# 1987 European Athletics Indoor Championships

The 1987 European Athletics Indoor Championships were held at Stade Couvert Régional in Liévin, France, on 21 and 22 February 1987.

## Medal summary
### Men

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 60 metres details | Marian Woronin (POL) | 6.51 CR | Pierfrancesco Pavoni (ITA) | 6.58 | František Ptáčník (TCH) Antonio Ullo (ITA) | 6.61 |
| 200 metres details | Bruno Marie-Rose (FRA) | 20.36 WR-CR | Vladimir Krylov (URS) | 20.53 | John Regis (GBR) | 20.54 |
| 400 metres details | Todd Bennett (GBR) | 46.81 | Momchil Kharizanov (BUL) | 46.89 | Paul Harmsworth (GBR) | 46.92 |
| 800 metres details | Rob Druppers (NED) | 1:48.12 | Vladimir Graudyn (URS) | 1:49.14 | Ari Suhonen (FIN) | 1:49.56 |
| 1500 metres details | Han Kulker (NED) | 3:44.79 | Jens-Peter Herold (GDR) | 3:45.36 | Klaus-Peter Nabein (FRG) | 3:45.84 |
| 3000 metres details | José Luis González (ESP) | 7:52.27 | Dieter Baumann (FRG) | 7:53.93 | Pascal Thiébaut (FRA) | 7:54.03 |
| 60 metres hurdles details | Arto Bryggare (FIN) | 7.59 | Colin Jackson (GBR) | 7.63 | Nigel Walker (GBR) | 7.65 |
| 5000 metres walk details | Jozef Pribilinec (TCH) | 19:08.44 CR | Ronald Weigel (GDR) | 19:08.93 | Roman Mrázek (TCH) | 19:10.77 |
| High jump details | Patrik Sjöberg (SWE) | 2.38 CR | Carlo Thränhardt (FRG) | 2.36 | Hennadiy Avdyeyenko (URS) | 2.36 |
| Pole vault details | Thierry Vigneron (FRA) | 5.85 =CR | Ferenc Salbert (FRA) | 5.85 | Marian Kolasa (POL) | 5.80 |
| Long jump details | Robert Emmiyan (URS) | 8.49 CR | Giovanni Evangelisti (ITA) | 8.26 | Christian Thomas (FRG) | 8.12 |
| Triple jump details | Serge Hélan (FRA) | 17.15 | Khristo Markov (BUL) | 17.12 | Nikolay Musiyenko (URS) | 17.00 |
| Shot put details | Ulf Timmermann (GDR) | 22.19 CR | Werner Günthör (SUI) | 21.53 | Sergey Smirnov (URS) | 20.97 |

### Women

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 60 metres details | Nelli Fiere-Cooman (NED) | 7.01 | Anelia Nuneva (BUL) | 7.06 | Marlies Göhr (GDR) | 7.12 |
| 200 metres details | Kirsten Emmelmann (GDR) | 23.10 | Blanca Lacambra (ESP) | 23.19 | Marie-Christine Cazier (FRA) | 23.40 |
| 400 metres details | Mariya Pinigina (URS) | 51.27 | Gisela Kinzel (FRG) | 52.29 | Cristina Pérez (ESP) | 52.63 |
| 800 metres details | Christine Wachtel (GDR) | 1:59.89 | Sigrun Wodars (GDR) | 2:00.59 | Lyubov Kiryukhina (URS) | 2:01.85 |
| 1500 metres details | Sandra Gasser (SUI) | 4:08.76 | Svetlana Kitova (URS) | 4:09.01 | Ivana Walterová (TCH) | 4:09.09 |
| 3000 metres details | Yvonne Murray (GBR) | 8:46.06 CR | Elly van Hulst (NED) | 8:51.40 | Brigitte Kraus (FRG) | 8:53.01 |
| 60 metres hurdles details | Yordanka Donkova (BUL) | 7.79 | Gloria Uibel (GDR) | 7.89 | Ginka Zagorcheva (BUL) | 7.92 |
| 3000 metres walk details | Natalya Dmitrochenko (URS) | 12:57.29 | Giuliana Salce (ITA) | 12:59.11 | Monica Gunnarsson (SWE) | 13:06.46 |
| High jump details | Stefka Kostadinova (BUL) | 1.97 | Tamara Bykova (URS) | 1.94 | Susanne Beyer (GDR) Elżbieta Trylińska (POL) | 1.91 |
| Long jump details | Heike Drechsler (GDR) | 7.12 | Galina Chistyakova (URS) | 6.89 | Yelena Belevskaya (URS) | 6.76 |
| Shot put details | Natalya Akhrimenko (URS) | 20.84 | Heidi Krieger (GDR) | 20.02 | Heike Hartwig (GDR) | 20.00 |

## Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Soviet Union (URS) | 4 | 5 | 4 | 13 |
| 2 | East Germany (GDR) | 4 | 5 | 3 | 12 |
| 3 | France (FRA) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Netherlands (NED) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 | Bulgaria (BUL) | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 6 | Great Britain (GBR) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | Spain (ESP) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Switzerland (SUI) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 10 | Poland (POL) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Finland (FIN) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | Sweden (SWE) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 13 | West Germany (FRG) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 14 | Italy (ITA) | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Totals (14 entries) | Totals (14 entries) | 24 | 24 | 24 | 72 |

## Participating nations

* Austria (7)
* Belgium (13)
* Bulgaria (18)
* Cyprus (1)
* Czechoslovakia (15)
* Denmark (1)
* East Germany (16)
* Finland (12)
* France (41)
* Great Britain (26)
* Greece (3)
* Hungary (8)
* Italy (25)
* Netherlands (12)
* Norway (3)
* Poland (13)
* Portugal (6)
* Romania (3)
* San Marino (1)
* Soviet Union (23)
* Spain (23)
* Sweden (14)
* Switzerland (11)
* Turkey (2)
* West Germany (38)
* Yugoslavia (9)