Athletics events were contested at the 1987 Summer Universiade in Zagreb, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia between 13 and 19 July.
| Athletics at the 1987 Summer Universiade | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Dates | 13–19 July 1987 |
| Host city | Zagreb Yugoslavia  |
| Venue | Stadion Maksimir |
| Events | 42 |
Medal summary edit
Men's events edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres (wind: +0.5 m/s) |
 Lee McRae (USA) |
10.07 | Brian Cooper (USA) |
10.21 |  Bruno Marie-Rose (FRA) |
10.25 |
| 200 metres (wind: +1.4 m/s) |
Wallace Spearmon, Sr. (USA) |
20.42 | Floyd Heard (USA) |
20.44 |  Edgardo Guilbe (PUR) |
20.92 |
| 400 metres |
Mike Franks (USA) |
45.33 |  Moses Ugbisie (NGR) |
45.37 | Raymond Pierre (USA) |
45.67 |
| 800 metres |
Slobodan Popović (YUG) |
1:46.13 |  Moussa Fall (SEN) |
1:46.71 |  Luis Toledo (MEX) |
1:47.07 |
| 1500 metres |
 Hauke Fuhlbrügge (GDR) |
3:44.87 |  Rob Harrison (GBR) |
3:45.13 |  Andrey Ponomaryov (URS) |
3:45.52 |
| 5000 metres |
 Anacleto Jiménez (ESP) |
14:08.15 | Michael Blackmore (USA) |
14:08.30 | David Swain (GBR) |
14:09.21 |
| 10,000 metres |
Axel Krippschock (GDR) |
29:07.02 |  Spyros Andriopoulos (GRE) |
29:08.65 | Pat Porter (USA) |
29:20.95 |
| Marathon |
 Takahiro Izumi (JPN) |
2:24:23 | Takahashi Murakami (JPN) |
2:24:55 | Viktor Gural (URS) |
2:27:01 |
| 110 metres hurdles (wind: -0.1 m/s) |
Jon Ridgeon (GBR) |
13.29 | Arthur Blake (USA) |
13.38 | Keith Talley (USA) |
13.40 |
| 400 metres hurdles |
Dave Patrick (USA) |
48.75 | Athanasios Kalogiannis (GRE) |
48.80 | Ryoichi Yoshida (JPN) |
49.20 |
| 3000 metres steeplechase |
Valeriy Vandyak (URS) |
8:33.23 |  Juan Ramón Conde (CUB) |
8:33.86 | Shigeyuki Aikyo (JPN) |
8:34.23 |
| 4 × 100 metres relay |
United States (USA) Lee McRae Floyd Heard Lorenzo Daniel Wallace Spearmon Sr. Michael Marsh Brian Cooper |
38.66 | France (FRA) Pierre Boutry Christophe Boyer Jean-Charles Trouabal Bruno Dufernez |
39.42 | Japan (JPN) Shinji Aoto Takashi Ichikawa Hirohisa Ota Hiroki Fuwa |
39.57 |
| 4 × 400 metres relay |
United States (USA) Raymond Pierre Lorenzo Daniel David Patrick Kevin Robinzine |
3:01.78 | Yugoslavia (YUG) Branislav Karaulić Slobodan Popović Slobodan Branković Ismail Mačev |
3:03.95 | Soviet Union (URS) Oleg Fatun Valery Starodubtsev Tagir Zemskov Vladimir Prosin |
3:05.85 |
| 20 kilometres walk |
 Raffaello Ducceschi (ITA) |
1:25:02 | Giacomo Poggi (ITA) |
1:25:17 | Pierluigi Fiorella (ITA) |
1:26:58 |
| High jump |
James Lott (USA) |
2.30 | Sašo Apostolovski (YUG) |
2.30 |  Sorin Matei (ROM) |
2.30 |
| Pole vault |
Viktor Spasov (URS) |
5.65 | Radion Gataullin (URS) |
5.60 | Scott Davis (USA) |
5.60 |
| Long jump |
Mike Powell (USA) |
8.19 | Paul Emordi (NGR) |
8.11 | Sergey Zaozerskiy (URS) |
8.06 |
| Triple jump |
Charles Simpkins (USA) |
17.16 | Kenny Harrison (USA) |
17.07 | Māris Bružiks (URS) |
16.90 |
| Shot put |
Klaus Görmer (GDR) |
20.38 | Vladimir Yaryshkin (URS) |
20.12 | Ron Backes (USA) |
20.09 |
| Discus throw |
Randy Heisler (USA) |
62.38 | Vaclavas Kidykas (URS) |
61.72 | Kostas Georgakopoulos (GRE) |
60.54 |
| Hammer throw |
Igor Astapkovich (URS) |
78.46 |  Heinz Weis (FRG) |
76.98 | Lucio Serrani (ITA) |
75.70 |
| Javelin throw |
Marek Kaleta (URS) |
81.42 | Sejad Krdžalić (YUG) |
80.26 | Volker Hadwich (GDR) |
78.82 |
| Decathlon |
Siegfried Wentz (FRG) |
8348 | Jim Connolly (USA) |
8026 | Patrick Gellens (FRA) |
7786 |
Women's events edit
Medal table edit
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States (USA) | 15 | 6 | 9 | 30 |
| 2 | Soviet Union (URS) | 7 | 12 | 8 | 27 |
| 3 | East Germany (GDR) | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| 4 | Romania (ROM) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | Yugoslavia (YUG) | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 6 |  Bulgaria (BUL) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Japan (JPN) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | Cuba (CUB) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Italy (ITA) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 10 |  China (CHN) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Great Britain (GBR) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| West Germany (FRG) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 13 |  Morocco (MAR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Spain (ESP) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 15 | Nigeria (NGR) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 16 | Greece (GRE) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 17 | France (FRA) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 18 | Senegal (SEN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 |  Canada (CAN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Jamaica (JAM) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Mexico (MEX) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Puerto Rico (PUR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (23 entries) | 42 | 42 | 42 | 126 | |
See also edit
References edit
- World Student Games (Universiade - Men) - GBR Athletics
- World Student Games (Universiade - Women) - GBR Athletics