1987 World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships

Host City New York City
Country USA
Held 2 – 3 May 1987
Competitors 29
Countries 7

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
20 km Walk Men Medal 3 2
50 km Walk Men Medal 3 1
Combined Walk Team Men Medal 18 3
10 km Walk Women Medal 3 2
10 km Walk Team Women Medal 9 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Soviet Union URS 3 2 1 6
2 East Germany GDR 1 1 2 4
3 Mexico MEX 1 0 0 1
4 Italy ITA 0 1 0 1
= Spain ESP 0 1 0 1
6 Australia AUS 0 0 1 1
= China CHN 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
20 km Walk, Men Carlos Mercenario MEX Viktor Mostovik URS Anatoly Gorshkov URS
50 km Walk, Men Ronald Weigel GDR Hartwig Gauder GDR Dietmar Meisch GDR
Combined Walk Team, Men Soviet Union URS Italy ITA East Germany GDR
10 km Walk, Women Olga Krishtop URS Irina Strakhova URS Jin Bingjie CHN
10 km Walk Team, Women Soviet Union URS Spain ESP Australia AUS