yannick Rolvink | Netherlands | x | 58.89 | x | | | | 58.89 | |
| 11 | Michael Badenhorst | South Africa | 56.54 | 58.18 | 57.40 | | | | 58.18 | |
| 12 | Philipp Schmidli | Switzerland | 47.57 | 54.97 | 50.83 | | | | 54.97 | |