60 metres hurdles explained

Event:60 metres hurdles
Wrmen: Grant Holloway 7.27  (2024)
Wrwomen: Devynne Charlton 7.65 (2024)
Icrmen: Grant Holloway 7.29 (2022, 2024)
Icrwomen: Devynne Charlton 7.65 (2024)

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.

Area records

Updated March 2024.[1]

Area MenWomen
TimeAthleteNationTimeAthleteNation
7.52 7.75
7.41 7.82
7.30 7.68 Susanna Kallur Sweden
7.27 7.65 Devynne Charlton Bahamas
Oceania7.73Kyle Vander-Kuyp7.73Sally Pearson
7.60 7.91

All-time top 25

Indoor results only

Men

Time (s) Athlete Nation Date Place
117.27 Grant Holloway16 February 2024Albuquerque[4]
2 7.29 Holloway #2 24 February 2021 [5]
Holloway #320 March 2022 [6]
Holloway #42 March 2024 [7]
2 5 7.30 6 March 1994 Sindelfingen
6 7.32 Holloway #59 February 2021
Holloway #624 February 2021 Madrid
Holloway #710 February 2024 [8]
Holloway #82 March 2024 [9]
3 10 7.33 Dayron Robles8 February 2008 Düsseldorf
11 7.34 Robles #214 March 2010
12 7.35 Holloway #99 March 2019
Holloway #1024 January 2021 Fayetteville
Holloway #1117 February 2022
Holloway #1225 February 2023Birmingham[10]
Holloway #134 February 2024 Boston[11]
4 17 7.36 Greg Foster16 January 1987 Los Angeles
17 7.36 Jackson #212 February 1994 Glasgow
4 17 7.36 Allen Johnson6 March 2004 Budapest
17 7.36 Robles #32 February 2008 Stuttgart
4 17 7.36 Terrence Trammell14 March 2010 Doha
7 22 7.37 8 March 1989
9 February 2000
18 February 2000
22 7.37 Trammell #2 1 March 2009
7 22 7.37 5 February 2011
22 7.37 Holloway #14 6 February 2022
Holloway #15 27 February 2022
Holloway #16 4 February 2024
11 7.38 8 March 1998
27 February 1999
12 March 2022 [12]
147.39Daniel Roberts22 February 2023Madrid[13]
157.40 Dexter Faulk25 February 2012Albuquerque
7.40Yoel Hernández16 February 2000Madrid
177.41Mark McKoy14 March 1993Toronto
Courtney Hawkins12 March 1995Barcelona
Falk Balzer29 January 1999Chemnitz
Liu Xiang18 February 2012Birmingham
Dimitri Bascou13 February 2016Berlin
Omar McLeod20 March 2016Portland
Jason Joseph5 March 2023Istanbul[14]
247.42Igor Kazanovs25 February 1989Moscow
Anthony Jarrett19 February 1995Liévin
Ladji Doucouré26 February 2005Liévin
Wilhem Belocian7 March 2021Toruń[15]

Women

Time (s) Athlete Nation Date Place
117.65Devynne Charlton3 March 2024Glasgow[18]
27.67Charlton #211 February 2024New York City[19]
227.67 Tia Jones16 February 2024Albuquerque[20]
3 4 7.68 Susanna Kallur10 February 2008 Karlsruhe
47.68 T. Jones #216 February 2024Albuquerque
7.68Charlton #323 February 2024Madrid[21]
4 7 7.69 Ludmila Narozhilenko4 February 1990 Chelyabinsk
8 7.70 Narozhilenko #211 February 1993 Madrid
5 8 7.70 18 February 2018 [22]
7.70 3 March 2018 [23]
11 7.71 Narozhilenko #3 4 February 1990
12 7.72 Kallur #2 2 February 2008
7 12 7.72 13 March 2010
12 7.72 Harrison #2 9 February 2018
7.72 Harrison #3 18 February 2018
7127.72 Ackera Nugent10 March 2023Albuquerque[24]
127.72T. Jones #34 February 2024Boston[25]
Charlton #43 March 2024Glasgow[26]
9 19 7.73 25 February 1989
10 March 2012
7.73 18 February 2018
197.73 Nugent #211 March 2023Albuquerque[27]
9197.73Cyréna Samba-Mayela3 March 2024Glasgow[28]
13 24 7.74 Yordanka Donkova14 February 1987 Sofia
24 7.74 Narozhilenko #44 March 1990 Glasgow
13 24 7.74 3 February 1998
1 March 2003
24 7.74 Kallur #3 21 February 2008
7.74 Harrison #4 5 March 2017
7.74Samba-Mayela #23 March 2024Glasgow[29]
16 7.75 5 March 1983
7 March 2004
Danielle Williams11 February 2022 Clemson[30]
7.75 Masai Russell11 March 2023Albuquerque
7.75Tobi Amusan4 February 2024Boston
217.76Gloria Siebert5 February 1988Sindelfingen
Brianna Rollins12 March 2016Portland
237.77Zofia Bielczyk1 March 1980Sindelfingen
Nadine Visser7 March 2021Toruń[31]
Jasmine Jones9 March 2024Boston[32]

