| Host City | Heerenveen |
|---|---|
| Country | |
| Held | 25 – 26 February 1989 |
| Competitors | 65 |
| Countries | 17 |
| Event | Gender | Held | Status | Competitors | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sprint | Men | 25 – 26 February 1989 | Medal | 35 | 17 |
| Sprint | Women | 25 – 26 February 1989 | Medal | 30 | 13 |
| Pos | Country | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2 | United States | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 | East Germany | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 4 | Japan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Event | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sprint, Men | Ihar Zhaliasouski |
|
Uwe-Jens Mey |
|
Andrey Bakhvalov |
|
| Sprint, Women | Bonnie Blair |
|
Christa Luding-Rothenburger |
|
Seiko Hashimoto |
|