1987 World Athletics Indoor Championships

Host City	Indianapolis
Country	USA
Held	6 – 8 March 1987
Competitors	72
Countries	23

Events

Medal table

Pos	Country		🥇 Gold	🥈 Silver	🥉 Bronze	Total
1	Soviet Union	URS	6	5	4	15
2	United States	USA	6	3	2	11
3	East Germany	GDR	6	3	0	9
4	Ireland	IRL	2	1	0	3
5	Bulgaria	BUL	1	2	2	5
6	Brazil	BRA	1	0	1	2
=	Netherlands	NED	1	0	1	2
=	Romania	ROU	1	0	1	2
9	Czechoslovakia	TCH	0	2	1	3
=	France	FRA	0	2	1	3
11	Italy	ITA	0	1	2	3
12	Jamaica	JAM	0	1	1	2
13	Cuba	CUB	0	1	0	1
=	Nigeria	NGR	0	1	0	1
=	Spain	ESP	0	1	0	1
=	Switzerland	SUI	0	1	0	1
17	Canada	CAN	0	0	2	2
18	Bahamas	BAH	0	0	1	1
=	Germany	GER	0	0	1	1
=	Great Britain	GBR	0	0	1	1
=	Hungary	HUN	0	0	1	1
=	Mexico	MEX	0	0	1	1
=	Morocco	MAR	0	0	1	1

Medal winners

Event	🥇 Gold		🥈 Silver		🥉 Bronze
60 m, Men	Lee McRae	USA	Mark Witherspoon	USA	Pier-Francesco Pavoni	ITA
200 m, Men	Kirk Baptiste	USA	Bruno Marie-Rose	FRA	Róbson Caetano da Silva	BRA
400 m, Men	Antonio McKay	USA	Roberto Hernández	CUB	Mike Franks	USA
800 m, Men	José Luíz Barbosa	BRA	Vladimir Graudyn	URS	Faouzi Lahbi	MAR
1,500 m, Men	Marcus O'Sullivan	IRL	José Manuel Abascal	ESP	Han Kulker	NED
3,000 m, Men	Frank O'Mara	IRL	Paul Donovan	IRL	Terry Brahm	USA
60 m Hurdles, Men	Tonie Campbell	USA	Stéphane Caristan	FRA	Nigel Walker	GBR
5,000 m Walk, Men	Mikhail Shchennikov	URS	Jozef Pribilinec	TCH	Ernesto Canto	MEX
High Jump, Men	Igor Paklin	URS	Hennadiy Avdieienko	URS	Ján Zvara	TCH
Pole Vault, Men	Sergey Bubka	URS	Earl Bell	USA	Thierry Vigneron	FRA
Long Jump, Men	Larry Myricks	USA	Paul Emordi	NGR	Giovanni Evangelisti	ITA
Triple Jump, Men	Mike Conley	USA	Oleg Protsenko	URS	Frank Rutherford	BAH
Shot Put, Men	Ulf Timmermann	GDR	Werner Günthör	SUI	Sergey Smirnov	URS
60 m, Women	Nelli Cooman	NED	Aneliya Vechernikova	BUL	Angela Bailey	CAN
200 m, Women	Heike Drechsler	GDR	Merlene Ottey	JAM	Grace Jackson	JAM
400 m, Women	Sabine Busch	GDR	Lillie Leatherwood	USA	Judit Forgács	HUN
800 m, Women	Christine Wachtel	GDR	Gabriela Sedláková	TCH	Lyubov Kiryukhina	URS
1,500 m, Women	Doina Melinte	ROU	Tetiana Samolenko	URS	Svetlana Kitova	URS
3,000 m, Women	Tetiana Samolenko	URS	Olga Bondarenko	URS	Maricica Puică	ROU
60 m Hurdles, Women	Cornelia Oschkenat	GDR	Yordanka Donkova	BUL	Ginka Zagorcheva	BUL
3,000 m Walk, Women	Olga Krishtop	URS	Giuliana Salce	ITA	Ann Peel	CAN
High Jump, Women	Stefka Kostadinova	BUL	Susanne Beyer	GDR	Emilia Dragieva	BUL
Long Jump, Women	Heike Drechsler	GDR	Helga Radtke	GDR	Yelena Belevskaya	URS
Shot Put, Women	Nataliya Lisovskaya	URS	Ilona Briesenick	GDR	Claudia Losch	GER