60 metres hurdles

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60 metres hurdles is a distance in hurdling which is generally run in indoor competitions. It is equivalent with the first 5 hurdles of a standard outdoor hurdle race. The current women's and men's world records are 7.65 seconds (Devynne Charlton) and 7.27 seconds (Grant Holloway), respectively.

Athletics
60 metres hurdles
World records
MenUnited States Grant Holloway 7.27 A (2024)
WomenThe Bahamas Devynne Charlton 7.65 (2024)
World Indoor Championship records
MenUnited States Grant Holloway 7.29 (2022, 2024)
WomenThe Bahamas Devynne Charlton 7.65 (2024)
Athletes running the 60m hurdles at the BW Bank Meeting in Karlsruhe, 2010

Area records

Updated March 2024.[1]

AreaMenWomen
TimeAthleteNationTimeAthleteNation
Africa7.52Shaun Bownes  South Africa7.75Tobi Amusan  Nigeria
Asia7.41Liu Xiang  China7.82Olga Shishigina  Kazakhstan
Europe7.30Colin Jackson  Great Britain7.68Susanna Kallur Sweden
North, Central America and Caribbean7.27 AGrant Holloway  United States7.65Devynne Charlton Bahamas
Oceania7.73Kyle Vander-Kuyp  Australia7.73Sally Pearson  Australia
South America7.60Márcio de Souza
Gabriel Constantino
 Brazil7.91Yvette Lewis  Panama

All-time top 25

Indoor results only

Men

Ath.#Perf.#Time (s)AthleteNationDatePlaceRef.
117.27 AGrant Holloway  United States16 February 2024Albuquerque[4]
27.29Holloway #224 February 2021Madrid[5]
Holloway #320 March 2022Belgrade[6]
Holloway #42 March 2024Glasgow[7]
257.30Colin Jackson  Great Britain6 March 1994Sindelfingen
67.32Holloway #59 February 2021Liévin
Holloway #624 February 2021Madrid
Holloway #710 February 2024Liévin[8]
Holloway #82 March 2024Glasgow[9]
3107.33Dayron Robles  Cuba8 February 2008Düsseldorf
117.34Robles #214 March 2010Doha
127.35Holloway #99 March 2019Birmingham
Holloway #1024 January 2021Fayetteville
Holloway #1117 February 2022Liévin
Holloway #1225 February 2023Birmingham[10]
Holloway #134 February 2024Boston[11]
4177.36Greg Foster  United States16 January 1987Los Angeles
177.36Jackson #212 February 1994Glasgow
4177.36Allen Johnson  United States6 March 2004Budapest
177.36Robles #32 February 2008Stuttgart
4177.36Terrence Trammell  United States14 March 2010Doha
7227.37Roger Kingdom  United States8 March 1989Piraeus
Anier García  Cuba9 February 2000Piraeus
Tony Dees  United States18 February 2000Chemnitz
227.37Trammell #21 March 2009Boston
7227.37David Oliver  United States5 February 2011Stuttgart
227.37Holloway #146 February 2022New York City
Holloway #1527 February 2022Spokane
Holloway #164 February 2024Boston
117.38Mark Crear  United States8 March 1998Sindelfingen
Reggie Torian  United States27 February 1999Atlanta
Trey Cunningham  United States12 March 2022Birmingham[12]
147.39Daniel Roberts  United States22 February 2023Madrid[13]
157.40 ADexter Faulk  United States25 February 2012Albuquerque
7.40Yoel Hernández  Cuba16 February 2000Madrid
177.41Mark McKoy  Canada14 March 1993Toronto
Courtney Hawkins  United States12 March 1995Barcelona
Falk Balzer  Germany29 January 1999Chemnitz
Liu Xiang  China18 February 2012Birmingham
Dimitri Bascou  France13 February 2016Berlin
Omar McLeod  Jamaica20 March 2016Portland
Jason Joseph  Switzerland5 March 2023Istanbul[14]
247.42Igor Kazanovs  Latvia25 February 1989Moscow
Anthony Jarrett  Great Britain19 February 1995Liévin
Ladji Doucouré  France26 February 2005Liévin
Wilhem Belocian  France7 March 2021Toruń[15]

