1987 World Championships in Athletics – Women's heptathlon
These are the official results of the women's heptathlon competition at the 1987 World Championships in Athletics in Rome, Italy. There were a total number of 25 participating athletes, including six non-finishers. The competition started on 31 August and ended on 1 September 1987. The winning margin was 564 points. As of 2024, this is the only time the heptathlon has been won by more than 400 points at these championships.
The corresponding Olympic record is 517 points which was set in 2004 by Carolina Klüft of Sweden.
Medalists
[edit]Gold | ![]() United States (USA) |
Silver | ![]() Soviet Union (URS) |
Bronze | ![]() United States (USA) |
Schedule
[edit]- August 31, 1987
- 100 m hurdles
- High Jump
- Shot Put
- 200 m
- September 1, 1987
- Long Jump
- Javelin Throw
- 800 m
Records
[edit]Standing records prior to the 1987 World Athletics Championships | ||||
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World Record | ![]() | 7161 | August 2, 1986 | ![]() |
Event Record | ![]() | 6714 | August 9, 1983 | ![]() |
Broken records during the 1987 World Athletics Championships | ||||
Event Record | ![]() | 7128 | September 1, 1987 | ![]() |
Results
[edit] The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow
Rank | Athlete | Points | 100mh | HJ | SP | 200m | LJ | JT | 800m |
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![]() | ![]() | 7128 CR | 12.91 | 1.90 | 16.00 | 22.95 | 7.14 | 45.68 | 2:16.29 |
![]() | ![]() | 6564 | 13.77 | 1.87 | 15.66 | 24.48 | 6.33 | 55.24 | 2:27.01 |
![]() | ![]() | 6502 | 13.65 | 1.78 | 16.30 | 24.69 | 6.33 | 46.62 | 2:13.77 |
4 | ![]() | 6460 | 13.59 | 1.81 | 13.77 | 23.54 | 6.67 | 35.82 | 2:09.03 |
5 | ![]() | 6325 | 13.09 | 1.75 | 13.11 | 24.09 | 6.59 | 41.84 | 2:17.91 |
6 | ![]() | 6296 | 13.65 | 1.81 | 13.39 | 24.17 | 6.46 | 38.64 | 2:12.76 |
7 | ![]() | 6228 | 13.46 | 1.84 | 13.22 | 24.41 | 6.12 | 35.42 | 2:08.12 |
8 | ![]() | 6211 | 13.37 | 1.78 | 15.12 | 23.99 | 6.10 | 43.40 | 2:27.45 |
9 | ![]() | 6167 | 13.24 | 1.81 | 12.63 | 24.68 | 6.56 | 35.64 | 2:17.59 |
10 | ![]() | 6149 | 13.50 | 1.81 | 13.21 | 23.75 | 6.20 | 38.24 | 2:20.58 |
11 | ![]() | 6139 | 13.64 | 1.72 | 13.22 | 24.23 | 6.25 | 34.70 | 2:05.17 |
12 | ![]() | 6042 | 13.76 | 1.72 | 13.46 | 24.45 | 6.29 | 36.84 | 2:13.99 |
13 | ![]() | 6040 | 13.77 | 1.72 | 13.11 | 24.18 | 6.18 | 40.14 | 2:16.10 |
14 | ![]() | 5982 | 13.15 | 1.75 | 13.36 | 24.17 | 5.89 | 33.76 | 2:15.58 |
15 | ![]() | 5842 | 13.84 | 1.75 | 12.86 | 24.80 | 5.80 | 36.72 | 2:13.83 |
16 | ![]() | 5791 | 14.27 | 1.78 | 11.78 | 25.16 | 5.92 | 38.96 | 2:14.03 |
17 | ![]() | 5664 | 14.48 | 1.75 | 14.04 | 25.67 | 5.94 | 41.06 | 2:29.90 |
18 | ![]() | 5621 | 14.14 | 1.75 | 12.42 | 25.49 | 5.77 | 37.74 | 2:20.94 |
19 | ![]() | 5608 | 14.35 | 1.66 | 12.85 | 25.27 | 6.10 | 35.80 | 2:19.77 |
![]() | DNF | 14.40 | 1.66 | 13.61 | 25.10 | 6.25 | 39.06 | DNS | |
![]() | DNF | 15.19 | 1.51 | 10.35 | 27.28 | 5.14 | 34.70 | DNS | |
![]() | DNF | 14.15 | 1.75 | 14.06 | 25.59 | DNS | |||
![]() | DNF | 14.76 | 1.66 | 10.69 | DNS | ||||
![]() | DNF | 14.62 | DNS | ||||||
![]() | DNF | DNF |
See also
[edit]- 1983 Women's World Championships Heptathlon (Helsinki)
- 1984 Women's Olympic Heptathlon (Los Angeles)
- 1986 Women's European Championships Heptathlon (Stuttgart)
- 1987 Hypo-Meeting
- 1988 Women's Olympic Heptathlon (Seoul)
- 1990 Women's European Championships Heptathlon (Split)
- 1991 Women's World Championships Heptathlon (Tokyo)
- 1992 Women's Olympic Heptathlon (Barcelona)