1986–87 FIS Cross-Country World Cup

{{Infobox Double Wintersport World Cup

| title= 1986–87 FIS Cross-Country World Cup

| competition1=Overall

| competition1men= {{flagicon|SWE}} Torgny Mogren

| competition1ladies= {{flagicon|FIN}} Marjo Matikainen (2nd title)

| competition2=Nations Cup

| competition2men= {{flagicon|SWE}} Sweden

| competition2ladies= {{flagicon|NOR}} Norway

| mixedcompetition1=Nations Cup Overall

| mixedcompetition1both={{flagicon|SWE}} Sweden

| menlocations= 9 venues

| ladieslocations= 9 venues

| menindividual= 11 events

| ladiesindividual= 11 events

| relaymen= 6 events

| relayladies= 6 events

| previous=1985–86

| next=1987–88

}}

The 1986–87 FIS Cross-Country World Cup was the 6th official World Cup season in cross-country skiing for men and women. The World Cup started in Ramsau, Austria, on 10 December 1986 and finished in Oslo, Norway, on 15 March 1987. Torgny Mogren of Sweden won the overall men's cup{{cite web|url=https://data.fis-ski.com/cross-country/cup-standings.html?suchen=true&export_standing=&suchcompetitorid=&suchseason=1987&suchgender=M&suchnation=§or=CC&suchcup=WC&discipline=ALL&search=Search|title=CUP STANDING CROSS-COUNTRY WORLD CUP 1987 MEN|publisher=International Ski Federation|access-date=11 April 2018}} and Marjo Matikainen of Finland won the women's.{{cite web|url=https://data.fis-ski.com/cross-country/cup-standings.html?suchen=true&export_standing=&suchcompetitorid=&suchseason=1987&suchgender=L&suchnation=§or=CC&suchcup=WC&discipline=ALL&search=Search|title=CUP STANDING CROSS-COUNTRY WORLD CUP 1987 LADIES|publisher=International Ski Federation|access-date=11 April 2018}}

Calendar

=Men=

bgcolor="#f7f8ff" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0" border="1" style="font-size: 90%; border: gray solid 1px; border-collapse: collapse;" \|+ C – Classic / F – Freestyle
bgcolor="#CCCCCC" \| align="center" width="20"\|{{Abbr\|No.\|Number}} \| align="center" width="120"\|Date \| align="center" width="130"\|Venue \| align="center" width="60"\|Event \| align="center" width="175"\|Winner \| align="center" width="175"\|Second \| align="center" width="175"\|Third \| align="center" width="50"\|{{Abbr\|Ref.\|Reference}}
align="left" \|1 \|10 December 1986	{{flagicon\|AUT}} Ramsau	15 km F	{{flagicon\|SWE}} Gunde Svan	{{flagicon\|FIN}} Kari Ristanen	{{flagicon\|NOR}} Vegard Ulvang	[https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1932]
align="left" \|2 \|13 December 1986	{{flagicon\|ITA}} Cogne	15 km F	{{flagicon\|SWE}} Gunde Svan	{{flagicon\|SWE}} Torgny Mogren	{{flagicon\|USSR}} Vladimir Smirnov	[https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1936]
align="left" \|3 \|20 December 1986	{{flagicon\|SUI}} Davos	30 km C	{{flagicon\|SWE}} Thomas Eriksson	{{flagicon\|USSR}} Vladimir Smirnov	{{flagicon\|SWE}} Christer Majbäck	[https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1940]
align="left" \|4 \|10 January 1987	{{flagicon\|CAN}} Calgary	15 km C	{{flagicon\|FIN}} Harri Kirvesniemi	{{flagicon\|SWE}} Torgny Mogren	{{flagicon\|SWE}} Christer Majbäck	[https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1942]
bgcolor=#EFDECD \|colspan="9" align="center" \| FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1987
bgcolor=#EFDECD \|5 \|12 February 1987	{{flagicon\|FRG}} Oberstdorf	30 km C *	{{flagicon\|SWE}} Thomas Wassberg	{{flagicon\|FIN}} Aki Karvonen	{{flagicon\|SWE}} Christer Majbäck	[https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1946]
align="left" bgcolor=#EFDECD \|6 \|15 February 1987	{{flagicon\|FRG}} Oberstdorf	15 km C *	{{flagicon\|ITA}} Marco Albarello	{{flagicon\|SWE}} Thomas Wassberg	{{flagicon\|USSR}} Mikhail Devyatyarov	[https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1950]
align="left" bgcolor=#EFDECD \|7 \|21 February 1987	{{flagicon\|FRG}} Oberstdorf	50 km F *	{{flagicon\|ITA}} Maurilio De Zolt	{{flagicon\|SWE}} Thomas Wassberg	{{flagicon\|SWE}} Torgny Mogren	[https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1956]
align="left" \|8 \|1 March 1987	{{flagicon\|FIN}} Lahti	30 km F	{{flagicon\|USSR}} Alexey Prokurorov	{{flagicon\|SWE}} Torgny Mogren	{{flagicon\|ITA}} Albert Walder	[https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1960]
align="left" \|9 \|7 March 1987	{{flagicon\|SWE}} Falun	30 km F	{{flagicon\|CAN}} Pierre Harvey	{{flagicon\|USSR}} Alexey Prokurorov	{{flagicon\|SWE}} Torgny Mogren	[https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1961]
align="left" \|10 \|14 March 1987	{{flagicon\|USSR}} Kavgolovo	15 km C	{{flagicon\|SWE}} Torgny Mogren	{{flagicon\|NOR}} Vegard Ulvang	{{flagicon\|NOR}} Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass	[https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1964]
align="left" \|11 \|21 March 1987	{{flagicon\|NOR}} Holmenkollen	50 km C	{{flagicon\|SWE}} Thomas Wassberg	{{flagicon\|NOR}} Per Knut Aaland	{{flagicon\|SWE}} Thomas Eriksson	[https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1968]

