These are the official results of the Men's 50 km Walk event at the 1987 World Championships in Rome, Italy. The race was held on Saturday September 5, 1987.

Medalists Gold Hartwig GauderEast Germany (GDR)Silver Ronald WeigelEast Germany (GDR)Bronze Vyacheslav IvanenkoSoviet Union (URS)

Abbreviations All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds DNS did not startNM no markWR world recordWL world leadingAR area recordNR national recordPB personal bestSB season best

Records Existing records at the start of the event. World Record3:38:17Potsdam, East GermanyMay 25, 1986Championship Record3:43.08Helsinki, FinlandAugust 12, 1983

Final RANKFINALTIME3:40.53 CR3:41.303:44.024.3:47.495.3:48.276.3:48.527.3:49.448.3:52.089.3:52.1610.3:52.2111.3:53.3012.3:55.5213.3:56.1114.3:56.3415.3:56.4016.3:57.0917.3:57.4318.3:58.4319.3:59.5520.4:00.1021.4:00.1122.4:03.3423.4:09.5324.4:10.5525.4:11.0426.4:14.2527.4:26.03—DNF—DNF—DSQ—DSQ—DSQ—DSQ—DSQ—DSQ—DSQ—DSQ

See also 1978 Men's European Championships 50km Walk (Prague) 1980 Men's Olympic 50km Walk (Moscow) 1982 Men's European Championships 50km Walk (Athens) 1984 Men's Olympic 50km Walk (Los Angeles) 1986 Men's European Championships 50km Walk (Stuttgart) 1987 Race Walking Year Ranking 1988 Men's Olympic 50km Walk (Seoul) 1990 Men's European Championships 50km Walk (Split)

References Results