1989 in sports
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- 5.1 Formula TT
- 5.2 Superbike World Championship
- 7.1 January
- 7.2 in February
- 7.3 March
- 7.4 April
- 7.5 May
- 7.6 in June
- 7.7 in July
- 7.8 August
- 7.9 September
- 7:10 October
- 7:11 November
- 7:12 December
- 7:13 day unknown
American Football
- January 31: In Super Bowl XXIII San Francisco 49ers beat in Joe Robbie Stadium in Miami, the Cincinnati Bengals at 20:16.
- JULY 22: The Legnano Frogs beat in Euro Bowl III, the Amsterdam Crusaders with 27:23.
- AUGUST 27: Great Britain beats Finland in the European Championship in the final in Bielefeld with 26:0.
- October 31: In German Bowl XI, the Berlin Adler, suggest 10,500 spectators in Nuremberg, the Red Barons Cologne with 30:23.
Badminton
Highlights of Badminton 1989 were the World Cup and the Sudirman Cup.
World Badminton Grand Prix
Football
Athletics
Motorcycle Racing
Formula TT
- The Formula TT consists of six races in 1989. In the TT -F1 class of 24 - year-old Briton Carl Fogarty wins at Honda the title. Second is his compatriot Steve Hislop, third in the Northern Irishman Robert Dunlop (both also Honda).
Details: Formula TT 1989
Superbike World Championship
- The 27- year-old American Fred Merkel wins on Honda before the Belgian Stéphane Mertens ( also Honda) and the Frenchman Raymond Roche (Ducati ) and the drivers' championship, and thus defends his title won last year. In the Constructors' Championship, Honda continues through before Yamaha and Ducati.
Details: Superbike World Championship 1989
Wrestling
- Wrestling World Championships 1989 in Martigny, Switzerland
- Ringer Africa Championships in 1989 in Cairo, Egypt
- Ringer - Asia Championships 1989 in Oarai Ibaraki, Japan
- Ringer's European Championships in 1989 in Ankara ( free style ) and Oulu ( Greco-Roman style)
- Ringer Pan Championships in Colorado Springs, United States of America 1989
- Espoir - Wrestling World Championships 1989 in Ulaan Baatar -, Mongolia ( free style ) and Budapest, Hungary ( Greco-Roman style)
- Espoir - Ringer Arabia Championships in 1989 in Casablanca, Morocco
- Junior Ringer's European Championships in 1989 in Bursa, Turkey ( free style ) and Witten, FRG ( Greco-Roman style)
- Cadet Wrestling World Championships in Warrensburg, United States of America 1989
- Cadet - Ringer - Asia Championships 1989 in New Delhi, India
Born
January
- 01 January: Tameem al - Kubati, Yemeni Taekwondoin
- January 01: Sachi Amma, Japanese climbers
- January 03: Stefano Agostini, an Italian road racing cyclist
- January 03: Kohei Uchimura, Japanese gymnast
- January 04: Graham Rahal, American racing driver
- January 06: David Sigacev, Russian racer
- January 07: Emiliano Adrián Insúa, Argentine footballer
- January 07: Shohei Matsunaga, Japanese football player
- 08 January: Oliver Bozanic, Australian football player
- January 09: Michaella Krajicek, Dutch tennis player
- January 09: Keisuke Kunimoto, Japanese racing driver
- 09 January: Anton Månsson, Swedish handball player
- January 11: Emili García, Andorran football player
- January 11: Marcus Haber, Canadian -Austrian football player
- JANUARY 12: Axel Witsel, Belgian footballer
- JANUARY 13: Walter Grubmüller, Austrian racing driver
- JANUARY 13: Mate Maleš, Croatian football player
- JANUARY 13: Tim Matavž, Slovenian football player
- JANUARY 14: Lærke Møller, Danish handball player
- JANUARY 18: Katharina Baunach, German football player
- JANUARY 21: Henrich Mchitarjan, Armenian football player
- JANUARY 25: Mihai Marinescu, Romanian racer
- JANUARY 26: Mattia Pozzo, Italian cyclist
- JANUARY 28: Jason Hoffman, Australian football player
- JANUARY 29: Daisuke Nakajima, Japanese racing driver
- January 31: Rafael Midchatowitsch Akhmetov, Russian ice hockey player
February
- 01 February: Nadine Enoch, German football player
- 01 February: Jessica cruiser, German football player
- February 03: Franziska Hagemann, German football player
- February 03: David Manga, Central African national football team
- February 05: Joakim Andersson, Swedish ice hockey player
- February 05: Robin sky man, German football goalkeeper
