1987 World Championships in Athletics
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The 2nd World Championships in Athletics under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations were held in the Olympic Stadium in Rome, Italy between August 28 and September 6.
Contents
Men's Results
Track
1983 |1987 |1991 |1993 |1995| Event: | Gold: | Silver: | Bronze: | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 m | Carl Lewis | 9.93 | Ray Stewart | 10.08 | Linford Christie | 10.14 |
| 200 m | Calvin Smith | 20.16 | 20.16 | John Regis | 20.18 | |
| 400 m | Thomas Schönlebe | 44.33 | Innocent Egbunike | 44.56 | Butch Reynolds | 44.80 |
| 800 m | Billy Konchellah | 1:43:06 | Peter Elliott | 1:43:41 | José Luiz Barbosa | 1:43:76 |
| 1500 m | Abdi Bile | 3:36:80 | 3:38:03 | Jim Spivey | 3:38:82 | |
| 5,000 m | Saïd Aouita | 13:26:44 | 13:27:59 | Jack Buckner | 13:27:74 | |
| 10,000 m | 27:38:63 | Francesco Panetta | 27:48:98 | Hansjörg Kunze | 27:50:26 | |
| Marathon | Douglas Wakiihuri | 2:11:48 | Ahmed Salah | 2:12:30 | Gelindo Bordin | 2:12:40 |
| 110 m Hurdles | Greg Foster | 13.21 | 13.29 | Colin Jackson | 13.38 | |
| 400 m Hurdles | Edwin Moses | 47.46 | Danny Harris | 47.48 | Harald Schmid | 47.48 |
| 3,000 m Steeplechase | Francesco Panetta | 8:08:57 | Hagen Melzer | 8:10:32 | 8:12:18 | |
| 20 km Walk | Maurizio Damilano | 1:20:45 | 1:21:07 | José Marín | 1:21:24 | |
| 50 km Walk | 3:43:08 | Ronald Weigel | 3:43:42 | Vyacheslav Ivanenko | 3:49:03 | |
| 4 x 100 m Relay | USA | 37.90 | USSR | 38.02 | Jamaica | 38.41 |
| 4 x 400 m Relay | USA | 2:57.29 | Great Britain | 2:58.86 | Cuba | 2:59.16 |
| AR Area record | CR championship record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB/PR personal best/record | SB seasonal best | WL world leading (in a given season) | WR world record | ||||||
Field
1983 |1987 |1991 |1993 |1995| Event: | Gold: | Silver: | Bronze: | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Jump | Carl Lewis | 8.67 | Robert Emmiyan | 8.53 | 8.33 | |
| Triple Jump | Khristo Markov BGR
| 17.92 | Mike Conley | 17.67 | Oleg Sakirkin | 17.43 |
| High Jump | Patrik Sjöberg | 2.38 | Gennadiy Avdeyenko Igor Paklin } | 2.38 | ||
| Pole Vault | Sergey Bubka | 5.85 | Thierry Vigneron | 5.80 | Rodion Gataullin | 5.80 |
| Shot Put | Werner Günthör | 22.23 | 21.88 | 21.75 | ||
| Discus | Jürgen Schult | 68.74 | 66.22 | Luis Delís | 66.02 | |
| Hammer | Sergey Litvinov | 83.06 | Jüri Tamm | 80.84 | 80.76 | |
| Javelin | Seppo Räty | 83.54 | 82.52 | Jan Železný | 82.20 | |
| Decathlon | Torsten Voss | 8680 | Siegfried Wentz | 8461 | 8375 | |
| AR Area record | CR championship record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB/PR personal best/record | SB seasonal best | WL world leading (in a given season) | WR world record | ||||||
Women's Results
Track
1983 |1987 |1991 |1993 |1995| Event: | Gold: | Silver: | Bronze: | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 m | Silke Gladisch | 10.90 | Heike Drechsler | 11.00 | Merlene Ottey | 11.04 |
| 200 m | Silke Gladisch | 21.74 | Florence Griffith-Joyner | 21.96 | Merlene Ottey | 22.06 |
| 400 m | Olga Bryzgina | 49.38 | Petra Müller | 49.94 | Kirsten Emmelmann | 50.20 |
| 800 m | Sigrun Wodars | 1:55.26 | Christine Wachtel | 1:55.32 | Lyubov Gurina | 1:55.56 |
| 1500 m | Tatyana Samolenko | 3:58.56 | 3:58.67 | Doina Melinte ROU
| 3:59.27 | |
| 3000 m | Tatyana Samolenko | 8:38.73 | Marcicia Puica ROU
| 8:39.45 | 8:40.30 | |
| 10,000 m | Ingrid Kristiansen | 31:05.85 | 31:09.40 | 31:11.34 | ||
| Marathon | Rosa Mota | 2:25:17 | 2:32:38 | 2:32:53 | ||
| 100 m Hurdles | Ginka Zagorcheva BGR
| 12.34 | 12.44 | Cornelia Oschkenat | 12.46 | |
| 400 m Hurdles | 54.14 | 54.15 | 54.55 | |||
| 10 km Walk | 44:12 | 43:13 | 43:13 | |||
| 4 x 100 m Relay | USA | 41.58 | East Germany | 41.95 | USSR | 42.33 |
| 4 x 400 m Relay | East Germany | 3:18.63 | USSR | 3:19.50 | USA | 3:21.04 |
| AR Area record | CR championship record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB/PR personal best/record | SB seasonal best | WL world leading (in a given season) | WR world record | ||||||
Field
1983 |1987 |1991 |1993 |1995| Event: | Gold: | Silver: | Bronze: | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Jump | Jackie Joyner-Kersee | 7.36 | Yelena Belevskaya | 7.14 | Heike Drechsler | 7.13 |
| high jump | Stefka Kostadinova BGR
| 2.09 | Tamara Bykova | 2.04 | 1.99 | |
| Shot Put | 21.24 | Kathrin Neimke | 21.21 | Ines Müller | 20.76 | |
| Discus | Martina Hellmann | 71.62 | Diana Gansky | 70.12 | Tsvetanka Khristova BGR
| 68.82 |
| javelin throw | Fatima Whitbread | 76.64 | Petra Felke | 71.76 | 68.82 | |
| Heptathlon | Jackie Joyner-Kersee | 7128 | 6564 | 6502 | ||
| AR Area record | CR championship record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB/PR personal best/record | SB seasonal best | WL world leading (in a given season) | WR world record | ||||||
Medal table by country
| Position | Country: | Gold: | Silver: | Bronze: | Total: |
| 1. |
USA | 10 | 4 | 6 | 20 |
| 2. |
East Germany | 9 | 11 | 9 | 29 |
| 3. |
USSR | 7 | 13 | 7 | 27 |
| 4. | Bulgaria
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 5. |
Kenya | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 6. |
Italy | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 7. |
Great Britain | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| 8. |
Portugal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 9= |
Finland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9= |
Morocco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9= |
Norway | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9= |
Somalia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9= |
Sweden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9= |
Switzerland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15. |
France | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 16. |
Jamaica | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 17= |
Czechoslovakia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 17= |
Spain | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 17= |
West Germany | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 17= | Romania
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 21= |
Australia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 21= |
Djibouti | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 21= |
Nigeria | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 |
Cuba | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 25= |
Belgium | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 25= |
Brazil | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 25= |
China | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
References
- http://www2.iaaf.org/results/past/WCH87/index.html
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