World Indoor Championships medalists

Men

1985 Paris
1987 Indianapolis
1989 Budapest
1991 Seville
1993 Toronto
1995 Barcelona
1997 Paris
1999 Maebashi
2001 Lisbon
2003 Birmingham
2004 Budapest
2006 Moscow
2008 Valencia
2010 Doha
2012 Istanbul
2014 Sopot
2016 Portland
2018 Birmingham
2022 Belgrade
2024 Glasgow

Women

1985 Paris
1987 Indianapolis
1989 Budapest
1991 Seville
1993 Toronto
1995 Barcelona
1997 Paris
1999 Maebashi
2001 Lisbon
2003 Birmingham
2004 Budapest
2006 Moscow
2008 Valencia
2010 Doha
2012 Istanbul
2014 Sopot
2016 Portland
2018 Birmingham
2022 Belgrade
2024 Glasgow

Medal table

Season's bests

Men

YearTimeAthletePlace
19737.69Rotterdam
19747.66Gothenburg
19757.66Katowice
19767.66Leningrad
19777.62San Sebastián
19787.62Milan
19797.59Vienna
19807.54Sindelfingen
19817.69Turin
19827.61Moscow
19837.48Budapest
19847.58Cosford
19857.58Chişinău
19867.47Tokyo
19877.36Los Angeles
19887.47Genova
19897.37Athens
19907.43Cosford
19917.42San Sebastián
San Sebastián
19927.42Glasgow
19937.41Toronto
19947.30Sindelfingen
19957.38Karlsruhe
19967.46Atlanta
19977.46Stuttgart
19987.38Sindelfingen
19997.38Atlanta
Maebashi
20007.37Athens
Chemnitz
20017.47New York City
20027.40Vienna
20037.39Boston
20047.36Budapest
20057.42Liévin
20067.43Moscow
20077.38Stuttgart
20087.33Düsseldorf
20097.37Boston
20107.34Doha
20117.37Stuttgart
20127.40 Albuquerque
20137.49Gothenburg
20147.45Mondeville
Sopot
20157.45Łódź
Fayetteville
20167.41Berlin
Portland
20177.43Birmingham
20187.42Clemson
20197.35Birmingham
20207.38Clemson
20217.29Madrid
20227.29Belgrade
20237.35Birmingham
20247.27 Albuquerque

Women

YearTimeAthletePlace
19738.02Rotterdam
19747.90Gothenburg
19758.04Katowice
19767.96Munich
19778.31San Sebastián
19787.94Milan
19797.86Zabrze
19807.77Sindelfingen
19818.08Minsk
19827.97Senftenberg
19837.75Budapest
19847.90Warsaw
Stuttgart
19857.90Athens
19867.79Madrid
19877.74Sofia
19887.76Sindelfingen
19897.73Vienna
19907.69Chelyabinsk
19917.82Liévin
Paris
19927.76Madrid
19937.70Madrid
19947.83Liévin
19957.84Liévin
19967.80Liévin
19977.77Liévin
19987.74Madrid
19997.78Stuttgart
20007.78Liévin
20017.83Liévin
20027.84 Vienna
20037.74Boston
20047.75Budapest
20057.80Madrid
20067.83Leipzig
20077.84Birmingham
20087.68Karlsruhe
20097.82Karlsruhe
Birmingham
20107.72Doha
20117.79 Albuquerque
20127.73Istanbul
20137.78Clemson
20147.79Berlin
Sopot
20157.83Malmö
20167.76Portland
20177.74 Albuquerque
20187.70 Albuquerque
7.70Birmingham
20197.85New York
20207.80Clemson
20217.77Toruń
20227.75Belgrade
20237.72 Albuquerque
20247.65Glasgow

