60 metres hurdles


60 metres hurdles is a distance in hurdling which is generally run in indoor competitions. It is equivalent with the first 60 metres including the first 5 hurdles of a standard outdoor hurdle race. The current women's and men's world records are 7.68 seconds and 7.30 seconds, respectively.

Area records

Indoor results only. Updated March 2018.

All-time top 25 men

RankTimeAthleteNationDatePlaceRef
17.30Colin Jackson6 March 1994Sindelfingen-
27.33Dayron Robles8 February 2008Düsseldorf-
37.35Grant HollowayUnited States9 March 2019Birmingham
47.36Allen Johnson3 March 2004Budapest-
47.36Terrence Trammell14 March 2010Doha-
47.36Greg Foster16 January 1987Los Angeles-
77.37Roger Kingdom8 March 1989Piraeus-
77.37Anier García9 February 2000Piraeus-
77.37Tony Dees18 February 2000Chemnitz-
77.37David Oliver5 February 2011Stuttgart-
117.38Mark Crear8 March 1998Sindelfingen-
117.38Reggie Torian27 February 1999Atlanta
137.40 ADexter FaulkUnited States25 February 2012Albuquerque
137.40Yoel HernándezCuba16 February 2000Madrid
157.41Mark McKoyCanada14 March 1993Toronto
157.41Courtney HawkinsUnited States12 March 1995Barcelona
157.41Falk BalzerGermany29 January 1999Chemnitz
157.41Liu XiangChina18 February 2012Birmingham
157.41Dimitri BascouFrance13 February 2016Berlin
157.41Omar McLeodJamaica20 March 2016Portland
157.41Daniel RobertsUnited States9 March 2019Birmingham
227.42Igor KazanovsLatvia25 February 1989Moscow
227.42Anthony JarrettGreat Britain19 February 1995Liévin
227.42Ladji DoucouréFrance26 February 2005Liévin
257.43Duane RossUnited States28 February 1998Atlanta
257.43Andrew PozziGreat Britain18 February 2017Birmingham
257.43 AAries MerrittUnited States26 February 2012Albuquerque
257.43 AJarret EatonUnited States18 February 2018Albuquerque

All-time top 25 women

RankTimeAthleteNationDatePlaceRef
17.68Susanna Kallur10 February 2008Karlsruhe-
27.69Ludmila Narozhilenko4 February 1990Chelyabinsk-
37.70 ASharika NelvisUnited States18 February 2018Albuquerque
37.70Kendra HarrisonUnited States3 March 2018Birmingham
57.72Lolo JonesUnited States13 March 2010Doha
67.73Cornelia Oschkenat25 February 1989Vienna-
67.73Sally Pearson10 March 2012Istanbul-
67.73 AChristina ManningUnited States18 February 2018Albuquerque
97.74Yordanka Donkova14 February 1987Sofia-
97.74Michelle Freeman3 February 1998Madrid-
97.74Gail Devers1 March 2003Boston-
127.75Bettine Jahn5 March 1983Budapest-
127.75Perdita Felicien7 March 2004Budapest-
147.76Gloria SiebertGermany5 February 1988Sindelfingen
147.76Brianna RollinsUnited States12 March 2016Portland
167.77Zofia BielczykPoland1 March 1980Sindelfingen
177.78Brigita BukovecSlovenia7 February 1999Stuttgart
187.79 AKellie WellsUnited States27 February 2011Albuquerque
187.79Pamela DutkiewiczGermany18 February 2017Leipzig
207.80Carolin NytraGermany4 March 2011Paris
207.80Tiffany PorterGreat Britain4 March 2011Paris
207.80 ANia AliUnited States23 February 2014Albuquerque
237.81Jackie Joyner-KerseeUnited States5 February 1989Fairfax, VA
247.82Yelizaveta ChernyshovaRussia5 March 1989Budapest
247.82Monique Éwanjé-ÉpéeFrance23 February 1991Paris
247.82Glory AlozieNigeria16 February 1999Madrid
247.82Olga ShishiginaKazakhstan21 February 1999Liévin
247.82Linda KhodadinFrance7 March 2004Budapest
247.82Priscilla Lopes-SchliepCanada6 February 2010Stuttgart
247.82 AJanay DeLoachUnited States23 February 2014Albuquerque
247.82Kimberly CarsonUnited States16 February 2000Madrid

World Indoor Championships medalists

Men

Medal table

Women

Season's bests

Men

Women