1st IAAF World Indoor Championships | |
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Dates | March 6–8 |
Host city | Indianapolis, United States |
Venue | Hoosier Dome |
Events | 24 |
Participation | 401 athletes from 85 nations |
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.
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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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]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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60 metres | ![]() | 7.08 (CR) | ![]() | 7.101 | ![]() | 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 | ![]() | 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]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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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 entries) | 24 | 24 | 24 | 72 |