1989 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 400 metres
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The men's 400 metres event at the 1989 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held at the Budapest Sportcsarnok in Budapest on 4 and 5 March 1989.[citation needed]
The winning margin was 0.50 seconds which as of July 2024 remains the greatest winning margin in the men's 400 metres at these championships.
Medalists
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Antonio McKay![]() | Ian Morris![]() | Cayetano Cornet![]() |
Results
Heats
The first 2 of each heat (Q) and next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.[1]
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 3 | Cayetano Cornet | ![]() | 46.64 | Q |
2 | 5 | Brian Whittle | ![]() | 46.69 | Q |
3 | 5 | Slobodan Branković | ![]() | 46.69 | Q |
4 | 1 | Antonio McKay | ![]() | 46.86 | Q |
5 | 2 | Howard Burnett | ![]() | 46.91 | Q |
6 | 5 | Bert Cameron | ![]() | 46.93 | q |
7 | 2 | Jörg Vaihinger | ![]() | 47.00 | Q |
7 | 4 | Gabriel Tiacoh | ![]() | 47.00 | Q |
9 | 1 | Ian Morris | ![]() | 47.09 | Q |
10 | 1 | Arjen Visserman | ![]() | 47.11 | q |
11 | 3 | Alemayehu Gudeta | ![]() | 47.14 | Q, NR |
12 | 4 | Clarence Daniel | ![]() | 47.20 | Q |
13 | 5 | Ervin Katona | ![]() | 47.33 | |
14 | 3 | Todd Bennett | ![]() | 47.35 | |
15 | 3 | Tomasz Jędrusik | ![]() | 47.36 | |
16 | 2 | Gusztáv Menczer | ![]() | 47.43 | |
17 | 1 | Antonio Sánchez | ![]() | 47.60 | |
18 | 2 | Romeo Gido | ![]() | 47.63 | NR |
19 | 3 | Klaus Just | ![]() | 47.67 | |
20 | 5 | Anton Skerritt | ![]() | 47.69 | |
21 | 2 | Patrick Delice | ![]() | 47.86 | |
22 | 4 | Takahiro Watanabe | ![]() | 47.97 | |
23 | 4 | Troy Douglas | ![]() | 48.46 | NR |
24 | 2 | Ahmed Abdelhalim Ghanem | ![]() | 48.63 | |
25 | 1 | Luis Karim Toledo | ![]() | 48.65 | NR |
26 | 4 | Gerson Souza | ![]() | 49.04 |
Semifinals
First 3 of each semifinal (Q) qualified directly for the final.[2]
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 1 | Antonio McKay | ![]() | 46.06 | Q |
2 | 1 | Cayetano Cornet | ![]() | 46.30 | Q |
3 | 2 | Slobodan Branković | ![]() | 46.49 | Q |
4 | 1 | Ian Morris | ![]() | 46.52 | Q, NR |
5 | 2 | Gabriel Tiacoh | ![]() | 46.69 | Q, NR |
6 | 2 | Brian Whittle | ![]() | 46.71 | Q |
7 | 2 | Arjen Visserman | ![]() | 46.94 | |
8 | 1 | Alemayehu Gudeta | ![]() | 46.96 | NR |
9 | 1 | Jörg Vaihinger | ![]() | 47.01 | |
10 | 2 | Clarence Daniel | ![]() | 47.03 | |
11 | 1 | Howard Burnett | ![]() | 47.18 | |
12 | 2 | Bert Cameron | ![]() | 47.78 |
Final
[3]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5 | Antonio McKay | ![]() | 45.59 | CR |
![]() | 2 | Ian Morris | ![]() | 46.09 | NR |
![]() | 4 | Cayetano Cornet | ![]() | 46.40 | |
4 | 6 | Slobodan Branković | ![]() | 46.48 | |
5 | 3 | Brian Whittle | ![]() | 46.78 | |
6 | 1 | Gabriel Tiacoh | ![]() | 47.35 |