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1987 IAAF Grand Prix Final


Host city
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11 September
King Baudouin Stadium

The 1987 IAAF Grand Prix Final was the third edition of the season-ending competition for the IAAF Grand Prix track and field circuit, organised by the International Association of Athletics Federations. It was held on 11 September at the King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels, Belgium. Tonie Campbell (110 metres hurdles) and Merlene Ottey (100 metres) were the overall points winners of the tournament.

EventGoldSilverBronze
200 metresCarl Lewis (USA)20.31Thomas Jefferson (USA)20.43James Butler (USA)20.58
400 metresDanny Everett (USA)45.28Innocent Egbunike (NGR)45.34Mike Franks (USA)45.45
1500 metresAbdi Bile (SOM)3:31.80Jim Spivey (USA)3:36.87Markus Hacksteiner (SUI)3:37.91
5000 metresArturo Barrios (MEX)13:28.34Sydney Maree (USA)13:29.73Paul Williams (CAN)13:31.75
110 m hurdlesTonie Campbell (USA)13.35Greg Foster (USA)13.36Mark McKoy (CAN)13.42
Pole vaultSergey Bubka (URS)5.80 mEarl Bell (USA)5.70 mThierry Vigneron (FRA)5.60 m
Long jumpMike Powell (USA)8.20 mRobert Emmiyan (URS)8.14 mLarry Myricks (USA)8.06 m
Discus throwAlois Hannecker (FRG)63.84 mLuis Delís (CUB)62.02 mRomas Ubartas (URS)61.76 m
Javelin throwViktor Yevsyukov (URS)84.02 mTom Petranoff (USA)83.24 mJan Železný (TCH)79.26 m
EventGoldSilverBronze
100 metresMerlene Ottey (JAM)11.09Juliet Cuthbert (JAM)11.19Anelia Nuneva (BUL)11.27
800 metresAna Fidelia Quirot (CUB)1:58.80Slobodanka Čolović (YUG)2:00.18Shireen Bailey (GBR)2:00.27
One mileDoina Melinte (ROM)4:24.05Elly van Hulst (NED)4:25.13Paula Ivan (ROM)4:27.62
3000 metresYelena Romanova (URS)8:41.15Maricica Puică (ROM)8:42.30Liz Lynch (GBR)8:42.93
400 m hurdlesSabine Busch (GDR)54.28Debbie Flintoff-King (AUS)54.56Sandra Farmer (JAM)55.30
High jumpStefka Kostadinova (BUL)1.99 mSvetlana Isaeva (BUL)1.97 mTamara Bykova (URS)1.97 m
Long jumpJackie Joyner-Kersee (USA)7.07 mGalina Chistyakova (URS)6.92 mHelga Radtke (GDR)6.84 m
Shot putNatalya Lisovskaya (URS)20.57 mHeike Hartwig (GDR)19.93 mHelena Fibingerová (TCH)19.68 m
EventGoldSilverBronze
OverallTonie Campbell (USA)63Greg Foster (USA)59Sergey Bubka (URS)58
200 metresThomas Jefferson (USA)53Calvin Smith (USA)52Robson da Silva (BRA)43
400 metresInnocent Egbunike (NGR)55Danny Everett (USA)40Derek Redmond (GBR)38
1500 metresAbdi Bile (SOM)52Jim Spivey (USA)34Mike Hillardt (AUS)34
5000 metresArturo Barrios (MEX)46Sydney Maree (USA)32Doug Padilla (USA)31
110 m hurdlesTonie Campbell (USA)63Greg Foster (USA)59Mark McKoy (CAN)46
Pole vaultSergey Bubka (URS)58Thierry Vigneron (FRA)55Earl Bell (USA)46.5
Long jumpLarry Myricks (USA)57Robert Emmiyan (URS)50Mike Powell (USA)41
Discus throwRomas Ubartas (URS)50Imrich Bugár (TCH)46Bradley Cooper (BAH)41
Javelin throwTom Petranoff (USA)51Mick Hill (GBR)49Viktor Yevsyukov (URS)43
EventGoldSilverBronze
OverallMerlene Ottey (JAM)63Doina Melinte (ROM)63Stefka Kostadinova (BUL)61
100 metresMerlene Ottey (JAM)63Anelia Nuneva (BUL)55Angela Bailey (CAN)41
800 metresAna Fidelia Quirot (CUB)58Doina Melinte (ROM)44Kirsty Wade (GBR)39
One mileElly van Hulst (NED)36Paula Ivan (ROM)28Doina Melinte (ROM)27
3000 metresMaricica Puică (ROM)39Mary Knisely (USA)33Liz Lynch (GBR)27
400 m hurdlesDebbie Flintoff-King (AUS)55Sandra Farmer (JAM)50Judi Brown-King (USA)37
High jumpStefka Kostadinova (BUL)61Louise Ritter (USA)53Svetlana Isaeva (BUL)44
Long jumpVali Ionescu (ROM)45Lyudmila Ninova (BUL)42Jennifer Inniss (USA)40
Shot putHelena Fibingerová (TCH)55Natalya Lisovskaya (URS)51Ramona Pagel (USA)29
  • IAAF Grand Prix Final. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2015-01-17.

  • IAAF Grand Prix Final archive from IAAF

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