The women's 60 metres hurdles event at the 1987 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held at the Hoosier Dome in Indianapolis on 6 and 7 March.
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Cornelia Oschkenat East Germany
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Yordanka Donkova Bulgaria
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Ginka Zagorcheva Bulgaria
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Results
Heats
The first 2 of each heat (Q) and next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the final.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Cornelia Oschkenat | East Germany |
7.87 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Yordanka Donkova | Bulgaria |
7.96 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Ginka Zagorcheva | Bulgaria |
7.99 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Stephanie Hightower |  United States |
8.10 | q |
| 5 | 2 | Lesley-Ann Skeete |  Great Britain |
8.11 | q |
| 6 | 1 | Rita Heggli |  Switzerland |
8.12 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | Marjan Olijslager |  Netherlands |
8.15 | q |
| 8 | 2 | Aliuska López |  Cuba |
8.18 | q, NR |
| 9 | 1 | Feng Yinghua |  China |
8.41 | |
| 10 | 1 | Jackie Joyner-Kersee | United States |
8.62 | |
| 11 | 1 | Patrizia Lombardo |  Italy |
8.65 | |
| 12 | 1 | Maria Usifo |  Nigeria |
9.23 | NR |
| 1 | Flora Hyacinth |  United States Virgin Islands |
DNS |
Final
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5 | Cornelia Oschkenat | East Germany |
7.82 | CR |
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6 | Yordanka Donkova | Bulgaria |
7.85 | |
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4 | Ginka Zagorcheva | Bulgaria |
7.99 | |
| 4 | 3 | Rita Heggli | Switzerland |
8.11 | |
| 5 | 1 | Marjan Olijslager | Netherlands |
8.12 | |
| 6 | 2 | Lesley-Ann Skeete | Great Britain |
8.18 | |
| 7 | 8 | Aliuska López | Cuba |
8.25 | |
| 8 | 7 | Stephanie Hightower | United States |
8.26 |
References
| 60 metres hurdles at the IAAF World Indoor Championships | |
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| Men's | |
| Women's | |
| World Indoor Champions in women's 60 metres hurdles | |
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