Women

Ath.#Perf.#Time (s)AthleteNationDatePlaceRef.
117.65Devynne Charlton  Bahamas3 March 2024Glasgow[18]
27.67Charlton #211 February 2024New York City[19]
227.67 ATia Jones  United States16 February 2024Albuquerque[20]
347.68Susanna Kallur  Sweden10 February 2008Karlsruhe
47.68 AT. Jones #216 February 2024Albuquerque[20]
7.68Charlton #323 February 2024Madrid[21]
477.69Ludmila Narozhilenko  Soviet Union4 February 1990Chelyabinsk
87.70Narozhilenko #211 February 1993Madrid
587.70 ASharika Nelvis  United States18 February 2018Albuquerque[22]
7.70Kendra Harrison  United States3 March 2018Birmingham[23]
117.71Narozhilenko #34 February 1990Chelyabinsk
127.72Kallur #22 February 2008Stuttgart
7127.72Lolo Jones  United States13 March 2010Doha
127.72Harrison #29 February 2018Clemson
7.72 AHarrison #318 February 2018Albuquerque[22]
7127.72 AAckera Nugent  Jamaica10 March 2023Albuquerque[24]
127.72T. Jones #34 February 2024Boston[25]
Charlton #43 March 2024Glasgow[26]
9197.73Cornelia Oschkenat  East Germany25 February 1989Vienna
Sally Pearson  Australia10 March 2012Istanbul
7.73 AChristina Manning  United States18 February 2018Albuquerque[22]
197.73 ANugent #211 March 2023Albuquerque[27]
9197.73Cyréna Samba-Mayela  France3 March 2024Glasgow[28]
13247.74Yordanka Donkova  Bulgaria14 February 1987Sofia
247.74Narozhilenko #44 March 1990Glasgow
13247.74Michelle Freeman  Jamaica3 February 1998Madrid
Gail Devers  United States1 March 2003Boston
247.74Kallur #321 February 2008Stockholm
7.74 AHarrison #45 March 2017Albuquerque
7.74Samba-Mayela #23 March 2024Glasgow[29]
167.75Bettine Jahn  East Germany5 March 1983Budapest
Perdita Felicien  Canada7 March 2004Budapest
Danielle Williams  Jamaica11 February 2022Clemson[30]
7.75 AMasai Russell  United States11 March 2023Albuquerque[27]
7.75Tobi Amusan  Nigeria4 February 2024Boston[25]
217.76Gloria Siebert  East Germany5 February 1988Sindelfingen
Brianna Rollins  United States12 March 2016Portland
237.77Zofia Bielczyk  Poland1 March 1980Sindelfingen
Nadine Visser  Netherlands7 March 2021Toruń[31]
Jasmine Jones  United States9 March 2024Boston[32]

World Indoor Championships medalists

Men

GamesGoldSilverBronze
1985 Paris[A]
details
 Stéphane Caristan (FRA)  Javier Moracho (ESP)  Jon Ridgeon (GBR)
1987 Indianapolis
details
 Tonie Campbell (USA)  Stéphane Caristan (FRA)  Nigel Walker (GBR)
1989 Budapest
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 Roger Kingdom (USA)  Colin Jackson (GBR)  Igors Kazanovs (URS)
1991 Seville
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 Greg Foster (USA)  Igors Kazanovs (URS)  Mark McKoy (CAN)
1993 Toronto
details
 Mark McKoy (CAN)  Colin Jackson (GBR)  Tony Dees (USA)
1995 Barcelona
details
 Allen Johnson (USA)  Courtney Hawkins (USA)  Tony Jarrett (GBR)
1997 Paris
details
 Anier García (CUB)  Colin Jackson (GBR)  Tony Dees (USA)
1999 Maebashi
details
 Colin Jackson (GBR)  Reggie Torian (USA)  Falk Balzer (GER)
2001 Lisbon
details
 Terrence Trammell (USA)  Anier García (CUB)  Shaun Bownes (RSA)
2003 Birmingham
details
 Allen Johnson (USA)  Anier García (CUB)  Liu Xiang (CHN)
2004 Budapest
details
 Allen Johnson (USA)  Liu Xiang (CHN)  Maurice Wignall (JAM)
2006 Moscow
details
 Terrence Trammell (USA)  Dayron Robles (CUB)  Dominique Arnold (USA)
2008 Valencia
details
 Liu Xiang (CHN)  Allen Johnson (USA)  Evgeniy Borisov (RUS)
 Staņislavs Olijars (LAT)
2010 Doha
details
 Dayron Robles (CUB)  Terrence Trammell (USA)  David Oliver (USA)
2012 Istanbul
details
 Aries Merritt (USA)  Liu Xiang (CHN)  Pascal Martinot-Lagarde (FRA)
2014 Sopot
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 Omo Osaghae (USA)  Pascal Martinot-Lagarde (FRA)  Garfield Darien (FRA)
2016 Portland
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 Omar McLeod (JAM)  Pascal Martinot-Lagarde (FRA)  Dimitri Bascou (FRA)
2018 Birmingham
details
 Andrew Pozzi (GBR)  Jarret Eaton (USA)  Aurel Manga (FRA)
2022 Belgrade
details
 Grant Holloway (USA)  Pascal Martinot-Lagarde (FRA)  Jarret Eaton (USA)
2024 Glasgow
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 Grant Holloway (USA)  Lorenzo Simonelli (ITA)  Just Kwaou-Mathey (FRA)

