1987 World Wrestling Championships
Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Soviet Union 11 2 5 18
2 France 6 1 1 8
3 Norway 3 2 4 9
4 United States 2 4 3 9
5 Bulgaria 2 1 2 5
6 Hungary 1 1 0 2
6 North Korea 1 1 0 2
8 Finland 1 0 1 2
9 Belgium 1 0 0 1
9 Cuba 1 0 0 1
11 Japan 0 4 6 10
12 Poland 0 2 2 4
13 West Germany 0 2 0 2
14 Denmark 0 1 1 2
14 East Germany 0 1 1 2
14 Romania 0 1 1 2
17 Greece 0 1 0 1
17 Italy 0 1 0 1
17 Netherlands 0 1 0 1
17 South Korea 0 1 0 1
Medal table
The following is the final results of the 1987 World Wrestling Championships. Men's Competition were held in Clermont-Ferrand, France and Women's Competition were held in Lørenskog, Norway.