Athletics events were contested at the 1987 Summer Universiade in Zagreb, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia between 13 and 19 July 1987.
Medal summary Men's events 10.0710.2110.2520.4220.4420.9245.3345.3745.671:46.131:46.711:47.073:44.873:45.133:45.5214:08.1514:08.3014:09.2129:07.0229:08.6529:20.952:24:232:24:552:27:0113.2913.3813.4048.7548.8049.208:33.238:33.868:34.23Lee McRaeFloyd HeardLorenzo DanielWallace Spearmon Sr.Michael MarshBrian Cooper38.66Pierre BoutryChristophe BoyerJean-Charles TrouabalBruno Dufernez39.42Shinji AotoTakashi IchikawaHirohisa OtaHiroki Fuwa39.57Raymond PierreLorenzo DanielDavid PatrickKevin Robinzine3:01.78Branislav KaraulićSlobodan PopovićSlobodan BrankovićIsmail Mačev3:03.95Oleg FatunValery StarodubtsevTagir ZemskovVladimir Prosin3:05.851:25:021:25:171:26:582.302.302.305.655.605.608.198.118.0617.1617.0716.9020.3820.1220.0962.3861.7260.5478.4676.9875.7081.4280.2678.82834880267786
Women's events 11.0911.3411.4022.4422.6422.7251.0751.3251.421:56.881:59.281:59.924:01.324.03.034:03.048:53.618:59.569:02.9833:11.2633:11.5933:14.712:46:302:46:333:03:0012.8412.8412.8455.2155.3555.45Wendy VereenJackie WashingtonDannette YoungGwen Torrence42.90Nadezhda RoshchupkinaNatalya Pomoshchnikova-VoronovaYelena VinogradovaIrina Slyusar43.17Tina IheagwamLynda EseimokumohMary OnyaliFalilat Ogunkoya43.71Sonia FridyDenise MitchellRochelle StevensDenean Howard3:27.16Yelena VinogradovaTatyana LedovskayaLarisa LesnykhLyudmila Dzhigalova3:27.65Sadia SowunmiKehinde VaughanAirat BakareMaria Usifo3:33.3721:51.5022:00.0122:01.091.951.911.886.816.786.7420.4820.0719.4967.9664.1264.0466.7265.3661.24636462726224
Medal table
See also 1987 in athletics (track and field)
References World Student Games (Universiade - Men) - GBR Athletics World Student Games (Universiade - Women) - GBR Athletics