Uploaded June 2017 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Women's 60 Meter Hurdles
Gold: Cornelia Oschkenat GDR
Silver: Yordanka Donkova BUL
Bronze: Ginka Zagorcheva BUL

Women's Long Jump
Gold: Heike Drechsler GDR
Silver: Helge Radtke GDR
Bronze: Yelena Belevskaya URS

Men's 5000 Meter Walk
Gold: Mikhail Shchennikov URS
Silver: Jozef Pribilinec TCH
Bronze: Ernest Canto MEX

Men's High Jump
Gold: Igor Paklin URS
Silver: Gennady Adveenko URS
Bronze: Jan Zvara TCH

Men's Long Jump
Gold: Larry Myricks USA
Silver: Paul Emordi NGR
Bronze: Giovanni Evangelisti ITA

Women's 800 Meter Run
Gold: Christine Wachtel GDR
Silver: Gabriela Sedlakova TCH
Bronze: Lyubov Kiryukhina URS

Women's 3000 Meter Walk
Gold: Olga Khristop URS
Silver: Giuliana Salce ITA
Bronze: Ann Peel CAN

Women's Shot Put
Gold: Natalia Lisovskaya URS
Silver: Ilona Briesenick GDR
Bronze: Claudia Losch FRG

Men's 400 Meter Run
Gold: Antonio McKay USA
Silver: Roberto Hernandez CUB
Bronze: Michael Franks USA

Women's 3000 Meter Run
Gold: Tatyana Samolenko URS
Silver: Olga Bondarenko URS
Bronze: Maricica Puica ROM

Men's 60 Meter Dash
Gold: Lee McRae USA
Silver: Mark Witherspoon USA
Bronze: Pierfrancesco Pavoni ITA
(Ben Johnson CAN finished first, but was subsequently stripped of the title for his confession at the Dubin Inquiry)

Women's 200 Meter Dash
Gold: Heike Drechsler GDR
Silver: Merlene Ottey-Page JAM
Bronze: Grace Jackson JAM

Men's 1500 Meter Run
Gold: Marcus O'Sullivan IRL
Silver: Jose Abascal ESP
Bronze: Han Kulker NED