1987 World Championships in Athletics – Men's decathlon

Medalists
Gold Torsten Voss
East Germany (GDR)
Silver Siegfried Wentz
West Germany (FRG)
Bronze Pavel Tarnavetskiy
Soviet Union (URS)

Schedule
Thursday, September 3
  1. 100 m
  2. Long Jump
  3. Shot Put
  4. High Jump
  5. 400 m
Friday, September 4
  1. 110 m hurdles
  2. Discus Throw
  3. Pole Vault
  4. Javelin Throw
  5. 1,500 m

Records
Standing records prior to the 1987 World Athletics Championships
World Record Daley Thompson (GBR)8847August 9, 1984 Los Angeles, United States
Event Record Daley Thompson (GBR)8714August 13, 1983 Helsinki, Finland
Season Best Siegfried Wentz (FRG)8645May 24, 1987 Götzis, Austria
Broken records during the 1987 World Athletics Championships
Season Best Torsten Voss (GDR)8680September 4, 1987 Rome, Italy

Final
RANK FINAL RANKING POINTS
 Torsten Voss (GDR) 8680
 Siegfried Wentz (FRG) 8461
 Pavel Tarnavetskiy (URS) 8375
4.  Christian Plaziat (FRA) 8307
5.  Christian Schenk (GDR) 8304
6.  Simon Poelman (NZL) 8296
7.  Alain Blondel (FRA) 8178
8.  Aleksandr Nevskiy (URS) 8174
9.  Daley Thompson (GBR) 8124
10.  William Motti (FRA) 8062
11.  Beat Gähwiler (SUI) 8034
12.  Gary Kinder (USA) 8030
13.  Rob Muzzio (USA) 8017
14.  Michael Neugebauer (FRG) 7733
15.  Mikael Olander (SWE) 7696
16.  Veroslav Valenta (TCH) 7574
17.  Lars Warming (DEN) 7537
18.  Paul Hewlett (IVB) 7537
—  Pedro da Silva (BRA) DNF
—  Dave Steen (CAN) DNF
—  Valter Külvet (URS) DNF
—  Petri Keskitalo (FIN) DNF
—  Jürgen Hingsen (FRG) DNF
—  Marco Rossi (ITA) DNF
—  Fu-An Lee (TPE) DNF
—  Tim Bright (USA) DNF
—  Mike Smith (CAN) DNF
—  Robert de Wit (NED) DNF
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See also
  • 1986 Men's European Championships Decathlon
  • 1987 Hypo-Meeting
  • 1988 Men's Olympic Decathlon

References
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