1989 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 800 metres

Events at the
1989 IAAF World Indoor
Championships

Track events
60 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
3000 m men women
60 m hurdles men women
3000 m walk women
5000 m walk men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Long jump men women
Triple jump men
Shot put men women

The men's 800 metres event at the 1989 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held at the Budapest Sportcsarnok in Budapest on 3 and 4 March.

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Paul Ereng
 Kenya
José Luíz Barbosa
 Brazil
Tonino Viali
 Italy

Results

Heats

The winner of each heat (Q) and next 8 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.[1]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 Paul Ereng  Kenya 1:47.99 Q
2 3 Rob Druppers  Netherlands 1:48.29 q
3 4 Tonino Viali  Italy 1:48.45 Q
4 4 Andrey Sudnik  Soviet Union 1:48.54 q
5 4 Ray Brown  United States 1:48.62 q
6 3 Pablo Squella  Chile 1:48.77 q
7 4 William Wuyke  Venezuela 1:48.97 q
8 3 Stanley Redwine  United States 1:49.04 q
9 2 Ikem Billy  Great Britain 1:49.49 Q
10 1 José Luíz Barbosa  Brazil 1:49.55 Q
11 1 Joachim Heydgen  West Germany 1:49.70 q
12 1 Steve Heard  Great Britain 1:49.71 q
13 2 Feranswa Woldemariam  Ethiopia 1:49.74 NR
14 2 Markus Trinkler   Switzerland 1:49.79
15 3 Simon Hoogewerf  Canada 1:49.98
16 1 Tomás de Teresa  Spain 1:50.19
17 2 Claude Diomar  France 1:50.20
18 4 Hamid Sajjadi  Iran 1:51.21 AR
19 2 Belkanem Lardou  Morocco 1:51.49
20 3 Luis Migueles  Argentina 1:51.58
21 2 Boby Gaseisiwe  Botswana 1:53.72 NR
22 1 Getahun Ayana  Ethiopia DNF

Semifinals

First 3 of each semifinal (Q) qualified directly for the final.[2]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 José Luíz Barbosa  Brazil 1:46.79 Q, CR
2 2 Paul Ereng  Kenya 1:47.11 Q, NR
3 2 Ray Brown  United States 1:47.24 Q
4 2 Andrey Sudnik  Soviet Union 1:49.01
5 1 Tonino Viali  Italy 1:49.06 Q
6 1 Ikem Billy  Great Britain 1:49.28 Q
7 1 Stanley Redwine  United States 1:49.57 Q
8 1 Rob Druppers  Netherlands 1:49.70
9 1 Joachim Heydgen  West Germany 1:49.71
10 2 Steve Heard  Great Britain 1:50.75
11 2 William Wuyke  Venezuela 1:53.52
12 1 Pablo Squella  Chile DNF

Final

[3]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Paul Ereng  Kenya 1:44.84 WR, CR
2nd, silver medalist(s) José Luíz Barbosa  Brazil 1:45.55 AR
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Tonino Viali  Italy 1:46.95 PB
4 Stanley Redwine  United States 1:47.54 PB
5 Ray Brown  United States 1:47.93
6 Ikem Billy  Great Britain 1:48.97

References

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