=Women=

bgcolor="#f7f8ff" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0" border="1" style="font-size: 90%; border: gray solid 1px; border-collapse: collapse;" \|+ C – Classic / F – Freestyle
bgcolor="#CCCCCC" \| align="center" width="20"\|{{Abbr\|No.\|Number}} \| align="center" width="120"\|Date \| align="center" width="130"\|Venue \| align="center" width="60"\|Event \| align="center" width="175"\|Winner \| align="center" width="175"\|Second \| align="center" width="175"\|Third \| align="center" width="50"\|{{Abbr\|Ref.\|Reference}}
align="left" \|1 \|10 December 1986	{{flagicon\|AUT}} Ramsau	10 km F	{{flagicon\|NOR}} Marianne Dahlmo	{{flagicon\|USSR}} Natalia Furletova	{{flagicon\|DDR}} Susann Kuhfittig	[https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1933]
align="left" \|2 \|13 December 1986	{{flagicon\|ITA}} Val di Sole	5 km C	{{flagicon\|NOR}} Brit Pettersen	{{flagicon\|SWE}} Marie Johansson	{{flagicon\|NOR}} Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo	[https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1934]
align="left" \|3 \|20 December 1986	{{flagicon\|ITA}} Cogne	20 km F	{{flagicon\|NOR}} Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo	{{flagicon\|NOR}} Marianne Dahlmo	{{flagicon\|SUI}} Karin Thomas	[https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1938]
align="left" \|4 \|10 January 1987	{{flagicon\|CAN}} Calgary	10 km C	{{flagicon\|SUI}} Evi Kratzer	{{flagicon\|SWE}} Annika Dahlman	{{flagicon\|CAN}} Angela Schmidt-Foster	[https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1943]
bgcolor=#EFDECD \|colspan="9" align="center" \| FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1987
bgcolor=#EFDECD \|5 \|13 February 1987	{{flagicon\|FRG}} Oberstdorf	10 km C *	{{flagicon\|NOR}} Anne Jahren	{{flagicon\|FIN}} Marjo Matikainen	{{flagicon\|NOR}} Brit Pettersen	[https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1948]
align="left" bgcolor=#EFDECD \|6 \|16 February 1987	{{flagicon\|FRG}} Oberstdorf	5 km C *	{{flagicon\|FIN}} Marjo Matikainen	{{flagicon\|USSR}} Anfisa Reztsova	{{flagicon\|SUI}} Evi Kratzer	[https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1952]
align="left" bgcolor=#EFDECD \|7 \|20 February 1987	{{flagicon\|FRG}} Oberstdorf	20 km F *	{{flagicon\|SWE}} Marie-Helene Westin	{{flagicon\|USSR}} Anfisa Reztsova	{{flagicon\|USSR}} Larisa Lazutina	[https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1954]
align="left" \|8 \|28 February 1987	{{flagicon\|FIN}} Lahti	5 km F	{{flagicon\|FIN}} Marjo Matikainen	{{flagicon\|USSR}} Anfisa Reztsova	{{flagicon\|USSR}} Antonina Ordina	[https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1958]
align="left" \|9 \|7 March 1987	{{flagicon\|SWE}} Falun	30 km F	{{flagicon\|NOR}} Anette Bøe	{{flagicon\|FIN}} Marjo Matikainen	{{flagicon\|NOR}} Marianne Dahlmo	[https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1962]
align="left" \|10 \|15 March 1987	{{flagicon\|USSR}} Kavgolovo	10 km C	{{flagicon\|FIN}} Marjo Matikainen	{{flagicon\|USSR}} Anfisa Reztsova	{{flagicon\|SWE}} Marie-Helene Westin	[https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1965]
align="left" \|11 \|21 March 1987	{{flagicon\|NOR}} Holmenkollen	20 km C	{{flagicon\|NOR}} Brit Pettersen	{{flagicon\|USSR}} Raisa Smetanina	{{flagicon\|NOR}} Anne Jahren	[https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1969]

