The FIL World Luge Championships 1989 took place in Winterberg, West Germany. The mixed team event consisting of two separate runs each in men's singles, two separate runs each in women's singles, and one run in men's doubles debuted.
Men's singles
edit| Medal | Athlete | Time |
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| Gold |  Georg Hackl (FRG)
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| Silver |  Jens Müller (GDR)
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| Bronze | Johannes Schettel (FRG)
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Women's singles
edit| Medal | Athlete | Time |
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| Gold | Susi Erdmann (GDR)
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| Silver |  Gerda Weissensteiner (ITA)
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| Bronze | Ute Oberhoffner-Weiss (GDR)
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Men's doubles
edit| Medal | Athlete | Time |
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| Gold | East Germany (Stefan Krauße, Jan Behrendt)
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| Silver | Italy (Hansjorg Raffl, Norbert Huber)
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| Bronze | East Germany (Jörg Hoffmann, Jochen Pietzsch)
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Mixed team
edit| Medal | Athlete | Time |
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| Gold | Italy (Hansjorg Raffl, Gerhard Plankensteiner, Gerda Weissensteiner, Veronika Oberhuber, Norbert Huber)
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| Silver | East Germany (Jens Müller, René Friedl, Susi Erdmann, Ute Oberhoffner, Stefan Krauße, Jan Behrendt)
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| Bronze |  Soviet Union (Sergey Danilin, Yuri Kharchenko, Yuliya Antipova, Irina Kusakina, Yevgeniy Belusov, Aleksandr Belyakov)
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Medal table
edit| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 | East Germany (GDR) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Italy (ITA) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | West Germany (FRG) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Soviet Union (URS) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (4 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |