| Men's singles at the 1987 IBF World Championships | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Capital Indoor Stadium | ||||||||||||
| Location | Beijing, China | ||||||||||||
| Dates | May 18, 1987 – May 24, 1987 | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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| Events at the 1987 IBF World Championships | |||
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| Singles | men | women | |
| Doubles | men | women | mixed |
The 1987 IBF World Championships (World Badminton Championships) were held in Beijing, China, in 1987. Following the results of the men's singles.
| First round | Second round | Third round | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Morten Frost | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Shokichi Miyamori | 5 | 0 | Morten Frost | 15 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 Serian Wiyatno | 15 | 15 | Serian Wiyatno | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 Lai Hung | 4 | 2 | Morten Frost | 15 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 Jonas Herrgardh | 15 | 15 |  Li Mao | 6 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 Klaus Fischer | 6 | 3 | Jonas Herrgardh | 9 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Li Mao | 15 | 15 | Li Mao | 15 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 Graeme Robson | 1 | 1 | Morten Frost | 15 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 Rashid Sidek | 15 | 15 | Rashid Sidek | 7 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 Syed Modi | 9 | 6 | Rashid Sidek | 15 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 Andrey Antropov | 15 | 8 | 15 | Andrey Antropov | 3 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Tariq Farooq | 8 | 15 | 10 | Rashid Sidek | 5 | 15 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 Sompol Kukasemkij | Eddy Kurniawan | 15 | 7 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sompol Kukasemkij | 15 | 8 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Eddy Kurniawan | 15 | 15 | Eddy Kurniawan | 7 | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 Chung Byung Yun | 10 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First round | Second round | Third round | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Zhao Jianhua | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hermawan Susanto | 3 | 3 | Zhao Jianhua | 15 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 Hamid Khan | 15 | 15 | Hamid Khan | 5 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 Peter Rawlek | 10 | 8 | Zhao Jianhua | 15 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jan-Eric Antonsson | 15 | 15 | Jan-Eric Antonsson | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 Tom Haengtsson | 4 | 8 | Jan-Eric Antonsson | 17 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Shuuji Matsuno | 17 | 17 | Shuuji Matsuno | 15 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tan Kim Soon | 14 | 14 | Zhao Jianhua | 15 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Zhang Qingwu | 13 | 15 | 15 | Zhang Qingwu | 4 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Park Sung-bae | 18 | 7 | 4 | Zhang Qingwu | 16 | 15 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 Darren Hall | 15 | 15 | Darren Hall | 18 | 8 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 Anthony Gallagher | 12 | 6 | Zhang Qingwu | 7 | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Hiroki Eto | 15 | 15 | Jens-Peter Nierhoff | 15 | 1 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Gustav Adolphson | 7 | 6 | Hiroki Eto | 12 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jens-Peter Nierhoff | Jens-Peter Nierhoff | 15 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First round | Second round | Third round | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ib Frederiksen | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kun O-Suk | 4 | 3 | Ib Frederiksen | 15 | 13 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Misbun Sidek | 15 | 15 | Misbun Sidek | 6 | 15 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Lau Wing Cheok | 12 | 6 | Ib Frederiksen | 12 | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Xu Biao | 15 | 15 | Xu Biao | 15 | 11 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Yeung Yik-Kei | 7 | 2 | Xu Biao | 18 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 Pierre Pelupessy | 15 | 15 | Pierre Pelupessy | 17 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chan Chi-Choi | 8 | 11 | Ib Frederiksen | 3 | 15 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Yang Yang | 15 | 15 | Yang Yang | 15 | 11 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Shinji Matsuura | 3 | 2 | Yang Yang | 15 | 13 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Allan Budikusuma | 15 | 15 | Allan Budikusuma | 11 | 15 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Kwan Yoke Meng | 3 | 12 | Yang Yang | 15 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nick Yates | 15 | 15 | Nick Yates | 6 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sang Yong Bae | 10 | 5 | Nick Yates | 15 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pär-Gunnar Jönsson | 15 | 15 | Pär-Gunnar Jönsson | 5 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Heinz Fischer | 6 | 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First round | Second round | Third round | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Xiong Guobao | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Poul Erik Hoyer | 11 | 10 | Xiong Guobao | 15 | 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alex White | 15 | 15 | Alex White | 5 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 Tony Alston | 5 | 8 | Xiong Guobao | 15 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sze Yu | 15 | 15 | Sze Yu | 10 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chris Jogis | 10 | 6 | Sze Yu | 15 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Eddy Ismanto | 15 | 15 | Eddy Ismanto | 8 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prakash Padukone | 8 | 11 | Xiong Guobao | 7 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Icuk Sugiarto | 15 | 15 | Icuk Sugiarto | 15 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ulf Johansson | 8 | 6 | Icuk Sugiarto | 15 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 Volker Eiber | 3 | 15 | 10 | Ian Johnson | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Ian Johnson | 15 | 11 | 15 | Icuk Sugiarto | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sung Han-kuk | 15 | 15 | Sung Han-kuk | 9 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hiroshi Nishiyama | 4 | 2 | Sung Han-kuk | 15 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chong Weng Kai | 15 | 15 | Chong Weng Kai | 15 | 6 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Mike Butler | 11 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Morten Frost | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Rashid Sidek | 7 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Morten Frost | 15 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Zhao Jianhua | 12 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Zhao Jianhua | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Zhang Qingwu | 4 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Morten Frost | 2 | 15 | 12 | |||||||||||||||||
| Yang Yang | 15 | 13 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Ib Frederiksen | 3 | 15 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Yang Yang | 15 | 11 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||
| Yang Yang | 15 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Icuk Sugiarto | 11 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Xiong Guobao | 7 | 13 | |||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Icuk Sugiarto | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||
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