=Men's team events=

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="background:#fff; font-size:86%; line-height:16px; border:grey solid 1px; border-collapse:collapse;"

style="background:#ccc; text-align:center;"

!scope="col" style="background:#ccc; width:20px;"|{{Abbr|WC|World Cup}}

!scope="col" style="background:#ccc; width:120px;"|Date

!scope="col" style="background:#ccc; width:160px;"|Place

!scope="col" style="background:#ccc; width:130px;"|Discipline

!scope="col" style="background:#ccc; width:185px;"|Winner

!scope="col" style="background:#ccc; width:185px;"|Second

!scope="col" style="background:#ccc; width:185px;"|Third

!scope="col" style="background:#ccc; width:10px;" |{{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}}

align=center|1

| align=right|14 December 1986

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Cogne

| align=right|4 × 10 km relay F

| {{Relay|{{SWE}}|Thomas Wassberg|Thomas Eriksson|Gunde Svan|Torgny Mogren}}

| {{Relay|{{NOR}}|Martin Hole|Torgeir Bjørn|Vegard Ulvang|Geir Holte}}

| {{Relay|{{SUI}}|Jeremias Wigger|Joos Ambühl|Giachem Guidon|Battista Bovisi}}

|{{cite magazine|title=4x10 km volnou technikou 14. prosince v Cogne|url=https://www.czech-ski.com/pdf/1987.pdf|magazine=LYŽAŘSTVÍ|publisher=Czech Ski Association|editor1-last=Trousil|editor1-first=Jaroslav|language=cs|page=16|date=February 1987|access-date=20 December 2021|ref=lbgs}}

align=center|2

| align=right|21 December 1986

| {{flagicon|SUI}} Davos

| align=right|4 × 10 km relay F

| {{Relay|{{SWE}}|Erik Östlund|Thomas Eriksson|Torgny Mogren|Gunde Svan}}

| {{Relay|{{FIN}}

| {{Relay|{{SUI}}

|{{cite magazine|title=4x10 km volnou technikou 21. prosince v Davosu|url=https://www.czech-ski.com/pdf/1987.pdf|magazine=LYŽAŘSTVÍ|publisher=Czech Ski Association|editor1-last=Trousil|editor1-first=Jaroslav|language=cs|page=16|date=February 1987|access-date=20 December 2021|ref=lbgs}}

