| 1989 European Athletics Indoor Championships | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Dates | 18–19 February |
| Host city | The Hague  Netherlands |
| Venue | Houtrust |
| Events | 24 |
| Participation | 323 athletes from 27 nations |
The 1989 European Athletics Indoor Championships were held at Houtrust in The Hague, Netherlands, on 18 and 19 February 1989.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 metres |  Andreas Berger (AUT) | 6.56 |  Matthias Schlicht (FRG) | 6.58 |  Michael Rosswess (GBR) | 6.59 |
| 200 metres | Ade Mafe (GBR) | 20.92 | John Regis (GBR) | 21.00 |  Bruno Marie-Rose (FRA) | 21.14 |
| 400 metres |  Cayetano Cornet (ESP) | 46.21 | Brian Whittle (GBR) | 46.49 | Klaus Just (FRG) | 46.80 |
| 800 metres | Steve Heard (GBR) | 1:48.84 | Rob Druppers (NED) | 1:48.96 |  Joachim Heydgen (GDR) | 1:49.75 |
| 1500 metres | Hervé Phélippeau (FRA) | 3:47.42 | Han Kulker (NED) | 3:47.57 |  Sergey Afanasyev (URS) | 3:47.63 |
| 3000 metres | Dieter Baumann (FRG) | 7:50.43 | Abel Antón (ESP) | 7:51.88 | Jacky Carlier (FRA) | 7:52.23 |
| 60 metres hurdles | Colin Jackson (GBR) | 7.59 | Holger Pohland (GDR) | 7.65 | Philippe Tourret (FRA) | 7.67 |
| 5000 metres walk | Mikhail Shchennikov (URS) | 18:35.60 |  Roman Mrázek (TCH) | 18:40.11 |  Giovanni De Benedictis (ITA) | 18:43.45 |
| High jump | Dietmar Mögenburg (FRG) | 2.33 | Dalton Grant (GBR) | 2.33 | Aleksey Yemelin (URS) | 2.30 |
| Pole vault | Grigoriy Yegorov (URS) | 5.75 | Igor Potapovich (URS) | 5.75 |  Mirosław Chmara (POL) | 5.70 |
| Long jump | Emiel Mellaard (NED) | 8.14 | Antonio Corgos (ESP) | 8.12 | Frans Maas (NED) | 8.11 |
| Triple jump | Nikolay Musiyenko (URS) | 17.29 | Volker Mai (GDR) | 17.03 | Milan Mikuláš (TCH) | 16.84 |
| Shot put | Ulf Timmermann (GDR) | 21.68 | Karsten Stolz (FRG) | 20.22 |  Georg Andersen (NOR) | 20.22 |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 metres | Nelli Fiere-Cooman (NED) | 7.15 | Laurence Bily (FRA) | 7.19 |  Sisko Hanhijoki (FIN) | 7.23 |
| 200 metres | Marie-José Pérec (FRA) | 23.21 |  Regula Aebi (SUI) | 23.38 | Sabine Tröger (AUT) | 23.70 |
| 400 metres | Sally Gunnell (GBR) | 52.04 | Marina Shmonina (URS) | 52.36 | Anita Protti (SUI) | 52.57 |
| 800 metres |  Doina Melinte (ROM) | 1:59.89 | Ellen Kiessling (GDR) | 2:01.24 | Tatyana Grebenchuk (URS) | 2:01.63 |
| 1500 metres | Paula Ivan (ROM) | 4:07.16 | Marina Yachmenyova (URS) | 4:07.77 | Svetlana Kitova (URS) | 4:08.36 |
| 3000 metres | Elly van Hulst (NED) | 9:10.01 | Nicky Morris (GBR) | 9:12.37 | Maricica Puică (ROM) | 9:15.49 |
| 60 metres hurdles |  Yordanka Donkova (BUL) | 7.87 | Lyudmila Narozhilenko (URS) | 7.94 | Gabi Lippe (FRG) | 7.96 |
| 3000 metres walk | Beate Anders (GDR) | 12:21.91 | Ileana Salvador (ITA) | 12:32.43 | María Reyes Sobrino (ESP) | 12:39.50 |
| High jump | Galina Astafei (ROM) | 1.96 | Hanne Haugland (NOR) | 1.96 | Maryse Ewanjé-Epée (FRA) | 1.91 |
| Long jump | Galina Chistyakova (URS) | 6.98 | Yolanda Chen (URS) | 6.86 | Ringa Ropo-Junnila (FIN) | 6.62 |
| Shot put | Stephanie Storp (FRG) | 20.30 | Heike Hartwig (GDR) | 20.03 | Iris Plotzitzka (FRG) | 19.79 |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union (URS) | 4 | 5 | 4 | 13 |
| 2 | Great Britain (GBR) | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| 3 | West Germany (FRG) | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 4 | Netherlands (NED) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | Romania (ROU) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | East Germany (GDR) | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| 7 | France (FRA) | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | Spain (ESP) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | Austria (AUT) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | Bulgaria (BUL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Italy (ITA) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Norway (NOR) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 15 | Finland (FIN) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 16 | Poland (POL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (16 entries) | 24 | 24 | 24 | 72 | |
Austria (7)
Belgium (13) Bulgaria (8)
Cyprus (4) Czechoslovakia (15)
Denmark (3) East Germany (9) Finland (11) France (26) Great Britain (30)
Greece (7)
Hungary (16)
Iceland (1)
Ireland (5) Italy (20) Netherlands (18) Norway (11) Poland (10)
Portugal (7) Romania (5) Soviet Union (26) Spain (24)
Sweden (7) Switzerland (6)
Turkey (2) West Germany (28)
Yugoslavia (4)
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