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  United States (USA)125522
2  Great Britain (GBR)2338
3  Cuba (CUB)2305
4  France (FRA)14510
5  China (CHN)1214
6  Canada (CAN)1012
 Jamaica (JAM)1012
8  Soviet Union (URS)0112
9  Italy (ITA)0101
 Spain (ESP)0101
11  Germany (GER)0011
 Latvia (LAT)0011
 Russia (RUS)0011
 South Africa (RSA)0011
Totals (14 entries)20202161

Women

GamesGoldSilverBronze
1985 Paris[A]
details
 Xénia Siska (HUN)  Laurence Elloy (FRA)  Anne Piquereau (FRA)
1987 Indianapolis
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 Cornelia Oschkenat (GDR)  Yordanka Donkova (BUL)  Ginka Zagorcheva (BUL)
1989 Budapest
details
 Yelizaveta Chernyshova (URS)  Ludmila Narozhilenko (URS)  Cornelia Oschkenat (GDR)
1991 Seville
details
 Ludmila Narozhilenko (URS)  Monique Ewanje (FRA)  Aliuska López (CUB)
1993 Toronto
details
 Julie Baumann (SUI)  LaVonna Martin (USA)  Patricia Girard-Léno (FRA)
1995 Barcelona
details
 Aliuska López (CUB)  Olga Shishigina (KAZ)  Brigita Bukovec (SLO)
1997 Paris
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 Michelle Freeman (JAM)  Gillian Russell (JAM)  Cheryl Dickey (USA)
1999 Maebashi
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 Olga Shishigina (KAZ)  Glory Alozie (NGR)  Keturah Anderson (CAN)
2001 Lisbon
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 Anjanette Kirkland (USA)  Michelle Freeman (JAM)  Nicole Ramalalanirina (FRA)
2003 Birmingham
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 Gail Devers (USA)  Glory Alozie (ESP)  Melissa Morrison (USA)
2004 Budapest
details
 Perdita Felicien (CAN)  Gail Devers (USA)  Linda Ferga-Khodadin (FRA)
2006 Moscow
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 Derval O'Rourke (IRL)  Glory Alozie (ESP)  Susanna Kallur (SWE)
2008 Valencia
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 Lolo Jones (USA)  Candice Davis (USA)  Anay Tejeda (RUS)
2010 Doha
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 Lolo Jones (USA)  Perdita Felicien (CAN)  Priscilla Lopes-Schliep (CAN)
2012 Istanbul
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 Sally Pearson (AUS)  Tiffany Porter (GBR)  Alina Talay (BLR)
2014 Sopot
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 Nia Ali (USA)  Sally Pearson (AUS)  Tiffany Porter (GBR)
2016 Portland
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 Nia Ali (USA)  Brianna Rollins (USA)  Tiffany Porter (GBR)
2018 Birmingham
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 Kendra Harrison (USA)  Christina Manning (USA)  Nadine Visser (NED)
2022 Belgrade
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 Cyréna Samba-Mayela (FRA)  Devynne Charlton (BAH)  Gabriele Cunningham (USA)
2024 Glasgow
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 Devynne Charlton (BAH)  Cyréna Samba-Mayela (FRA)  Pia Skrzyszowska (POL)
  • A Known as the World Indoor Games