- February 06: Manuel Schaffler, German football player
- February 07: Mohamed Amsif, German - Moroccan football goalkeeper
- 07 February: Angel Pulgar, Venezuelan cyclist
- February 09: Annie Au, Hong Kong Squash player
- February 09: Pablo Aguilar Bermúdez, Spanish basketball player
March
- March 01: Carlos Vela, the Mexican football player
- March 02: Toby Alderweireld, Belgian footballer
- March 03: Robin carpet, German handball player
- 06 March: Jana Burmeister, German football player
- March 07: Ekaterina Davydenko, Russian Women's Handball
- MARCH 12: Jennifer Werth, German football player
- MARCH 13: Holger Badstuber, German football player
- MARCH 13: Akutaaneq Kreutzmann, Greenland Handball Players
- MARCH 13: Marko Marin, German football player
- MARCH 13: Sanne van Olphen, Dutch Women's Handball
April
- April 01: Matías Aguirregaray, Uruguayan football player
- 01 April: Jan Gardavský, Czech grass skier
- 01 April: Linus Hallenius, Swedish footballer
- 01 April: Jan Hošek, Czech football player
- April 01: David N'Gog, French footballer
- April 01: Christian Vietoris, German race car driver
- April 03: Iveta Luzumová, Czech handball player
- 04 April: Vurnon Anita, Dutch footballer
- 04 April: Christopher " Chris " Herd, Australian football player
- 04 April: Luiz Razia, Brazilian racing driver
- 04 April: Marvin Weinberger, Austrian football player
- April 05: Executive Amadou Dodo, Nigerien national football team
- April 06: Stefano Coletti, Monegasque racing driver
- April 06: Tom Dillmann, French racing driver
- April 07: Franco Matías Di Santo, Argentine footballer
- April 09: Isaka Cernak Aongor - Okanya, Australian football player
- APRIL 10: Jenny Alm, Swedish handball player
- April 10: Gabor Langhans, German handball player
- April 10: Welinton, Brazilian footballer
- APRIL 11: Marvin Angarita, a Colombian cyclist
- APRIL 12: Cédric Ramothe, French cyclist
- APRIL 12: Valentin Stocker, Swiss footballer
- APRIL 14: Jake Rosenzweig, American racing driver
- APRIL 14: Živko Zivkovic, Serbian football Goalkeeper
- APRIL 17: Fabio Leimer, Swiss racing driver
- APRIL 17: Olga Tschernoiwanenko, Russian Women's Handball
- April 19: Genoveva Añonma, Equatorial Guinean football player
- April 19: Marko Arnautović, Austrian football player
- April 19: Dominik Mader, German football player
- APRIL 20: Pierre Thiriet, French race car driver
- April 23: Jaroslaw Kowalczyk, Polish cyclist
- APRIL 23: Nicole Vaidišová, Czech tennis player
- APRIL 27: Christopher Adcock, English badminton player
- APRIL 27: Lars Bender, German football player
- APRIL 27: Sven Bender, German football player
- APRIL 30: Tunay Acar, Turkish soccer player
May
- May 01: Armindo Fonseca, French cyclist
- May 01: Alexander Grünwald, Austrian football player
- May 01: May Mahlangu, South African football player
- May 01: Mitchell " Mitch " Nichols, Australian football player
- May 02: Shaban Ismaili, Albanian football player
- May 03: Isabelle Abran, Canadian biathlete
- May 04: Dániel Gyurta, Hungarian swimmer
- 08 May: Colja Löffler, German handball player
- MAY 14: Arthur Pauli, an Austrian ski jumper
- MAY 14: Julia Simic, German football player
- MAY 15: Kenneth Gangnes, Norwegian ski jumper
- MAY 15: James Holland, Australian football player
- MAY 15: Stephan Palla, Austrian footballer Hungarian- Philippine ancestry
- MAY 17: Armaan Ebrahim, Indian racing driver
- MAY 17: Sarah Hargreaves, Danish -British Women's Handball
- MAY 22: Verena Faisst, German football player
- MAY 23: Mario Vrančić, German football player
- MAY 25: Esteve Rabat, Spanish motorcycle racer
- MAY 26: Justin Williams, American track and road cyclist
- MAY 29: Alon Abelski, German football player
- MAY 31: Marco Reus, football player with Borussia Dortmund
June
- 01 June: Nicholas Keough, American cyclocross riders
- June 02: Freddy Adu, American football player
- June 03: Katie Hoff, American swimmer
- June 04: Christian Schwerin, German handball player
- 07 June: Nana Opoku Agyemang - Prempeh, Ghanaian footballer
- 08 June: Dawit Dschodschua, Georgian chess player
- 09 June: Benjamin Hinz, German handball player
- JUNE 11: Lorenzo Ariaudo, Italian footballer
