Men's competition '''Men's 5.000 metres''' •
Andrey Tikhonov () :* Heat – 13:44.67 (→ did not advance) '''Men's 10.000 metres''' •
Oleg Strizhakov () :* Heat – 28:35.97 (→ did not advance) '''Men's 4 × 400 m relay''' •
Dmitry Kosov,
Dmitry Kliger,
Dmitry Golovastov (3 – ), and
Oleh Tverdokhlib () :* Heat – 3:05.59 (→ did not advance) '''Men's marathon''' •
Yakov Tolstikov () — 2:17.04 (→ 22nd place) '''Men's 400 m hurdles''' •
Oleh Tverdokhlib () :* Heat – 48.68 :* Semifinal – 49.11 :* Final – 48.63 (→ 6th place) •
Vadim Zadoynov () :* Heat – 51.21 (→ did not advance) '''Men's 20 km walk''' (all ) •
Mikhail Shchennikov — 1:27:17 (→ 12th place) •
Vladimir Andreyev — 1:28:25 (→ 13th place) •
Oleg Trochin — did not finish (→ no ranking) '''Men's 50 km walk''' •
Andrey Perlov () — 3:50:13 (→
Gold Medal) •
Valeriy Spitsyn () — 3:54:39 (→ 4th place) •
Aleksandr Potashev () — DSQ (→ no ranking) '''Men's long jump''' (both ) •
Dmitriy Bagryanov :* Qualification – 8.09 m :* Final – 7.98 m (→ 7th place) •
Vadim Ivanov :* Qualification – 5.97 m (→ did not advance) '''Men's triple jump''' •
Leonid Voloshin () :* Qualification – 17.21 m :* Final – 17.32 m (→ 4th place) •
Aleksandr Kovalenko () :* Qualification – 16.93 m :* Final – 17.06 m (→ 7th place) •
Vasiliy Sokov () :* Qualification – 16.91 m :* Final – 16.86 m (→ 9th place) '''Men's javelin throw''' •
Andrey Shevchuk () :* Qualification – 80.22 m :* Final – 77.74 m (→ 8th place) •
Viktor Zaitsev () :* Qualification – 79.12 m (→ did not advance) •
Dmitriy Polyunin () :* Qualification – 76.40 m (→ did not advance) '''Men's hammer throw''' •
Andrey Abduvaliyev () :* Qualification – 78.82 m :* Final – 82.54 m (→
Gold Medal) •
Igor Astapkovich () :* Qualification – 76.50 m :* Final – 81.96 m (→
Silver Medal) •
Igor Nikulin () :* Qualification – 79.08 m :* Final – 81.38 m (→
Bronze Medal) '''Men's shot put''' •
Vyacheslav Lykho () :* Qualification – 20.24 m :* Final – 20.94 m (→
Bronze Medal) •
Aleksandr Klimenko () :* Qualification – 20.16 m :* Final – 20.23 m (→ 8th place) •
Andrey Nemchninov () :* Qualification – 18.98 m (→ did not advance) '''Men's discus throw''' •
Dmitriy Kovtsun () :* Qualification – 61.62 m :* Final – 62.04 m (→ 7th place) •
Dmitriy Shevchenko () :* Qualification – 60.22 m :* Final – 61.78 m (→ 8th place) •
Volodymyr Zinchenko () :* Qualification – 56.94 m (→ did not advance)
Women's competition '''Women's 800 metres''' •
Liliya Nurutdinova () :* Heat – 2:00.37 :* Semifinal – 1:58.04 :* Final – 1:55.99 (→
Silver Medal) •
Inna Yevseyeva () :* Heat – 1:58.58 :* Semifinal – 1:58.20 :* Final – 1:57.20 (→ 4th place) •
Lyubov Gurina () :* Heat – 2:00.27 :* Semifinal – 2:00.64 :* Final – 1:58.13 (→ 8th place) '''Women's 10.000 metres''' •
Lyudmila Matveyeva () :* Heat – 33:23.02 (→ did not advance) •
Yelena Zhupiyeva-Vyazova () :* Heat – did not finish (→ did not advance) •
Olga Bondarenko () :* Heat – did not finish (→ did not advance) '''Women's 400 m hurdles''' •
Tatyana Ledovskaya () :* Heat – 55.03 :* Semifinal – 54.53 :* Final – 54.31 (→ 4th place) •
Vera Ordina () :* Heat – 55.25 :* Semifinal – 54.37 :* Final – 54.83 (→ 5th place) •
Margarita Ponomaryova () :* Heat – 55.36 :* Semifinal – 53.98 :* Final – 54.83 (→ 6th place) '''Women's 10 km walk''' (all ) •
Yelena Nikolayeva :* Final – 44:33 (→
Silver Medal) •
Yelena Sayko :* Final – 45:23 (→ 8th place) •
Alina Ivanova :* Final – DSQ (→ no ranking) '''Women's marathon''' •
Valentina Yegorova () — 2:32.41 (→
Gold Medal) •
Ramilya Burangulova () — 2:38.46 (→ 8th place) •
Madina Biktagirova () — disqualified '''Women's long jump''' •
Inessa Kravets () :* Heat – 6.79 m :* Final – 7.12 m (→
Silver Medal) •
Irina Mushailova () :* Heat – 6.86 m :* Final – 6.68 m (→ 5th place) '''Women's high jump''' •
Olga Turchak () :* Qualification – 1.92 m :* Final – 1.83 m (→ 13th place) •
Tatyana Shevchik () :* Qualification – 1.92 m :* Final – 1.83 m (→ 16th place) •
Olga Bolshova () :* Qualification – 1.83 m (→ did not advance) '''Women's javelin throw''' •
Natalya Shikolenko () :* Heat – 67.36m :* Final – 68.26m (→
Silver Medal) •
Yelena Svezhentseva () :* Heat – 60.44m :* Final – 57.32m (→ 9th place) •
Irina Kostyuchenkova () :* Heat – 57.96 (→ 20th place) '''Women's discus throw''' •
Larisa Korotkevich () :* Heat – 67.62m :* Final – 65.52m (→ 4th place) •
Olga Burova () :* Heat – 64.68m :* Final – 64.02m (→ 5th place) •
Irina Yatchenko () :* Heat – 61.60m :* Final – 63.74m (→ 7th place) ==Badminton==