1987 ISU World Sprint Championships
| Host City | Sainte-Foy |
|---|---|
| Country |  CAN |
| Held | 31 January – 1 February 1987 |
| Competitors | 64 |
| Countries | 17 |
Events
| Event | Gender | Held | Status | Competitors | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sprint | Men | 31 January – 1 February 1987 | Medal | 34 | 16 |
| Sprint | Women | 31 January – 1 February 1987 | Medal | 30 | 14 |
Medal table
| Pos | Country | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Germany |  GDR |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| = | Japan |  JPN |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | United States |  USA |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Medal winners
| Event | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sprint, Men | Akira Kuroiwa |
JPN
|
Nick Thometz |
USA
|
Yukihiro Mitani |
JPN
|
| Sprint, Women | Karin Kania-Enke |
GDR
|
Bonnie Blair |
USA
|
Christa Rothenburger-Luding |
GDR
|