1989 IAAF World Indoor Championships

International athletics championship event
2nd IAAF World Indoor Championships
Dates3 March – 5 March
Host cityBudapest, Hungary
VenueBudapest Sportcsarnok
Events24
Participation373 athletes from
61 nations

The 2nd IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held at the Budapest Sportcsarnok in Budapest, Hungary from March 3 to March 5, 1989. There were a total number of 373 participating athletes from 62 countries.

Results

Men

1985 | 1987 | 1989 | 1991 | 1993

Event Gold Silver Bronze
60 metres
details
Andrés Simón
 Cuba
6.52 John Myles-Mills
 Ghana
6.59 Pierfrancesco Pavoni
 Italy
6.61
200 metres
details
John Regis
 Great Britain
20.54
(CR)
Ade Mafe
 Great Britain
20.87 Kevin Little
 United States
21.12
400 metres
details
Antonio McKay
 United States
45.59
(CR)
Ian Morris
 Trinidad and Tobago
46.09 Cayetano Cornet
 Spain
46.40
800 metres
details
Paul Ereng
 Kenya
1:44.84
(WR)
José Luíz Barbosa
 Brazil
1:45.55 Tonino Viali
 Italy
1:46.95
1500 metres
details
Marcus O'Sullivan
 Ireland
3:36.64
(CR)
Hauke Fuhlbrügge
 East Germany
3:37.80 Jeff Atkinson
 United States
3:38.12
3000 metres
details
Saïd Aouita
 Morocco
7:47.94
(CR)
José Luis González
 Spain
7:48.66 Dieter Baumann
 West Germany
7:50.47
60 metres hurdles
details
Roger Kingdom
 United States
7.43
(CR)
Colin Jackson
 Great Britain
7.45 Igors Kazanovs
 Soviet Union
7.59
5000 metres walk
details
Mikhail Shchennikov
 Soviet Union
18:27.10
(CR)
Roman Mrázek
 Czechoslovakia
18:28.90 Frants Kostyukevich
 Soviet Union
18:34.07
High jump
details
Javier Sotomayor
 Cuba
2.43
(WR)
Dietmar Mögenburg
 West Germany
2.35 Patrik Sjöberg
 Sweden
2.35
Pole vault
details
Radion Gataullin
 Soviet Union
5.85
(CR)
Grigoriy Yegorov
 Soviet Union
5.80 Joe Dial
 United States
5.70
Long jump
details
Larry Myricks
 United States
8.37
(CR)
Dietmar Haaf
 West Germany
8.17 Mike Conley
 United States
8.11
Triple jump
details
Mike Conley
 United States
17.65
(CR)
Jorge Reyna
 Cuba
17.41 Juan Miguel López
 Cuba
17.28
Shot put
details
Ulf Timmermann
 East Germany
21.75 Randy Barnes
 United States
21.28 Georg Andersen
 Norway
20.98
(NR)

Women

1985 | 1987 | 1989 | 1991 | 1993

Event Gold Silver Bronze
60 metres
details
Nelli Fiere-Cooman
 Netherlands
7.05
(CR)
Gwen Torrence
 United States
7.07 Merlene Ottey
 Jamaica
7.10
200 metres
details
Merlene Ottey
 Jamaica
22.34
(CR)
Grace Jackson
 Jamaica
22.95 Natalya Kovtun
 Soviet Union
23.28
400 metres
details
Helga Arendt
 West Germany
51.52
(CR)
Diane Dixon
 United States
51.77 Jillian Richardson
 Canada
52.02
800 metres
details
Christine Wachtel
 East Germany
1:59.24
(CR)
Tatyana Grebenchuk
 Soviet Union
1:59.53 Ellen Kiessling
 East Germany
1:59.68
1500 metres
details
Doina Melinte
 Romania
4:04.79
(CR)
Svetlana Kitova
 Soviet Union
4:05.71 Yvonne Mai
 East Germany
4:06.09
3000 metres
details
Elly van Hulst
 Netherlands
8:33.82
(WR)
Liz McColgan
 Great Britain
8:34.80 Margareta Keszeg
 Romania
8:48.70
60 metres hurdles
details
Yelizaveta Chernyshova
 Soviet Union
7.82
(CR)
Lyudmila Narozhilenko
 Soviet Union
7.83 Cornelia Oschkenat
 East Germany
7.86
3000 metres walk
details
Kerry Saxby
 Australia
12:01.65
(CR)
Beate Anders
 East Germany
12:07.73 Ileana Salvador
 Italy
12:11.33
High jump
details
Stefka Kostadinova
 Bulgaria
2.02 Tamara Bykova
 Soviet Union
2.02 Heike Redetzky
 West Germany
1.94
Long jump
details
Galina Chistyakova
 Soviet Union
6.98 Marieta Ilcu
 Romania
6.86 Larisa Berezhnaya
 Soviet Union
6.82
Shot put
details
Claudia Losch
 West Germany
20.45 Huang Zhihong
 China
20.25 Christa Wiese
 East Germany
19.75

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Soviet Union (URS)45413
2 United States (USA)43411
3 East Germany (GDR)2248
4 West Germany (FRG)2226
5 Cuba (CUB)2114
6 Netherlands (NED)2002
7 Great Britain (GBR)1304
8 Jamaica (JAM)1113
 Romania (ROU)1113
10 Australia (AUS)1001
 Bulgaria (BUL)1001
 Ireland (IRL)1001
 Kenya (KEN)1001
 Morocco (MAR)1001
15 Spain (ESP)0112
16 Brazil (BRA)0101
 China (CHN)0101
 Czechoslovakia (TCH)0101
 Ghana (GHA)0101
 Trinidad and Tobago (TRI)0101
21 Italy (ITA)0033
22 Canada (CAN)0011
 Norway (NOR)0011
 Sweden (SWE)0011
Totals (24 entries)24242472

Participating nations

See also

  • 1989 in athletics (track and field)

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