1989 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 400 metres

None April 2023 April 2023 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.April 2023 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 GoldSilverBronzeAntonio McKayIan MorrisCayetano Cornet Results Heats The first 2 of each heat (Q) and next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.Heats results Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 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 Ethiopia 1987 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 Philippines 1986 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.Semifinals results Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 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 Ethiopia 1987 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 Final results 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 References 400 400 Category:400 metres at the World Athletics Indoor Championships Category:Men's events at the 1989 IAAF World Indoor Championships