1987 World Figure Skating Championships

Host City Cincinnati
Country USA
Held 10 – 15 March 1987
Competitors 18
Countries 4

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Singles Men Medal 3 3
Singles Women Medal 3 2
Pairs Mixed Medal 6 2
Ice Dancing Mixed Medal 6 2

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Soviet Union URS 2 2 1 5
2 Canada CAN 1 0 1 2
3 East Germany GDR 1 0 0 1
4 United States USA 0 2 2 4

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
Singles, Men Brian Orser CAN Brian Boitano USA Aleksandr Fadeyev URS
Pairs, Mixed Katya Gordeyeva / Sergey Grinkov URS Yelena Valova / Oleg Vasilyev URS Jill Watson / Peter Oppegard USA
Ice Dancing, Mixed Nataliya Bestemyanova / Andrey Bukin URS Marina Klimova / Sergey Ponomarenko URS Tracy Wilson / Rob McCall CAN
Singles, Women Katarina Witt GDR Debi Thomas USA Caryn Kadavy USA