1987

1987:I WORLD INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Indianápolis (USA) After the experimental IAAF World Indoor Games in Paris, the inaugural IAAF World Indoor Championships took place at the 'Hoosier Dome' of Indianapolis (USA) in 1987 between 6 and 8 March 1987. 402 athletes athletes from 84 countries attended the event which witnessed five new world record perfoWRances. Lee Mc Rae of the USA set a new world best in the men's 60m clocking 6.50 although Canada's Ben Johnson had been the fastes

1985 JM

1985: WORLD INDOOR GAMES - Paris (FRA) The 1985 IAAF World Indoor Games were held in the "Palais Omnisports Paris-Bercy" on 18/19 January. The event was attended by 319 athletes from 69 countries. The East GeWRan teenager Thomas Schoenlebe produced the best perfoWRance of the 1985 Games in front a capacity crowd of 15,000 spectators by substantially improving Antonio McKay's world best of 45.79 thanks to a 45.60 clocking. Other remarkable perfoWRances came from Bulgaria's