# 1989 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 60 metres hurdles

The men's 60 metres hurdles event at the 1989 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 19 February.

## Medalists

| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Colin Jackson Great Britain | Holger Pohland East Germany | Philippe Tourret France |

## Results
### Heats

First 2 from each heat (Q) and the next 6 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 1 | Colin Jackson | Great Britain | 7.66 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Aleš Höffer | Czechoslovakia | 7.73 | Q |
| 3 | 4 | Holger Pohland | East Germany | 7.74 | Q |
| 4 | 5 | Tomasz Nagórka | Poland | 7.76 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | Javier Moracho | Spain | 7.77 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Carlos Sala | Spain | 7.77 | Q |
| 5 | 5 | Philippe Tourret | France | 7.77 | Q |
| 8 | 1 | Paweł Grzegorzewski | Poland | 7.80 | q |
| 8 | 4 | Nigel Walker | Great Britain | 7.80 | Q |
| 10 | 2 | Rafał Cieśla | Poland | 7.81 | q |
| 11 | 1 | Vladimir Shishkin | Soviet Union | 7.82 | q |
| 12 | 3 | Jiří Hudec | Czechoslovakia | 7.83 | Q |
| 13 | 3 | Steve Buckeridge | Great Britain | 7.83 | Q |
| 14 | 3 | Florian Schwarthoff | West Germany | 7.84 | q |
| 14 | 5 | Dietmar Koszewski | West Germany | 7.84 | q |
| 16 | 2 | Stefan Mattern | West Germany | 7.86 | q |
| 17 | 5 | Ulf Söderman | Sweden | 7.90 | |
| 18 | 5 | Pavel Šáda | Czechoslovakia | 7.91 | |
| 19 | 3 | György Bakos | Hungary | 7.92 | |
| 19 | 4 | Philippe Aubert | France | 7.92 | |
| 21 | 4 | Alain Cuypers | Belgium | 7.93 | |
| 22 | 3 | Herwig Röttl | Austria | 7.94 | |
| 23 | 4 | Lajos Sárközi | Hungary | 7.97 | |
| 24 | 1 | Gianni Tozzi | Italy | 7.99 | |
| 25 | 4 | Kai Kyllönen | Finland | 8.01 | |
| 26 | 5 | Harri Rouhiainen | Finland | 8.03 | |
| 27 | 1 | Thomas J. Kearns | Ireland | 8.08 | |
| 28 | 2 | Igor Kazanov | Soviet Union | 8.19 | |
| 28 | 3 | João Lima | Portugal | 8.19 | |
| 30 | 2 | Antonios Kezos | Cyprus | 8.40 | |

### Semifinals

First 3 from each semifinal (Q) and the nest 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 1 | Colin Jackson | Great Britain | 7.53 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Holger Pohland | East Germany | 7.65 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Philippe Tourret | France | 7.65 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Florian Schwarthoff | West Germany | 7.70 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | Jiří Hudec | Czechoslovakia | 7.71 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | Carlos Sala | Spain | 7.72 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | Aleš Höffer | Czechoslovakia | 7.74 | q |
| 8 | 1 | Tomasz Nagórka | Poland | 7.76 | q |
| 9 | 1 | Vladimir Shishkin | Soviet Union | 7.78 | |
| 10 | 1 | Rafał Cieśla | Poland | 7.79 | |
| 10 | 2 | Stefan Mattern | West Germany | 7.79 | |
| 12 | 1 | Steve Buckeridge | Great Britain | 7.80 | |
| 12 | 2 | Nigel Walker | Great Britain | 7.80 | |
| 14 | 1 | Dietmar Koszewski | West Germany | 7.81 | |
| 15 | 2 | Paweł Grzegorzewski | Poland | 7.82 | |
| 16 | 2 | Javier Moracho | Spain | 7.92 | |

### Final

| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time |
| | 5 | Colin Jackson | Great Britain | 7.59 |
| | 4 | Holger Pohland | East Germany | 7.65 |
| | 3 | Philippe Tourret | France | 7.67 |
| 4 | 2 | Jiří Hudec | Czechoslovakia | 7.69 |
| 5 | 1 | Carlos Sala | Spain | 7.72 |
| 6 | 6 | Florian Schwarthoff | West Germany | 7.72 |
| 7 | 7 | Tomasz Nagórka | Poland | 7.81 |
| 8 | 8 | Aleš Höffer | Czechoslovakia | 7.84 |