The 1989 World Games were held in Karlsruhe, West Germany, from July 20 to 30, 1989. [1]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men's free skating | Sandro Guerra Italy | David DeMotte United States | Thomas Löhe West Germany |
Women's free skating | Raffaella Del Vinaccio Italy | April Rex United States | Kirsten Murphy Australia |
Pairs | United States Larry McGrew Tina Jerue | West Germany Thomas Löhe Nicole Friedel | Australia David Morrison Kirsten Murphy |
Dance | Italy Alberto Borsarini Claudia Rinaldi | United States Greg Goody Jodee Viola | West Germany Hendryk Schamberger Andrea Weppelmann |
Event [2] | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men's 70 kg | Bernd Haid West Germany | Park Young-chul South Korea | Alfonso Gómez Spain |
Men's 80 kg | Han Dong-ki South Korea | Ray Williams Canada | Daniel Coussieu France |
Men's 90 kg | Henderson Thorne Canada | Mirosław Daszkiewicz Poland | Markus Vollert West Germany |
Men's +90 kg | Andreas Münzer Austria | François Gay Switzerland | Wayne Grady United States |
Women's 52 kg | Helga Popp West Germany | Kay Caseley Great Britain | Sharon Lewis United States |
Women's +52 kg | Christa Bauch West Germany | Jutta Tippelt West Germany | Claudia Montemaggi Italy |
Event [3] | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men's singles | Ma Ying-chieh Chinese Taipei | Darold Meisel United States | Hendro Pratono Indonesia |
Women's singles | Jane Amlinger Canada | Arianne Cerdeña Philippines | Patty Ann United States |
Mixed doubles | Chinese Taipei Ma Ying-chieh Huang Yuen-yue | Philippines Jorge Fernandez Arianne Cerdeña | West Germany Wolfgang Strupf Michaela Viol |
Event [4] | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men's recurve | Francis Notenboom Belgium | Jay Barrs United States | Ole Gammelgaard Denmark |
Men's barebow | Wolfgang Sedmak Austria | Jarmo Hilli Finland | Cesare Rampi Italy |
Women's recurve | Catherine Pellen France | Ursula Sedmak Austria | Lise-Lotte Svensson Sweden |
Women's barebow | Nadine Visconti France | Giuseppina Meini Italy | Clara Admiraal Netherlands |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men's artistic singles | Harry Bodmer West Germany | Roland Fleisch Austria | Hermann Martens Switzerland |
Men's artistic pair | West Germany Andreas Weil Sascha Weil | Switzerland Jürg Girschweiler Andreas Jeker | Austria Markus Bachmann Dietmar Entner |
Men's cycle ball | West Germany Jürgen King Werner King | Czechoslovakia Miroslav Berger Miroslav Kratochvíl | Switzerland Peter Kern Martin Zinser |
Women's artistic singles | Heike Marklein West Germany | Jana Horáčková Czechoslovakia | Marianne Martens Switzerland |
Women's artistic pair | Portugal Carmen Carvalho Ivonne Carvalho | Czechoslovakia Edita Jelínková Lenka Kosová | West Germany Martina Heimpel Hildegard Wahl |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men's 300 m time trial | Luca Antoniel Italy | Oscar Galliazzo Italy | Doug Glass United States |
Men's 1500 m sprint | Dante Muse United States | Giuseppe De Persio Italy | Tony Hanley Australia |
Men's 5000 m mass start | Tony Muse United States | Dante Muse United States | Tony Keefe Australia |
Men's 10000 m points | Dante Muse United States | Tony Hanley Australia | Giuseppe De Persio Italy |
Men's 20000 m elimination | Dante Muse United States | Olivier Babonneau France | Pascal Gravouil France |
Women's 300 m time trial | Barbara Fischer West Germany | Anne Titze West Germany | Nadia Meerkens Belgium |
Women's 1500 m sprint | Francesca Monteverde Italy | Antonella Mauri Italy | Luana Pilia Italy |
Women's 3000 m mass start | Luana Pilia Italy | Antonella Mauri Italy | Francesca Monteverde Italy |
Women's 5000 m points | Antonella Mauri Italy | Francesca Monteverde Italy | Luana Pilia Italy |
Women's 10000 m elimination | Antonella Mauri Italy | Francesca Monteverde Italy | Luana Pilia Italy |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men's triples | France Didier Choupay Christian Fazzino Daniel Voisin | Algeria Abdelkader Hassas Belaziz Merrizzi Yazid Triaki | Luxembourg Angelo Calisti Bruno Galafate Charles Weibel |
Women's doubles | Belgium Isabelle Dujacquier Françoise Dupont | Great Britain Claire Scott Barbara Sharratt | Spain Jerónima Ballesta Carmen Giménez |
Event [8] | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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Men's lightweight | Ventje Male Indonesia | Hiroyuki Isagawa Japan | Nanda Talambanua Indonesia | |||
Men's middleweight | Ausby Alexander United States | Floriano Domenici Italy | Mike Barber United States | |||
Men's heavyweight | Tony Stevens Great Britain | Johnny Melander Sweden | Jean-Pierre Brulois France | |||
Women's lightweight | Anna-Liisa Prinkkala Finland | Hisako Yoshida Japan | Rekha Mal India | |||
Women's middleweight | Joy Burt Canada | Silvana Bollmann West Germany | Jenny Hunter Great Britain | |||
Women's heavyweight | Liz Odendaal Netherlands | Sumita Laha India | Judy Oakes Great Britain |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men | Portugal | Spain | Italy |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men's individual | Richard Cobbing Great Britain | Fabrice Schwertz France | Amadeus Regenbrecht West Germany |
Men's synchro | West Germany Michael Kuhn Ralf Pelle | Denmark Anders Christiansen John Hansen | Australia Michael Johnston Adrian Wareham |
Men's tumbling | Jon Beck United States | Pascal Éouzan France | Christophe Lambert France |
Women's individual | Andrea Holmes Great Britain | Hiltrud Roewe West Germany | Sandra Siwinna West Germany |
Women's synchro | Great Britain Sachelle Halford Andrea Holmes | Australia Liz Jensen Lisa Newman-Morris | West Germany Gabi Bahr Hiltrud Roewe |
Women's tumbling | Chrystel Robert France | Michelle Mara United States | Melanie Bugg United States |
Event [10] | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men's jump | J. D. Wiswall United States | Karl Ahamer Austria | Andrew Rooke Great Britain |
Men's slalom | Patrice Martin France | Marco Bettosini Switzerland | Shawn Bronson Great Britain |
Men's tricks | Patrice Martin France | Paul Studd Great Britain | Andrew Rooke Great Britain |
Women's jump | Kim DeMacedo Canada | Britta Grebe Austria | Claudia Gusenbauer Austria |
Women's slalom | Philippa Roberts Great Britain | Kim DeMacedo Canada | Valérie Bedoni Switzerland |
Women's tricks | Kim DeMacedo Canada | Philippa Roberts Great Britain | Claudia Gusenbauer Austria |
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