1989 IAAF World Indoor Championships
# 1989 IAAF World Indoor Championships

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 | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | 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 | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | 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

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Soviet Union (URS) | 4 | 5 | 4 | 13 |
| 2 | United States (USA) | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
| 3 | East Germany (GDR) | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 4 | West Germany (FRG) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | Cuba (CUB) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | Netherlands (NED) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | Great Britain (GBR) | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 8 | Jamaica (JAM) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Romania (ROU) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Australia (AUS) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Bulgaria (BUL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Ireland (IRL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Kenya (KEN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Morocco (MAR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | Spain (ESP) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 16 | Brazil (BRA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | China (CHN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | Ghana (GHA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | Trinidad and Tobago (TRI) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | Italy (ITA) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 22 | Canada (CAN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Norway (NOR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (24 entries) | Totals (24 entries) | 24 | 24 | 24 | 72 |

## Participating nations

* Algeria (1)
* Anguilla (1)
* Argentina (1)
* Australia (7)
* Austria (6)
* Bahamas (4)
* Belgium (4)
* Bermuda (2)
* Bolivia (1)
* Botswana (2)
* Brazil (8)
* Bulgaria (9)
* Cameroon (1)
* Canada (12)
* Chile (2)
* China (4)
* Chinese Taipei (1)
* Cuba (14)
* Cyprus (1)
* Czechoslovakia (9)
* East Germany (10)
* Egypt (2)
* Ethiopia (3)
* Finland (9)
* France (14)
* Ghana (3)
* Great Britain (17)
* Greece (4)
* Hungary (25)
* Iceland (1)
* Iran (1)
* Ireland (4)
* Israel (2)
* Italy (11)
* Ivory Coast (1)
* Jamaica (6)
* Japan (5)
* Kenya (1)
* Madagascar (2)
* Mexico (4)
* Morocco (5)
* Netherlands (8)
* Norway (2)
* Philippines (2)
* Poland (9)
* Portugal (3)
* Romania (10)
* San Marino (2)
* South Korea (2)
* Soviet Union (28)
* Spain (14)
* Sweden (3)
* Switzerland (2)
* Trinidad and Tobago (2)
* Turkey (2)
* United States (36)
* Uruguay (1)
* Venezuela (1)
* West Germany (21)
* Yugoslavia (3)
* Zambia (2)
