The 1987

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was the third edition of the season-ending competition for the

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circuit, organised by the

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. It was held on 11 September at the

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, Belgium.

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(

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) and

Merlene Ottey Merlene Joyce Ottey (born 10 May 1960) is a Jamaican-Slovenian former track and field sprint (running), sprinter. She began her career representing Jamaica in 1978 and continued to do so for 24 years before representing Slovenia from 2002 to 20 ...

(

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) were the overall points winners of the tournament.

Medal summary

Men

Women

Points leaders

Men

Women

References

IAAF Grand Prix Final
GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2015-01-17.

External links

from IAAF {{World Athletics Tour

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IAAF Grand Prix Final IAAF Grand Prix Final, 1987

International athletics competitions hosted by Belgium Sports competitions in Brussels