The men's discus throw at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics will be held at the Olympic Stadium on 4–5 August.

The first throw of the final was a personal best by American Mason Finley, 67.07 metres.

It only held the lead for two throwers until Andrius Gudžius threw 67.52 metres.

The next thrower, world leader Daniel Ståhl went better throwing 69.19 metres.

[3] The standard to qualify automatically for entry was 65.00 metres.