1987 Nordic Indoor Athletics Championships

The 1987 Nordic Indoor Athletics Championships was the second and final edition of the international indoor athletics competition between Nordic countries and was held in Oslo, Norway. It consisted of 22 individual track and field events, 12 for men and 10 for women.

1987 Nordic Indoor Athletics Championships
Host cityOslo, Norway
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor
1986


Finland won the most golds for a second year, at nine. Sweden won the most medals overall at 23. The hosts Norway had the second highest medal haul at 21, while Denmark managed only two medals. Two women won medals in two events: Ringa Ropo of Finland won minor medals in the women's jumps and 800 metres champion Maiken Sørum also won a 1500 metres bronze.

Medal summary edit

Men edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
60 metres   Robert Nilsson (SWE) 6.82   Jouni Myllymäki (FIN) 6.83   Harri Nevavuo (FIN) 6.83
200 metres   Svein Erik Storlien (NOR) 22.14   Marko Granat (SWE) 22.38   Vidar Jakobsen (NOR) 22.68
400 metres   Ulf Sedlacek (SWE) 48.45   Peter Johansson (SWE) 48.90   Niklas Wallenlind (SWE) 49.10
800 metres   Ronny Olsson (SWE) 1:51.58   Martin Enholm (SWE) 1:52.30   Morten Jurs (NOR) 1:52.69
1500 metres   Ari Suhonen (FIN) 3:49.84   Mika Maaskola (FIN) 3:50.25   Johnny Kroon (SWE) 3:50.57
3000 metres   Risto Ulmala (FIN) 8:05.97   Knut Hegvold (NOR) 8:06.34   Dan Bergkvist (SWE) 8:11.76
60 m hurdles   Arto Bryggare (FIN) 7.64   Ulf Söderman (SWE) 7.84   Erik Jensen (DEN) 7.99
High jump   Mikko Levola (FIN) 2.15 m   Lasse Gimnes (NOR)
  Michael Mikkelsen (DEN)
2.09 m Not awarded
Pole vault   Arto Peltoniemi (FIN) 5.40 m   Harri Palola (FIN) 5.25 m   Veijo Vanneslouma (FIN) 5.15 m
Long jump   Jarmo Kärnä (FIN) 7.81 m   Juha Plosila (FIN) 7.76 m   Lars Hansen (NOR) 7.52 m
Triple jump   Arne Holm (SWE) 16.72 m   Markku Rokala (FIN) 15.74 m   Claes Rahm (SWE) 15.55 m
Shot put   Jan Sagedal (NOR) 19.96 m   Janne Ronkainen (FIN) 18.38 m   Arne Pedersen (NOR) 18.17 m

Women edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
60 metres   Sisko Markkanen (FIN) 7.45   Lena Möller (SWE) 7.47   Mette Husbyn (NOR) 7.50
200 metres   Maria Fernström (SWE) 24.55   Christina Wennberg (SWE) 24.85   Marianne Drivdal (NOR) 24.91
400 metres   Ann-Louise Skoglund (SWE) 53.78   Monica Strand (SWE) 55.39   Lisbeth Andersen (NOR) 55.65
800 metres   Maiken Sørum (NOR) 2:08.26   Jill McCabe (SWE) 2:08.52   Toril Hatling (NOR) 2:08.83
1500 metres   Christin Sørum (NOR) 4:17.15   Anne Jorun Rakstad (NOR) 4:17.31   Maiken Sørum (NOR) 4:17.32
3000 metres   Satu Levelä (FIN) 9:17.77   Anita Håkenstad (NOR) 9:19.16   Tuija Jousimaa (FIN) 9:27.14
3000 metres   Karin Malmbratt (SWE) 8.29   Anne Beth Espetvedt (NOR) 8.37   Helena Fernström (SWE) 8.51
High jump   Hanne Haugland (NOR) 1.91 m   Christina Nordström (SWE) 1.84 m   Ringa Ropo (FIN) 1.84 m
Long jump   Arja Jussila (FIN) 6.45 m   Ringa Ropo (FIN) 6.44 m   Christina Sundberg (SWE) 6.13 m
Shot put   Stine Lerdahl (NOR) 15.16 m   Caroline Isgren (SWE) 15.04 m   Grete Gjermshus (NOR) 14.89 m

Medal table edit

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Finland (FIN)97420
2  Sweden (SWE)710623
3  Norway (NOR)651021
4  Denmark (DEN)0112
Totals (4 entries)22232166


References edit