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1987 World Figure Skating Championships
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| 1987 World Figure Skating Championships | |
|---|---|
| Type: | ISU Championship |
| Date: | March 10 – 15 |
| Season: | 1986–87 |
| Location: | Cincinnati, USA |
| Venue: | Riverfront Coliseum |
| Champions | |
Men's singles:  Brian Orser | |
Ladies' singles:  Katarina Witt | |
Pairs:  Ekaterina Gordeeva / Sergei Grinkov | |
| Ice dance: Natalia Bestemianova / Andrei Bukin | |
| Previous: 1986 World Championships | |
| Next: 1988 World Championships | |
The 1987 World Figure Skating Championships were held at the Riverfront Coliseum in Cincinnati, USA from March 10 to 15. Medals were awarded in men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.
Medal tables
Medalists
| Discipline | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men | Brian Orser
|
 Brian Boitano
|
Alexander Fadeev
|
| Ladies | Katarina Witt
|
Debi Thomas
|
Caryn Kadavy
|
| Pairs | Ekaterina Gordeeva / Sergei Grinkov
|
Elena Valova / Oleg Vasiliev
|
Jill Watson / Peter Oppegard
|
| Ice dancing | Natalia Bestemianova / Andrei Bukin
|
Marina Klimova / Sergei Ponomarenko
|
Tracy Wilson / Robert McCall
|
Medals by country
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union (URS) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | Canada (CAN) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | East Germany (GDR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 |  United States (USA) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Totals (4 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
