1987 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's 60 metres explained

The women's 60 metres event at the 1987 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held at the Hoosier Dome in Indianapolis on 6 and 7 March.

Medalists

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Nelli Fiere-Cooman
Anelia Nuneva
Bulgaria
Angela Bailey
Note: Angella Issajenko (CAN) originally won silver but was disqualified in 1989 after admitting long-term drug use.

Results

Heats

The first 2 of each heat (Q) and next 8 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.[1] [2]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 7.06 Q
2 3 7.10 DQ
2 4 7.16 Q
3 1 7.21 Q
4 3 7.27 q
5 1 7.28 Q
6 4 7.29 Q
7 3 7.30 q
8 2 7.31 Q
9 2 7.37 Q
10 1 7.40 q
11 2 7.54 q
12 4 7.56 q
13 2 7.67 q
14 1 7.72 q, NR
15 2 7.81 q, NR
16 1 7.85 NR
17 4 7.89 NR
18 3 7.98 NR
19 2 8.07
20 3 8.19
21 3 8.43
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1
2
3
4
4

Semifinals

First 4 of each semifinal (Q) qualified directly for the final.[3] [4]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 7.10 Q
2 1 7.11 Q
3 1 7.14 Q, NR
4 2 7.15 DQ
4 1 7.17 Q
51 7.21 Q
6 2 7.28 Q
7 2 7.32 Q, AR
8 1 7.33
9 2 7.39
102 7.48
11 1 7.54
12 1 7.62
13 2 7.76
14 2 7.79
1

Final

[5] [6]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
4 7.08 CR
5 7.10
2 7.12 PB
4 3 7.13 NR
5 1 7.19 PB
6 7 7.23
7 8 7.43
6 7.08 DQ

Notes and References

  1. https://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-indoor-championships/1st-iaaf-world-indoor-championships-13/results/women/60-metres/heats/summary Official heats results
  2. http://www.maik-richter.de/results/indoor/world/1987/f87_01.html Heats results
  3. https://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-indoor-championships/1st-iaaf-world-indoor-championships-13/results/women/60-metres/semi-final/summary Official semifinals results
  4. http://www.maik-richter.de/results/indoor/world/1987/f87_02.html Semifinals results
  5. https://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-indoor-championships/1st-iaaf-world-indoor-championships-13/results/women/60-metres/final/result Official final results
  6. http://www.maik-richter.de/results/indoor/world/1987/f87_03.html Final results