- June 12: Shane Lowry, Irish- Australian football player
- JUNE 13: Javad Akbari, Iranian grass skiers
- JUNE 13: James Calado, British racing driver
- JUNE 13: Young Ba -ra, South Korean Shorttrackerin
- June 13: Florian von Gruchalla, German handball player
- JUNE 13: Ryan McDonagh, American ice hockey player
- JUNE 13: Andreas Sander, German alpine skier
- JUNE 13: Dino Wieser, Swiss ice hockey player
- June 15: Bryan Clauson, American racing driver
- JUNE 18: Jonas Acquista, German football player
- June 18: Pierre- Emerick Aubameyang, Gabonese football player
- June 19: Thomas Thurnbichler, Austrian ski jumper
- JUNE 20: Javier Matías Pastore Argentine footballer
- 21 June: Christopher Lamb, American ski jumper
- June 22: Andreas Mikkelsen, Norwegian rally drivers
- June 23: Maximilian Holst, German handball player
- JUNE 24: Juan Barros, Peruvian - Colombian football player
- JUNE 24: Fabian Böhm, German handball player
- June 29: Isabelle Gulldén, Swedish handball player
- June 29: Maciej Sadlok, Polish footballer
- June 30: Damián Lizio, Argentine footballer
July
- July 01: Kerem Can Akyuz, Turkish soccer player
- July 01: Kent Bazemore, American basketball player
- July 01: Nathanael Berthon, French racing driver
- July 01: Mehdi Carcela -Gonzalez, Belgian footballer
- July 01: Daniel Ricciardo, Australian racing driver
- July 01: Tom Slagter, Dutch road bicycle racer
- July 02: Daniel Fontaine, German handball player
- 03 July: Kourosh Khani, Iranian race car driver
- July 04: Patrick Groetzki, German handball player
- July 04: Lars Gudat, German handball player
- July 05: Stéphane Agbré Dasse, Ivorian - Burkinabe football player
- July 06: Nicholas Fairall, American ski jumper
- 09 July: Roman Koudelka, Czech ski jumper
- July 09: Deniz Naki, German football player
- 09 July: Dani Shahin, German football player
- JULY 10: Kai Häfner, German handball player
- July 11: Jan- Lars Gaubatz, German handball player
- July 13: Kristina Kristiansen, Danish handball player
- JULY 19: Jason Naidovski, Australian football player
- JULY 20: Cristian Pasquato, Italian footballer
- JULY 21: Rory Culkin, American child star
- JULY 21: Marco Fabián, Mexican football player
- July 24: Stanley Gbagbeke, Nigerian long jumper
- JULY 24: Felix Loch, German luger
- JULY 25: Andrei Adistia, Indonesian badminton player
- JULY 25: Melda Akcan, German Taekwondoin
- JULY 25: Cesar Ramos, Brazilian racing driver
- JULY 26: Tomáš Zmoray, Slovak ski jumper
- JULY 28: Albin Ekdal, Swedish footballer
- JULY 30: Aleix Espargaró, Spanish motorcycle racer
- JULY 30: Cristian Codrin Gherhard, German handball player and model
- JULY 31: Vassilis Adamou, Cypriot mountain bikers and road cyclists
August
- August 03: Jules Bianchi, French racing driver
- August 03: Tobias Hegewald, German racing driver
- August 03: Melanie Herrmann, German handball player
- 05 August: Kelsi Fairbrother, British Handball player
- August 06: Aymen Abdennour, Tunisian football player
- 06 August: Elizabeth Anderson, American ski jumper
- 08 August: Pedro Gutiérrez, Venezuelan cyclist
- August 09: Andrea Iannone, Italian motorcycle racer
- 09 August: Dener Jaanimaa, Estonian handball player
- August 10: Tim Völzke, German handball player
- August 11: Eke Uzoma, Nigerian footballer
- August 12: Geoffrey Mujangi Bia, Belgian footballer
- August 14: Florian Abel, German football player
- August 15: Mario Kirew, Bulgarian football player
- August 15: Ryan McGowan, Australian football player
- August 16th: Roeland Pruijssers, Dutch chess player
- August 17: David Abdul, arubanischer football player
- AUGUST 19: Uschi Friday, German tower and water jumper
- AUGUST 21: Giuseppe Bellusci, Italian footballer
- AUGUST 21: Ognjen Matic, Australian Handball Players
- AUGUST 21: Judd Trump, British snooker player
- August 22: Tristan Vautier, French race car driver
- AUGUST 23: Heiko Schwarz, German football player
- August 25: Bahadir Incilli, German football player
- AUGUST 26: Myriam Krüger, German football player
- AUGUST 28: Valtteri Bottas, Finnish racing driver
- August 30: Jesper Nielsen, Swedish handball player
September