align=center|3

| align=right|11 January 1987

| {{flagicon|CAN}} Calgary

| align=right|4 × 10 km relay F

| {{Relay|{{SWE}}|Erik Östlund|Christer Majbäck|Gunde Svan|Torgny Mogren}}

| {{Relay|{{SUI}}|Battista Bovisi|Markus König|Christian Marchon|Giachem Guidon}}

| {{Relay|{{FIN}}|Jari Laukkanen|Marko Mehtonen|Harri Kirvesniemi|Jari Rasanen}}

|{{cite magazine|title=Předolym pijská zkouška v Calgary|url=https://www.czech-ski.com/pdf/1987.pdf|magazine=LYŽAŘSTVÍ|publisher=Czech Ski Association|editor1-last=Trousil|editor1-first=Jaroslav|language=cs|page=10|date=February 1987|access-date=25 March 2020|ref=lbgs}}

bgcolor=#EFDECD

| align=center|4

| align=right|17 February 1987

| {{flagicon|FRG}} Oberstdorf

| align=right|4 × 10 km relay F *

| {{Relay|{{SWE}}|Erik Östlund|Gunde Svan|Thomas Wassberg|Torgny Mogren}}

| {{Relay|{{USSR}}|Oleksandr Batyuk|Vladimir Smirnov|Mikhail Devyatyarov|Vladimir Sakhnov}}

| {{Relay|{{NOR}}|Ove Aunli|Vegard Ulvang|Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass|Terje Langli}}

| [https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=8590] [http://skisport365.com/ski/resultat.php?lop=762]

align=center|5

| align=right|8 March 1987

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Falun

| align=right|4 × 10 km relay C

| {{Relay|{{SWE}}|Erik Östlund|Torgny Mogren|Thomas Wassberg|Christer Majbäck}}

| {{Relay|{{USSR}}|Oleksandr Batyuk|Vladimir Sakhnov|Alexander Uschkalenko|Alexey Prokurorov}}

| {{Relay|{{NOR}}|Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass|Vegard Ulvang|Ove Aunli|Terje Langli}}

| [http://skisport365.com/ski/resultat.php?lop=761]

align=center|6

| align=right|19 March 1987

| rowspan=2|{{flagicon|NOR}} Holmenkollen

| align=right|4 × 10 km relay C

| {{Relay|{{SWE}}|Jan Ottosson|Thomas Wassberg|Torgny Mogren|Thomas Eriksson}}

| {{Relay|{{FIN}}|Jari Laukkanen|Harri Kirvesniemi|Kari Ristanen|Aki Karvonen}}

| {{Relay|{{ITA}}|Maurilio De Zolt|Giorgio Vanzetta|Marco Albarello|Giuseppe Pulie}}

| [http://skisport365.com/ski/resultat.php?lop=760]

align="left"

=Women's team events=

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="background:#fff; font-size:86%; line-height:16px; border:grey solid 1px; border-collapse:collapse;"

style="background:#ccc; text-align:center;"

|+ C – Classic / F – Freestyle

!scope="col" style="background:#ccc; width:20px;"|{{Abbr|WC|World Cup}}

!scope="col" style="background:#ccc; width:120px;"|Date

!scope="col" style="background:#ccc; width:160px;"|Place

!scope="col" style="background:#ccc; width:130px;"|Discipline

!scope="col" style="background:#ccc; width:185px;"|Winner

!scope="col" style="background:#ccc; width:185px;"|Second

!scope="col" style="background:#ccc; width:185px;"|Third

!scope="col" style="background:#ccc; width:10px;" |{{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}}

align=center|1

| align=right|14 December 1986

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Val di Sole

| align=right|4 × 5 km relay C

| {{Relay|{{NOR}}|Marianne Dahlmo|Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo|Brit Pettersen|Berit Aunli}}

