The FIL World Luge Championships 1987 took place in Igls, Austria for the second time, having done so previously in 1977.
| Medal | Athlete | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | |||
| Silver | |||
| Bronze |
Prock wins Austria's first medal at the world championships since 1978.
| Medal | Athlete | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | |||
| Silver | |||
| Bronze |
| Medal | Athlete | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | (Jörg Hoffmann, Jochen Pietzsch) | ||
| Silver | (Stefan Ilsanker, Georg Hackl) | ||
| Bronze | (Thomas Schwab, Wolfgang Staudinger) |
Hoffmann and Pietzsch become the first lugers to win three straight World Championship events.