1987 World Indoor Championships in Athletics

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The 1987 World Indoor Championships in Athletics was an international indoor track and field competition organized by the IAAF, serving as one of the early global championships for indoor athletics.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World Indoor Championships in Athletics
indoor track and field competition
international athletics competition
alsoKnownAs 1987 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics NERFINISHED
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
discipline jumps
race walking
throws
track running
editionNumber 1
endDate 1987-03-08
frequencyOfSeries biennial
genderCategory men
women
governingBody International Association of Athletics Federations NERFINISHED
governingBodyAcronym IAAF NERFINISHED
hasCompetitionFormat heats and finals
qualification rounds
hasEventType combined events
field events
track events
hostCity Indianapolis NERFINISHED
hostCityStateOrRegion Indiana NERFINISHED
indoorOrOutdoor indoor
isFirstOfficialWorldIndoorChampionships true
level senior
mainLanguageOfOrganization English
French
medalTableWinner Soviet Union NERFINISHED
nextEdition 1989 World Indoor Championships in Athletics NERFINISHED
notableAthlete Ben Johnson NERFINISHED
Merlene Ottey NERFINISHED
Sergey Bubka NERFINISHED
Stefka Kostadinova NERFINISHED
numberOfAthletes over 400
numberOfEvents 24
numberOfParticipatingNations 84
organizer International Association of Athletics Federations NERFINISHED
partOfSeries IAAF World Indoor Championships NERFINISHED
previousEdition 1985 IAAF World Indoor Games NERFINISHED
scope global
shortName 1987 IAAF World Indoor Championships NERFINISHED
sport athletics
startDate 1987-03-06
surface indoor track
timeZone UTC−05:00
venue Hoosier Dome NERFINISHED

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1987 World Championships in Athletics tookPlaceAfter 1987 World Indoor Championships in Athletics