| {{Relay|{{USSR}}

| {{Relay|{{SWE}}

|{{cite magazine|title=4x5 km klasicky 14. prosince ve Val di Sole|url=https://www.czech-ski.com/pdf/1987.pdf|magazine=LYŽAŘSTVÍ|publisher=Czech Ski Association|editor1-last=Trousil|editor1-first=Jaroslav|language=cs|page=16|date=February 1987|access-date=20 December 2021|ref=lbgs}}

align=center|2

| align=right|20 December 1986

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Cogne

| align=right|4 × 5 km relay F

| {{Relay|{{NOR}}|Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo|Marit Elveos|Anne Jahren|Anette Bøe}}

| {{Relay|{{TCH}}|Anna Janoušková|Alžbeta Havrančíková|Věra Klimková|Marcela Jebavá}}

| {{Relay|{{SWE}}

|{{cite magazine|title=4x5 km volnou technikou 21. prosince v Cogne|url=https://www.czech-ski.com/pdf/1987.pdf|magazine=LYŽAŘSTVÍ|publisher=Czech Ski Association|editor1-last=Trousil|editor1-first=Jaroslav|language=cs|page=16|date=February 1987|access-date=20 December 2021|ref=lbgs}}

align=center|3

| align=right|11 January 1987

| {{flagicon|CAN}} Calgary

| align=right|4 × 5 km relay F

| {{Relay|{{SWE}}|Ing Marie Carlström|Catrin Larsson|Annika Dahlman|Marie-Helene Westin}}

| {{Relay|{{CAN}}|Angela Schmidt-Foster|Carol Gibson|Jean McAllister|Marie-Andree Masson}}

| {{Relay|{{SUI}}|Margrit Ruhstaller|Gaby Zurbrügg|Marianne Irniger|Evi Kratzer}}

align="left" bgcolor=#EFDECD

| align=center|4

| align=right|17 February 1987

| {{flagicon|FRG}} Oberstdorf

| align=right|4 × 5 km relay F *

| {{Relay|{{USSR}}|Antonina Ordina|Nina Gavrylyuk|Larisa Lazutina|Anfisa Reztsova}}

| {{Relay|{{NOR}}|Marianne Dahlmo|Nina Skeime|Anne Jahren|Anette Bøe}}

| {{Relay|{{SWE}}|Magdalena Wallin|Karin Lamberg-Skog|Annika Dahlman|Marie-Helene Westin}}

| [https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=8591]

align=center|5

| align=right|1 March 1987

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Lahti

| align=right|4 × 5 km relay C/F

| {{Relay|{{USSR}}|Antonina Ordina|Larisa Lazutina|Yelena Vyalbe|Anfisa Reztsova}}

| {{Relay|{{NOR}}|Brit Pettersen|Anne Jahren|Nina Skeime|Marianne Dahlmo}}

| {{Relay|{{FIN}}|Tuulikki Pyykkönen|Pirkko Määttä|Jaana Savolainen|Marjo Matikainen}}

| [http://skisport365.com/ski/resultat.php?lop=1100&k=F]

align=center|6

| align=right|19 March 1987

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Holmenkollen

| align=right|4 × 5 km relay C

| {{Relay|{{NOR}} I|Trude Dybendahl|Brit Pettersen|Inger Helene Nybråten|Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo}}

| {{Relay|{{FIN}}|Eija Hyytiäinen|Marjo Matikainen|Pirkko Määttä|Tuulikki Pyykkönen}}

| {{Relay|{{NOR}} II|Marianne Dahlmo|Anette Bøe|Nina Skeime|Anne Jahren}}

| [http://skisport365.com/ski/resultat.php?lop=1097&k=F]

NOTE: Races marked with a star (*) counts officially for both as "FIS World Cup" and "FIS Nordic World Ski Championships" wins statistics.

