1987 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's 800 metres
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The women's 800 metres event at the 1987 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held at the Hoosier Dome in Indianapolis on 6 and 7 March.
Medalists
Results
Heats
The first 2 of each heat (Q) and next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.[1]
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Slobodanka Čolović |  Yugoslavia | 2:03.13 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Janet Bell |  Great Britain | 2:03.45 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Lyubov Kiryukhina |  Soviet Union | 2:03.63 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Gabriela Sedláková |  Czechoslovakia | 2:03.69 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | Diana Richburg |  United States | 2:03.85 | q |
| 6 | 1 | Maria Pintea |  Romania | 2:03.91 | q |
| 7 | 2 | Violeta Beclea | Romania | 2:04.03 | |
| 8 | 3 | Christine Wachtel |  East Germany | 2:04.39 | Q |
| 9 | 3 | Joetta Clark | United States | 2:04.56 | Q |
| 10 | 3 | Montserrat Pujol |  Spain | 2:04.88 | |
| 11 | 3 | Soraya Telles |  Brazil | 2:05.09 | AR |
| 12 | 2 | Maureen Stewart |  Costa Rica | 2:07.72 | NR |
| 13 | 2 | Rosa Colorado | Spain | 2:07.72 | |
| 14 | 3 | Célestine N'Drin |  Ivory Coast | 2:07.96 | NR |
| 15 | 3 | Alejandra Ramos |  Chile | 2:08.42 | |
| 16 | 2 | Justine Craig |  New Zealand | 2:09.48 | |
| 17 | 1 | Geeta Zutshi |  India | 2:10.79 | |
| 18 | 2 | Donna Bean |  Bermuda | 2:13.98 | NR |
| 19 | 1 | Cristina Girón |  Guatemala | 2:22.80 | NR |
| 1 | Sadoa Sowumi |  Nigeria | DNS |
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Christine Wachtel | East Germany | 2:01.32 | CR |
 | Gabriela Sedláková | Czechoslovakia | 2:01.85 | WJR |
 | Lyubov Kiryukhina | Soviet Union | 2:01.98 | |
| 4 | Slobodanka Čolović | Yugoslavia | 2:02.33 | |
| 5 | Janet Bell | Great Britain | 2:02.96 | |
| 6 | Joetta Clark | United States | 2:03.92 | |
| 7 | Maria Pintea | Romania | 2:04.33 | |
| 8 | Diana Richburg | United States | 2:05.86 |