2017 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 60 metres explained

The men's 60 metres event at the 2017 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 4 March 2017 at 10:20 (heats), at 18:35 (semifinals) and 20:57 (final) local time.

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
Richard Kilty	Ján Volko	Austin Hamilton

Records

Standing records prior to the 2017 European Athletics Indoor Championships
World record		6.39	Madrid, Spain	3 February 1998
			Atlanta, GA, United States	3 March 2001
European record		6.42	Torino, Italy	7 March 2009
Championship record
World Leading		6.46	Toruń, Poland	10 February 2017
European Leading		6.56	Toruń, Poland	10 February 2017

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) advance to the Semifinal.^[1]

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Note
1	2			6.61	Q
2	3			6.62	Q
3	3			6.65	Q, PB
4	4			6.66	Q
5	2			6.68	Q
5	2			6.68	Q
7	4			6.69	Q
8	2			6.71	q
9	4			6.72	Q
10	3			6.73	Q
10	2			6.73	q
12	3			6.74	q
13	1			6.76	Q
13	4			6.76	q
15	1			6.77	Q
15	4			6.77
17	3			6.79
17	3			6.79
19	1			6.80	Q
20	1			6.81
21	1			6.82
22	1			6.84
23	2			7.02	SB
24	2			7.07
25	4			7.11
26	4			7.23		-

Semifinals

Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) advance to the Final.^[2]

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Note
1	1			6.58	Q
2	2			6.59	Q
3	2			6.62	Q, NR
4	2			6.63	Q
5	1			6.66	Q
5	2			6.66	Q, SB
7	1			6.67	Q
8	2			6.70
9	2			6.71	PB
10	1			6.72	Q
10	2			6.72
12	1			6.73
13	1			6.75
13	1			6.75
15	2			6.79
16	1			6.80

Final

^[3]

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Note
	5			6.54	EL
	6			6.58	NR
	7			6.63	PB
4	1			6.63	SB
5	3			6.67
6	4			6.70
7	2			6.96
	8				R162.7^[4]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Round results . 2017-03-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150401140230/http://www.european-athletics.org/externalmodules/AT/pdf/ATM006900_C73B.pdf . 2015-04-01 . dead .
2. http://www.european-athletics.org/externalmodules/AT/pdf/ATM006200_C73B.pdf Semifinals results
3. http://www.european-athletics.org/externalmodules/AT/pdf/ATM006101_C73A.pdf Final results
4. False start