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1989 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 800 metres

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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

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Gold Silver Bronze
Paul Ereng
 Kenya
José Luíz Barbosa
 Brazil
Tonino Viali
 Italy

Results

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Heats

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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
1 Getahun Ayana  Ethiopia DNF

Semifinals

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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
1 Pablo Squella  Chile DNF

Final

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Paul Ereng  Kenya 1:44.84 WR, CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) José Luíz Barbosa  Brazil 1:45.55 AR
3rd place, 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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