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

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
	Romania (ROU)	1	1	1	3
10	Australia (AUS)	1	0	0	1
	Bulgaria (BUL)	1	0	0	1
	Ireland (IRL)	1	0	0	1
	Kenya (KEN)	1	0	0	1
	Morocco (MAR)	1	0	0	1
15	Spain (ESP)	0	1	1	2
16	Brazil (BRA)	0	1	0	1
	China (CHN)	0	1	0	1
	Czechoslovakia (TCH)	0	1	0	1
	Ghana (GHA)	0	1	0	1
	Trinidad and Tobago (TRI)	0	1	0	1
21	Italy (ITA)	0	0	3	3
22	Canada (CAN)	0	0	1	1
	Norway (NOR)	0	0	1	1
	Sweden (SWE)	0	0	1	1
Totals (24 entries)		24	24	24	72

Participating nations

See also

• 1989 in athletics (track and field)

External links

• GBR Athletics
• Athletics Australia