Overall standings

=Men=

border="0" style="border: 1px solid #999; background-color:#FFFFFF; text-align:center"
align="center" bgcolor="#CCCCCC" ! Place !! Skier !! Country!! Points
bgcolor="#EFEFEF" \| 1.	align="left"\| Torgny Mogren	align="left"\| {{flagicon\|SWE}}	115
2.	align="left"\| Thomas Wassberg	align="left"\| {{flagicon\|SWE}}	98
bgcolor="#EFEFEF" \| 3.	align="left"\| Gunde Svan	align="left"\| {{flagicon\|SWE}}	83
4.	align="left"\| Vegard Ulvang	align="left"\| {{flagicon\|NOR}}	74
bgcolor="#EFEFEF" \| 5.	align="left"\| Vladimir Smirnov	align="left"\| {{flagicon\|Soviet Union}}	64
6.	align="left"\| Alexey Prokurorov	align="left"\| {{flagicon\|Soviet Union}}	62
bgcolor="#EFEFEF" \| 7.	align="left"\| Pierre Harvey	align="left"\| {{flagicon\|CAN}}	60
8.	align="left"\| Thomas Eriksson	align="left"\| {{flagicon\|SWE}}	59
bgcolor="#EFEFEF" \| 9.	align="left"\| Harri Kirvesniemi	align="left"\| {{flagicon\|FIN}}	57
9.	align="left"\| Kari Ristanen	align="left"\| {{flagicon\|FIN}}	48

=Women=

border="0" style="border: 1px solid #999; background-color:#FFFFFF; text-align:center"
align="center" bgcolor="#CCCCCC" ! Place !! Skier !! Country!! Points
bgcolor="#EFEFEF" \| 1.	align="left"\| Marjo Matikainen	align="left"\| {{flagicon\|FIN}}	127
2.	align="left"\| Anfisa Reztsova	align="left"\| {{flagicon\|Soviet Union}}	97
bgcolor="#EFEFEF" \| 3.	align="left"\| Marianne Dahlmo	align="left"\| {{flagicon\|NOR}}	95
4.	align="left"\| Marie-Helen Westin	align="left"\| {{flagicon\|SWE}}	85
bgcolor="#EFEFEF" \| 5.	align="left"\| Brit Pettersen	align="left"\| {{flagicon\|NOR}}	75
6.	align="left"\| Anette Bøe	align="left"\| {{flagicon\|NOR}}	61
bgcolor="#EFEFEF" \| 7.	align="left"\| Evi Kratzer	align="left"\| {{flagicon\|SUI}}	60
8.	align="left"\| Anne Jahren	align="left"\| {{flagicon\|NOR}}	59
bgcolor="#EFEFEF" \| 9.	align="left"\| Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo	align="left"\| {{flagicon\|NOR}}	53
10.	align="left"\| Raisa Smetanina	align="left"\| {{flagicon\|Soviet Union}}	51

Achievements

;First World Cup career victory:

;Men

{{flagicon|ITA}} Marco Albarello, 26, in his 4th season – the WC 6 (15 km C) in Oberstdorf; also first podium
{{flagicon|ITA}} Maurilio De Zolt, 36, in his 6th season – the WC 7 (50 km F) in Oberstdorf; first podium was 1981–82 WC 7 (50 km) in Lahti
{{flagicon|USSR}} Alexey Prokurorov, 22, in his 4th season – the WC 8 (30 km F) in Lahti; also first podium
{{flagicon|CAN}} Pierre Harvey, 29, in his 6th season – the WC 9 (30 km F) in Falun; also first podium

;Women

{{flagicon|SUI}} Evi Kratzer, 26, in her 6th season – the WC 4 (10 km C) in Calgary; first podium was 1984–85 WC 2 (10 km) in Davos
{{flagicon|SWE}} Marie-Helene Westin, 20, in her 2nd season – the WC 7 (20 km F) in Oberstdorf; also first podium

;Victories in this World Cup (all-time number of victories as of 1986–87 season in parentheses)