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  United States (USA)75315
2  Soviet Union (URS)2103
3  France (FRA)1348
4  Jamaica (JAM)1203
5  Canada (CAN)1124
6  Australia (AUS)1102
 Bahamas (BAH)1102
 Kazakhstan (KAZ)1102
9  Cuba (CUB)1012
 East Germany (GDR)1012
11  Hungary (HUN)1001
 Ireland (IRL)1001
 Switzerland (SUI)1001
14  Spain (ESP)0202
15  Great Britain (GBR)0123
16  Bulgaria (BUL)0112
17  Nigeria (NGR)0101
18  Belarus (BLR)0011
 Netherlands (NED)0011
 Poland (POL)0011
 Russia (RUS)0011
 Slovenia (SLO)0011
 Sweden (SWE)0011
Totals (23 entries)20202060

Season's bests

Women

YearTimeAthletePlace
19738.02  Anneliese Ehrhardt (GDR)Rotterdam
19747.90  Anneliese Ehrhardt (GDR)Gothenburg
19758.04  Grażyna Rabsztyn (POL)Katowice
19767.96  Grażyna Rabsztyn (POL)Munich
19778.31  Zofia Bielczyk (POL)San Sebastián
19787.94  Johanna Klier (GDR)Milan
19797.86  Grażyna Rabsztyn (POL)Zabrze
19807.77  Zofia Bielczyk (POL)Sindelfingen
19818.08  Tatyana Anisimova (URS)Minsk
19827.97  Kerstin Knabe (GDR)Senftenberg
19837.75  Bettine Jahn (GDR)Budapest
19847.90  Lucyna Langer-Kalek (POL)Warsaw
Stuttgart
19857.90  Cornelia Oschkenat (GDR)Athens
19867.79  Cornelia Oschkenat (GDR)Madrid
19877.74  Yordanka Donkova (BUL)Sofia
19887.76  Gloria Siebert (GDR)Sindelfingen
19897.73  Cornelia Oschkenat (GDR)Vienna
19907.69  Ludmila Narozhilenko (URS)Chelyabinsk
19917.82  Ludmila Narozhilenko (URS)Liévin
 Monique Éwanjé-Épée (FRA)Paris
19927.76  Ludmila Narozhilenko (RUS)Madrid
19937.70  Ludmila Narozhilenko (RUS)Madrid
19947.83  Yordanka Donkova (BUL)Liévin
19957.84  Patricia Girard (FRA)Liévin
19967.80  Brigita Bukovec (SLO)Liévin
19977.77  Michelle Freeman (JAM)Liévin
19987.74  Michelle Freeman (JAM)Madrid
19997.78  Brigita Bukovec (SLO)Stuttgart
20007.78  Michelle Freeman (JAM)Liévin
20017.83  Michelle Freeman (JAM)Liévin
20027.84 [a]  Glory Alozie (ESP)Vienna
20037.74  Gail Devers (USA)Boston
20047.75  Perdita Felicien (CAN)Budapest
20057.80  Susanna Kallur (SWE)Madrid
20067.83  Lacena Golding-Clarke (JAM)Leipzig
20077.84  Susanna Kallur (SWE)Birmingham
20087.68  Susanna Kallur (SWE)Karlsruhe
20097.82  Lolo Jones (USA)Karlsruhe
Birmingham
20107.72  Lolo Jones (USA)Doha
20117.79 A  Kellie Wells (USA)Albuquerque
20127.73  Sally Pearson (AUS)Istanbul
20137.78  Brianna Rollins (USA)Clemson
20147.79  Sally Pearson (AUS)Berlin
Sopot
20157.83  Sharika Nelvis (USA)Malmö
20167.76  Brianna Rollins (USA)Portland
20177.74 A  Kendra Harrison (USA)Albuquerque
20187.70 A  Sharika Nelvis (USA)Albuquerque
7.70  Kendra Harrison (USA)Birmingham
20197.85  Sharika Nelvis (USA)New York
20207.80  Kendra Harrison (USA)Clemson
20217.77  Nadine Visser (NED)Toruń
20227.75  Danielle Williams (JAM)Belgrade
20237.72 A  Ackera Nugent (JAM)Albuquerque
20247.65  Devynne Charlton (BAH)Glasgow

Notes

References