- September 04: Gregory Baxter, a Canadian ski jumper
- September 06: Lyudmila Yuryevna Aksenenko, Russian Naturbahnrodlerin
- September 06: Mikael Appelgren, Swedish handball player
- September 06: Audrey Deroin, French handball player
- September 07: Dominik Schmid, Austrian handball player
- 08 September: Salvijus Berčys, Lithuanian chess player
- September 08: Tim - Philip Jurgeleit, German handball player
- September 08: Dominique wassi, Cameroonian football player
- September 09: Johnny Cecotto Jr., Venezuelan racing driver
October
- October 02: Frederik Andersen, Danish professional ice hockey goaltender
- October 03: Chase Austin, American racing driver
- 05 October: Kimiya Satō, Japanese racing driver
- October 07: Erik Akkersdijk, Dutch speedcubers
- 07 October: Daniel Drescher, Austrian football player
- 08 October: Kushtrim Lushtaku, Kosovar football player
- 08 October: Armand Traoré, French footballer
- October 11: Anton Nikitovich Nebylizki, Russian racer
- October 11: Michelle Wie, American golfer
- OCTOBER 13: Breno Vinicius Rodrigues Borges, Brazilian footballer
- OCTOBER 15: Joeri Adams, Belgian cyclo-cross and road racing cyclist
- OCTOBER 15: Harrison Kennedy, Liberian footballer
- OCTOBER 15: Dominic Storey, New Zealand racing driver
- October 16: Dan Biggar, Welsh rugby player
- October 16: Stefanie Draws, German football player
- October 18: Matthew Centro joke, American middle distance runner
- OCTOBER 18: Sandra Toft, Danish handball player
- OCTOBER 20: Patrick Rigobert Amrhein, German football player
- OCTOBER 20: Kristina Liščević, Serbian handball player
- October 21: Christopher Zanella, Swiss racing driver
- OCTOBER 26: Yannick Mettler, Swiss racing driver
- OCTOBER 26: Daniel Mullen, Australian football player
- OCTOBER 29: Primoz Roglic, Slovenian ski jumpers
- OCTOBER 31: Ryan Phinny, American racing driver
November
- November 04: Ju Hui, South Korean Women's Handball
- November 05: Sinan Akdağ, German ice hockey player
- November 05: Luke DeVere, Australian football player
- November 08: Leonardo Cordeiro, Brazilian racing driver
- 08 November: Sanni Leinonen, Finnish alpine skier
- November 08: Kevin Sommer, French footballer
- NOVEMBER 10: Daniel Adjei, Ghanaian footballer
- NOVEMBER 10: Brendon Hartley of New Zealand racing driver
- November 11: Martin Brandt, German handball player
- November 11: Lewis Williamson, British racing driver
- November 14: Saeid Mourad Abdvali, Iranian wrestler
- November 15: Troy Castaneda, American race car driver
- November 18: Nathan Michael Elasi, Australian football player
- November 19: Roman Trofimov, Russian ski jumper
- November 24: Marco Wittmann, German racing driver
- November 28: Salma Amani, French-Moroccan football player
- NOVEMBER 29: Dominic Adiyiah, Ghanaian footballer
- NOVEMBER 29: Stefan Bradl, German motorcycle racer
- November 29: Dominik Kraihamer, Austrian racing driver
December
- December 01: Markus Rühmkorf, Austrian football player
- December 08: Matthew Jurman, Australian football player
- December 08: Anna Monz, German handball player
- December 14: Amini Fonua, Tongan swimmer
- December 16: Wera Nebolsina, Russian chess player
- December 21: Shohei Tochimoto, Japanese ski jumper
- December 24: Maxine Mittendorf, German football player
- December 27: Anzelika Ahmetšina, Estonian football player
- December 30: Bart Hylkema, Dutch racing driver
- DECEMBER 30: Ryan Sheckler, American skateboarder
- December 31: Michael Haunschmid, Austrian football goalkeeper
- December 31: Line Jørgensen, Danish handball player
- December 31: Natalia Kowalska, Polish racing driver
Day unknown
- Tina Aeberli Swiss Footbagspielerin
- Mike Sserumagga, Ugandan football player (either August 3rd or 5th of September)
Died
- MAY 28: Ivan Palazzese, Venezuelan motorcycle racer ( b. 1962 )
- August 8: Enrico Lorenzetti, Italian motorcycle racer (* 1911)
- August 20: Syd van der Vyver, South African motorcycle and race car driver (* 1920)
- AUGUST 31: Bruno Francisci, Italian motorcycle racer
- September 3: Gaetano Scirea, Italian footballer ( b. 1953 )
- November 30: Gottfried Pohlan, German Enduro athletes (* 1927)