Medal Table
1st IAAF World Indoor Championships
| RANK | NAT | COUNTRY | GOLD | SILVER | BRONZE | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | URS | U.S.S.R. | 6 | 5 | 4 | 15 |
| 2 | USA | United States | 6 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
| 3 | GDR | German Dem Rep | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 4 | IRL | Ireland | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | BUL | Bulgaria | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | NED | Netherlands | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | BRA | Brazil | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Results
| discipline | winner | nat | mark | |||
| name | sex | country | mark | |||
| 60 Metres | ||||||
| Men's 60 Metres | Lee McRae | M | USA | 6.50 | Results | |
| Women's 60 Metres | Nelli Cooman | F | NED | 7.08 | Results | |
| 200 Metres | ||||||
| Men's 200 Metres | Kirk Baptiste | M | USA | 20.73 | Results | |
| Women's 200 Metres | Heike Drechsler | F | GER | 22.27 | Results | |
| 400 Metres | ||||||
| Men's 400 Metres | Antonio McKay | M | USA | 45.98 | Results | |
| Women's 400 Metres | Sabine Busch | F | GER | 51.66 | Results | |
| 800 Metres | ||||||
| Men's 800 Metres | José Luíz Barbosa | M | BRA | 1:47.49 | Results | |
| Women's 800 Metres | Christine Wachtel | F | GER | 2:01.32 | Results | |
| 1500 Metres | ||||||
| Men's 1500 Metres | Marcus O'Sullivan | M | IRL | 3:39.04 | Results | |
| Women's 1500 Metres | Doina Melinte | F | ROU | 4:05.68 | Results | |
| 3000 Metres | ||||||
| Men's 3000 Metres | Frank O'Mara | M | IRL | 8:03.32 | Results | |
| Women's 3000 Metres | Tatyana Samolenko-Dorovskikh | F | UKR | 8:46.52 | Results | |
| 60 Metres Hurdles | ||||||
| Men's 60 Metres Hurdles | Tonie Campbell | M | USA | 7.51 | Results | |
| Women's 60 Metres Hurdles | Cornelia Oschkenat | F | GER | 7.82 | Results | |
| High Jump | ||||||
| Men's High Jump | Igor Paklin | M | KGZ | 2.38 | Results | |
| Women's High Jump | Stefka Kostadinova | F | BUL | 2.05 | Results | |
| Pole Vault | ||||||
| Men's Pole Vault | Sergey Bubka | M | UKR | 5.85 | Results | |
| Long Jump | ||||||
| Men's Long Jump | Larry Myricks | M | USA | 8.23 | Results | |
| Women's Long Jump | Heike Drechsler | F | GER | 7.10 | Results | |
| Triple Jump | ||||||
| Men's Triple Jump | Mike Conley | M | USA | 17.54 | Results | |
| Shot Put | ||||||
| Men's Shot Put | Ulf Timmermann | M | GER | 22.24 | Results | |
| Women's Shot Put | Natalya Lisovskaya | F | FRA | 20.52 | Results | |
| 3000 Metres Race Walk | ||||||
| Women's 3000 Metres Race Walk | Olga Krishtop | F | RUS | 12:05.49 | Results | |
| 5000 Metres Race Walk | ||||||
| Men's 5000 Metres Race Walk | Mikhail Shchennikov | M | RUS | 18:27.79 | Results | |