| 1987 IAAF World Indoor Championships | ||
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| Track events | ||
| 60 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 3000 m | men | women |
| 60 m hurdles | men | women |
| 3000 m walk | women | |
| 5000 m walk | men | |
| Field events | ||
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | |
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | |
| Shot put | men | women |
The men's 60 metres event at the 1987 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held at the Hoosier Dome in Indianapolis on 6 and 7 March.
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Lee McRae  United States | Mark Witherspoon United States | Pierfrancesco Pavoni  Italy |
Note: Ben Johnson of 
Canada originally won the gold medal in a world record time of 6.41, but he was disqualified in September 1989 after he admitted to steroid use between 1981 and 1988.
The first 2 of each heat (Q) and next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals. [1] [2]
First 4 of each semifinal (Q) qualified directly for the final. [3] [4]
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ben Johnson | Canada | DQ | ||
| 1 | 1 | Lee McRae | United States | 6.58 | Q, PB |
| 2 | 2 | Mark Witherspoon | United States | 6.60 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Antonio Ullo | Italy | 6.65 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Pierfrancesco Pavoni | Italy | 6.66 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Bruno Marie-Rose |  France | 6.66 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | Ronald Desruelles |  Belgium | 6.67 | Q |
| 7 | 1 | Christian Haas |  West Germany | 6.67 | Q |
| 8 | 1 | Valentin Atanasov |  Bulgaria | 6.67 | |
| 9 | 1 | Antoine Richard | France | 6.69 | |
| 10 | 2 | Li Tao |  China | 6.70 | =NR |
| 11 | 2 | William Trott |  Bermuda | 6.71 | |
| 12 | 1 | Andrés Simón |  Cuba | 6.72 | |
| 13 | 2 | Elliot Bunney |  Great Britain | 6.74 | |
| 14 | 2 | Rohan Wade |  Jamaica | 6.81 | |
| 15 | 1 | Attila Kovács |  Hungary | 6.83 |
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6 | Lee McRae | United States | 6.50 | WR , CR |
 | 4 | Mark Witherspoon | United States | 6.54 | PB |
 | 5 | Pierfrancesco Pavoni | Italy | 6.59 | |
| 4 | 2 | Antonio Ullo | Italy | 6.64 | |
| 5 | 8 | Ronald Desruelles | Belgium | 6.67 | |
| 6 | 7 | Bruno Marie-Rose | France | 6.68 | |
| 6 | 1 | Christian Haas | West Germany | 6.68 | |
| DSQ | 3 | Ben Johnson | Canada | 6.41 |
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World Indoor Champions in men's 60 metres | |
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