1987 IAAF World Indoor Championships

August 2023 1st IAAF World Indoor Championships Indianapolis 1987 logo.jpg Indianapolis, United States 85 401 24 March 6–8 Hoosier Dome 1985 Paris 1989 Budapest 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. 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 401 participating athletes from 85 countries. Results Men 60 metres MenLee McRae USA6.501(CR)Mark Witherspoon USA6.54Pierfrancesco Pavoni ITA6.59200 metres MenKirk Baptiste USA20.73(CR)Bruno Marie-Rose FRA20.89Robson da Silva BRA20.92400 metres MenAntonio McKay USA45.98Roberto Hernández CUB46.09Michael Franks USA46.19800 metres MenJosé Luíz Barbosa BRA1:47.49Vladimir Graudyn URS1:47.68Faouzi Lahbi MAR1:47.791500 metres MenMarcus O'Sullivan IRL3:39.04(CR)José Manuel Abascal ESP3:39.13Han Kulker NED3:39.513000 metres MenFrank O'Mara IRL8.03.32Paul Donovan IRL8.03.39Terry Brahm USA8:03.9260 metres hurdles MenTonie Campbell USA7.51(CR)Stéphane Caristan FRA7.62Nigel Walker GBR7.665000 metres walk MenMikhail Shchennikov URS18:27.79(CR)Jozef Pribilinec TCH18:27.80Ernesto Canto MEX18:38.71High jump MenIgor Paklin URS2.38(CR)Hennadiy Avdyeyenko URS2.38Ján Zvara TCH2.34Pole vault MenSergey Bubka URS5.85(CR)Earl Bell USA5.80Thierry Vigneron FRA5.80Long jump MenLarry Myricks USA8.23(CR)Paul Emordi NGR8.01Giovanni Evangelisti ITA8.01Triple jump MenMike Conley USA17.54(CR)Oleg Protsenko URS17.26Frank Rutherford BAH17.02Shot put MenUlf Timmermann GDR22.24(CR)Werner Günthör SUI21.61Sergey Smirnov URS20.67 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. IAAF Statistics Book – World Indoor Championships SOPOT 2014 http://iaaf-ebooks.s3.amazonaws.com/Sopot2014/projet/SOPOT-2014.pdf IAAF Mark Butler DOPING VIOLATIONS AT IAAF WORLD INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS 47–48 27 September 2015 August 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes Women 60 metres WomenNelli Fiere-Cooman NED7.08(CR)Aneliya Nuneva BUL 19717.101Angela Bailey CAN7.12200 metres WomenHeike Drechsler GDR22.27(CR)Merlene Ottey-Page JAM22.66Grace Jackson JAM23.21400 metres WomenSabine Busch GDR51.66(CR)Lillie Leatherwood USA52.54Judit Forgács HUN52.68800 metres WomenChristine Wachtel GDR2:01.32(CR)Gabriela Sedláková TCH2:01.85Lyubov Kiryukhina URS2:01.981500 metres WomenDoina Melinte ROU 19654:05.68(CR)Tatyana Samolenko URS4:07.08Svetlana Kitova URS4:07.593000 metres WomenTatyana Samolenko URS8:46.52(CR)Olga Bondarenko URS8:47.08Maricica Puică ROU 19658:47.9260 metres hurdles WomenCornelia Oschkenat GDR7.82(CR)Yordanka Donkova BUL 19717.85Ginka Zagorcheva BUL 19717.993000 metres walk WomenOlga Krishtop URS12:05.49(CR)Giuliana Salce ITA12:36.76Ann Peel CAN12:38.97High jump WomenStefka Kostadinova BUL 19712.05(CR)Susanne Beyer GDR2.02Emiliya Dragieva BUL 19712.00Long jump WomenHeike Drechsler GDR7.10(CR)Helga Radtke GDR6.94Yelena Belevskaya URS6.76Shot put WomenNatalya Lisovskaya URS20.52(CR)Ilona Briesenick GDR20.28Claudia Losch FRG20.14 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. Medal table 6 5 4 6 3 2 6 3 0 2 1 0 1 2 2 BUL 1971 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 ROU 1965 0 2 1 0 2 1 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 Participating nations 20em (1) (3) Argentina (2) (1) Australia (9) (4) (2) (1) (2) Belgium (4) (2) (1) (1) Brazil (3) Bulgaria 1971 (12) (1) (1) Canada (15) (1) Chile (3) China (8) (2) (1) (7) (2) (7) (2) (2) (10) (2) (4) (3) France (12) (1) Great Britain (17) (3) (4) (6) (2) India (1) (4) Italy (15) (1) (8) Japan (5) (10) (1) (2) (1) (2) (1) Mexico (6) (2) Netherlands (9) (2) New Zealand (1) (11) (4) (1) (1) (2) Philippines 1986 (1) Poland (6) Romania 1965 (10) (3) Saint Lucia 1979 (1) (2) (1) (2) Seychelles 1977 (1) (1) (24) Spain (12) Swaziland (1) Sweden (5) Switzerland (7) (1) (1) (2) (2) United States (42) (3) (14) (3) (2) See also 1987 in athletics (track and field) References External links GBR Athletics Athletics Australia World Indoor Championships IAAF World Indoor Championships Category:World Athletics Indoor Championships Category:International track and field competitions hosted by the United States Category:Sports competitions in Indianapolis Category:March 1987 sports events in the United States Category:1987 in sports in Indiana Category:1980s in Indianapolis Category:Track and field competitions in Indiana