1987 IAAF World Indoor Championships
The 1st IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in Indianapolis, United States from March 6 to March 8, 1987. The championship had previously been known as the World Indoor Games, which were held once before changing the name.
| 1st IAAF World Indoor Championships | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Dates | March 6–8 |
| Host city | Indianapolis, United States |
| Venue | Hoosier Dome |
| Events | 24 |
| Participation | 401 athletes from 85 nations |
Being the second championship of its kind, there were several championship records. New championship records were set for every single women's event. There were a total number of 419 participating athletes from 85 countries.
Results
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 metres |
 | 6.501 (CR) |
| 6.54 |  | 6.59 |
| 200 metres |
| 20.73 (CR) |
 | 20.89 |  | 20.92 |
| 400 metres |
| 45.98 |  | 46.09 | | 46.19 |
| 800 metres |
| 1:47.49 |  | 1:47.68 |  | 1:47.79 |
| 1500 metres |
 | 3:39.04 (CR) |
 | 3:39.13 |  | 3:39.51 |
| 3000 metres |
| 8.03.32 | | 8.03.39 | | 8:03.92 |
| 60 metres hurdles |
| 7.51 (CR) |
| 7.62 |  | 7.66 |
| 5000 metres walk |
| 18:27.79 (CR) |
 | 18:27.80 |  | 18:38.71 |
| High jump |
| 2.38 (CR) |
| 2.38 | | 2.34 |
| Pole vault |
| 5.85 (CR) |
| 5.80 | | 5.80 |
| Long jump |
| 8.23 (CR) |
 | 8.01 | | 8.01 |
| Triple jump |
| 17.54 (CR) |
| 17.26 |  | 17.02 |
| Shot put |
 | 22.24 (CR) |
 | 21.61 | | 20.67 |
1 Ben Johnson of Canada originally won the 60 metres in 6.41, but was disqualified in September 1989 after admitting to using steroids between 1981 and 1988.[1]
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 metres |
| 7.08 (CR) |
.svg.png){kind=small} | 7.101 | .svg.png){kind=small} | 7.12 |
| 200 metres |
| 22.27 (CR) |
 | 22.66 | | 23.21 |
| 400 metres |
| 51.66 (CR) |
| 52.54 |  | 52.68 |
| 800 metres |
| 2:01.32 (CR) |
| 2:01.85 | | 2:01.98 |
| 1500 metres |
.svg.png){kind=small} | 4:05.68 (CR) |
| 4:07.08 | | 4:07.59 |
| 3000 metres |
| 8:46.52 (CR) |
| 8:47.08 | | 8:47.92 |
| 60 metres hurdles |
| 7.82 (CR) |
| 7.85 | | 7.99 |
| 3000 metres walk |
| 12:05.49 (CR) |
| 12:36.76 | | 12:38.97 |
| High jump |
| 2.05 (CR) |
| 2.02 | | 2.00 |
| Long jump |
| 7.10 (CR) |
| 6.94 | | 6.76 |
| Shot put |
| 20.52 (CR) |
| 20.28 |  | 20.14 |
1 Angella Issajenko of Canada originally finished second in the 60 metres in 7.08, but was disqualified in September 1989 after admitting to steroid use between 1985 and 1988.[1]
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 6 | 5 | 4 | 15 |
| 2 | | 6 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
| 3 | | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 4 | | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 9 | | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 11 | | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 13 | | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 17 | | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 18 | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (23 nations) | 24 | 24 | 24 | 72 | |
Participating nations
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See also
- 1987 in athletics (track and field)
References
- Mark Butler (ed.), "DOPING VIOLATIONS AT IAAF WORLD INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS", IAAF Statistics Book – World Indoor Championships SOPOT 2014 (PDF), IAAF, pp. 47–48, retrieved 27 September 2015
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