;Men

{{flagathlete|Gunde Svan|SWE}}, 2 (18) first places
{{flagathlete|Thomas Wassberg|SWE}}, 2 (6) first place
{{flagathlete|Torgny Mogren|SWE}}, 1 (3) first place
{{flagathlete|Thomas Eriksson|SWE}}, 1 (2) first place
{{flagathlete|Harri Kirvesniemi|FIN}}, 1 (2) first place
{{flagathlete|Marco Albarello|ITA}}, 1 (1) first place
{{flagathlete|Maurilio De Zolt|ITA}}, 1 (1) first place
{{flagathlete|Alexey Prokurorov|URS}}, 1 (1) first place
{{flagathlete|Pierre Harvey|CAN}}, 1 (1) first place

;Women

{{flagathlete|Marjo Matikainen|FIN}}, 3 (5) first places
{{flagathlete|Brit Pettersen|NOR}}, 2 (10) first places
{{flagathlete|Anette Bøe|NOR}}, 1 (9) first place
{{flagathlete|Marianne Dahlmo|NOR}}, 1 (2) first place
{{flagathlete|Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo|NOR}}, 1 (2) first place
{{flagathlete|Anne Jahren|NOR}}, 1 (2) first place
{{flagathlete|Evi Kratzer|SUI}}, 1 (1) first place
{{flagathlete|Marie-Helene Westin|SWE}}, 1 (1) first place

References

Category:FIS Cross-Country World Cup seasons

World Cup 1986-87

border="0" style="border: 1px solid #999; background-color:#FFFFFF; text-align:center"
align="center" bgcolor="#CCCCCC" ! Place !! Skier !! Country!! Points
bgcolor="#EFEFEF" \| 1.	align="left"\| Torgny Mogren	align="left"\| {{flagicon\|SWE}}	115
2.	align="left"\| Thomas Wassberg	align="left"\| {{flagicon\|SWE}}	98
bgcolor="#EFEFEF" \| 3.	align="left"\| Gunde Svan	align="left"\| {{flagicon\|SWE}}	83
4.	align="left"\| Vegard Ulvang	align="left"\| {{flagicon\|NOR}}	74
bgcolor="#EFEFEF" \| 5.	align="left"\| Vladimir Smirnov	align="left"\| {{flagicon\|Soviet Union}}	64
6.	align="left"\| Alexey Prokurorov	align="left"\| {{flagicon\|Soviet Union}}	62
bgcolor="#EFEFEF" \| 7.	align="left"\| Pierre Harvey	align="left"\| {{flagicon\|CAN}}	60
8.	align="left"\| Thomas Eriksson	align="left"\| {{flagicon\|SWE}}	59
bgcolor="#EFEFEF" \| 9.	align="left"\| Harri Kirvesniemi	align="left"\| {{flagicon\|FIN}}	57
9.	align="left"\| Kari Ristanen	align="left"\| {{flagicon\|FIN}}	48

border="0" style="border: 1px solid #999; background-color:#FFFFFF; text-align:center"
align="center" bgcolor="#CCCCCC" ! Place !! Skier !! Country!! Points
bgcolor="#EFEFEF" \| 1.	align="left"\| Marjo Matikainen	align="left"\| {{flagicon\|FIN}}	127
2.	align="left"\| Anfisa Reztsova	align="left"\| {{flagicon\|Soviet Union}}	97
bgcolor="#EFEFEF" \| 3.	align="left"\| Marianne Dahlmo	align="left"\| {{flagicon\|NOR}}	95
4.	align="left"\| Marie-Helen Westin	align="left"\| {{flagicon\|SWE}}	85
bgcolor="#EFEFEF" \| 5.	align="left"\| Brit Pettersen	align="left"\| {{flagicon\|NOR}}	75
6.	align="left"\| Anette Bøe	align="left"\| {{flagicon\|NOR}}	61
bgcolor="#EFEFEF" \| 7.	align="left"\| Evi Kratzer	align="left"\| {{flagicon\|SUI}}	60
8.	align="left"\| Anne Jahren	align="left"\| {{flagicon\|NOR}}	59
bgcolor="#EFEFEF" \| 9.	align="left"\| Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo	align="left"\| {{flagicon\|NOR}}	53
10.	align="left"\| Raisa Smetanina	align="left"\| {{flagicon\|Soviet Union}}	51