Notes

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 60 Metres Hurdles . . 10 February 2021.
  2. Web site: 60 Metres Hurdles – men – senior – indoor . . 14 June 2022.
  3. Web site: All-time men's best indoors 60m hurdles. alltime-athletics.com. 15 January 2017. 23 January 2017.
  4. Web site: Results . 2024-02-17 . results.usatf.org.
  5. News: Holloway enters the record books in Madrid. World Athletics. Phil Minshull. 24 February 2021. 28 February 2021.
  6. Web site: 60m Hurdles Semi-final Results Summary. World Athletics. 20 March 2022. 20 March 2022.
  7. Web site: 60m Hurdles Final Results. World Athletics. 2 March 2024. 2 March 2024.
  8. Web site: Tsegay, Girma and Holloway threaten world indoor records in Lievin. World Athletics. Jon Mulkeen. 10 February 2024. 11 February 2024 .
  9. Web site: 60m Hurdles Semifinal Results Summary. World Athletics. 2 March 2024. 2 March 2024.
  10. Web site: Tsegay threatens world indoor 3000m record, as tour titles are won in Birmingham REPORT World Athletics . 25 February 2023 . www.worldathletics.org.
  11. Web site: Lyles breaks 60m meeting record in Boston with 6.44 REPORTS World Athletics . 2024-02-06 . worldathletics.org.
  12. Web site: 60m Hurdles Result. Flash Results. 12 March 2022. 14 March 2022.
  13. Web site: Hurske, Roberts and Nuguse excel in Madrid. World Athletics. Emeterio Valiente. 23 February 2023. 8 March 2023.
  14. Web site: 60m Hurdles Final Results. watchathletics.com. 5 March 2023. 8 March 2023.
  15. Web site: 60m Hurdles Result. European Athletics. 7 March 2021. 8 March 2021.
  16. Web site: 60 Metres Hurdles – women – senior – indoor . . 14 June 2022.
  17. Web site: All-time women's best indoors 60m hurdles. alltime-athletics.com. 17 March 2021. 28 March 2021.
  18. Web site: Women's 60m Hurdles Final Results. World Athletics. 3 March 2024. 4 March 2024.
  19. Web site: 60m Hurdles Result. World Athletics. 11 February 2024. 11 February 2024.
  20. Web site: Results . 2024-02-17 . results.usatf.org.
  21. Web site: Charlton threatens world record in Madrid. World Athletics. Jon Mulkeen. 23 February 2024. 24 February 2024.
  22. News: Coleman breaks world indoor 60m record at US Indoor Championships in Albuquerque. IAAF. Jon Hendershott. 18 February 2018. 20 February 2018.
  23. Web site: Women's 60m Hurdles Results. IAAF. 3 March 2018. 3 March 2018.
  24. Web site: Collegiate records fall on first day of NCAA Indoor Championships REPORT World Athletics . 11 March 2023 . www.worldathletics.org.
  25. Web site: Results . 2024-02-04 . results.nbindoorgrandprix.com.
  26. Web site: Women's 60m Hurdles Semifinal Results Summary. World Athletics. 3 March 2024. 4 March 2024.
  27. Web site: Alfred, Garland and Wilson threaten world records at NCAA Indoor Championships REPORT World Athletics . 15 March 2023 . www.worldathletics.org.
  28. Web site: Women's 60m Hurdles Semifinal Results Summary. World Athletics. 3 March 2024. 4 March 2024.
  29. Web site: Women's 60m Hurdles Final Results. World Athletics. 3 March 2024. 4 March 2024.
  30. News: DeBues-Stafford breaks North American indoor 5000m record in Boston. World Athletics. 12 February 2022. 12 February 2022.
  31. Web site: 60m Hurdles Result. European Athletics. 7 March 2021. 8 March 2021.
  32. Web site: Women 60 M Hurdles . 2024-03-10 . flashresults.ncaa.com.

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