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60 metres is a sprint event in athletics. It is a championship event for indoor championships, normally dominated by the best outdoor 100 metres runners. At outdoor venues it is a rare distance, at least for senior athletes. At one time this event was commonly contested over 60 yards instead of 60 metres. Shortwave bands are frequency allocations for use within the high frequency radio spectrum. ... Sprints are short running races in athletics. ... A womens 400 m hurdles race on a typical outdoor red rubber track in the Helsinki Olympic Stadium in Finland. ... For other uses, see 1 E+2 m. ... A yard (abbreviation: yd) is the name of a unit of length in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, and United States customary units. ... This article is about the unit of length. ...


60 metres was an Olympic event in the 1900 and 1904 games. At the 1900 Summer Olympics, twenty-three athletics events were contested. ... At the 1904 Summer Olympics, twenty-five athletics events were contested, all for men only. ...

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Olympic medalists in 60 metres

Year: Gold: Silver: Bronze:
1900 Paris Alvin Kraenzlein
USA
7.0 John W. Tewksbury
USA
7.1 Stanley Rowley
AUS
7.2
1904 St. Louis Archie Hahn
USA
7.0 William Hogenson
USA
7.2 Fay Moulton
USA
7.9

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Top All-time athletes - 60 metres - Men

Indoor results only. Updated January 7, 2008. is the 7th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2008 (MMVIII) is the current year, a leap year that started on Tuesday of the Anno Domini (or common era), in accordance to the Gregorian calendar. ...

Rank Res. Athlete Nation Date Place
1. 6.39 Maurice Greene Flag of the United States United States February 3, 1998 Madrid
2. 6.41 Andre Cason Flag of the United States United States February 14, 1992 Madrid
3. 6.43 Tim Harden Flag of the United States United States March 7, 1999 Maebashi
4 6.45 Bruny Surin Flag of Canada Canada February 13, 1993 Liévin
Leonard Myles-Mills Flag of Ghana Ghana February 20, 1999 Colorado Springs
Terrence Trammell Flag of the United States United States February 17, 2001 Pocatello
Justin Gatlin Flag of the United States United States March 1, 2003 Boston
Ronald Pognon Flag of France France February 13, 2005 Karlsruhe
9 6.46 Jon Drummond Flag of the United States United States February 1, 1998 Stuttgart
Marcus Brunson Flag of the United States United States January 30, 1999 Flagstaff
Jason Gardener Flag of the United Kingdom United Kingdom March 7, 1999 Maebashi
Tim Montgomery Flag of the United States United States March 11, 2001 Lisbon
Leonard Scott Flag of the United States United States February 26, 2005 Liévin
14 6.47 Linford Christie Flag of the United Kingdom United Kingdom February 19, 1995 Liévin
Shawn Crawford Flag of the United States United States February 28, 2004 Boston
Dwight Phillips Flag of the United States United States February 24, 2005 Madrid
17 6.48 Leroy Burrell Flag of the United States United States February 13, 1991 Madrid
Deji Aliu Flag of Nigeria Nigeria February 21, 1999 Liévin
Morné Nagel Flag of South Africa South Africa January 27, 2002 Dortmund
John Capel Flag of the United States United States February 24, 2003 Fayetteville
21 6.49 Mark McKoy Flag of Canada Canada March 6, 1993 Karlsruhe
Colin Jackson Flag of the United Kingdom United Kingdom March 11, 1994 Paris
Michael Green Flag of Jamaica Jamaica February 16, 1997 Liévin
Randall Evans Flag of the United States United States March 1, 1997 Atlanta
Freddy Mayola Flag of Cuba Cuba February 16, 2000 Madrid
Olusoji Fasuba Flag of Nigeria Nigeria February 3, 2007 Stuttgart

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Top All-time athletes - 60 metres - Women

Updated January 7, 2008. is the 7th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2008 (MMVIII) is the current year, a leap year that started on Tuesday of the Anno Domini (or common era), in accordance to the Gregorian calendar. ...

Rank Res. Athlete Born Nation Date Place
1. 6.92 Irina Privalova 1968 Flag of Russia Russia February 11, 1993 Madrid
2 6.95 Gail Devers 1966 Flag of the United States United States March 12, 1993 Toronto
Marion Jones 1975 Flag of the United States United States March 7, 1998 Maebashi
4 6.96 Merlene Ottey 1960 Flag of Jamaica Jamaica February 14, 1992 Madrid
Ekaterini Thanou 1975 Flag of Greece Greece March 7, 1999 Maebashi
6. 7.00 Nelli Cooman 1964 Flag of the Netherlands Netherlands February 23, 1986 Madrid
7 7.01 Sevatheda Fynes 1974 Flag of the Bahamas Bahamas March 7, 1999 Maebashi
Me'Lisa Barber 1980 Flag of the United States United States March 10, 2006 Moscow
Lauryn Williams 1983 Flag of the United States United States March 10, 2006 Moscow
10 7.02 Gwen Torrence 1965 Flag of the United States United States February 2, 1996 New York
Christy Opara-Thompson 1971 Flag of Nigeria Nigeria February 12, 1997 Ghent
Chioma Ajunwa 1970 Flag of Nigeria Nigeria February 22, 1998 Liévin
Philomena Mensah 1975 Flag of Canada Canada March 7, 1999 Maebashi
14 7.03 Anelia Nuneva 1962 Flag of Bulgaria Bulgaria February 22, 1987 Liévin
Inger Miller 1972 Flag of the United States United States March 7, 1999 Maebashi
16 7.04 Marita Koch 1957 Flag of the German Democratic Republic East Germany February 16, 1987 Senftenberg
Silke Gladisch 1964 Flag of the German Democratic Republic East Germany March 6, 1988 Budapest
Carlette Guidry 1968 Flag of the United States United States March 4, 1995 Atlanta
Petya Pendareva 1971 Flag of Bulgaria Bulgaria March 11, 2001 Lisbon
Zhanna Block 1972 Flag of Ukraine Ukraine March 14, 2003 Birmingham
Mariya Bolikova 1977 Flag of Russia Russia February 4, 2006 Samara
Veronica Campbell 1982 Flag of Jamaica Jamaica February 10, 2006 Fayetteville
23 7.06 Katrin Krabbe 1969 Flag of Germany Germany February 16, 1991 Dortmund
Natalya Voronova 1965 Flag of Russia Russia January 26, 1993 Moscow
Olga Bogoslovskaya 1964 Flag of Russia Russia February 26, 1994 Lipetsk
Yuliya Tabakova 1980 Flag of Russia Russia February 17, 2004 Moscow
Christine Arron 1973 Flag of France France February 26, 2006 Aubière

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Petya Pendareva (born 20 January 1971) is a Bulgarian sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres. ... Year 1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1971 Gregorian calendar, known as the year of cyclohexanol. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Bulgaria. ... is the 70th day of the year (71st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 2001 Gregorian calendar). ... For other uses, see Lisbon (disambiguation). ... Zhanna Pintusevich-Block (née Tarnopolskaya) (Ukrainian: Жанна Пинтусевич Блок; born July 6, 1972, in Nezhin, Ukraine) is a sprinter who has competed in the Olympic Games. ... Year 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ukraine. ... is the 73rd day of the year (74th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 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Fayetteville is a college town in Washington County, Arkansas, USA and home to the University of Arkansas. ... Katrin Krabbe (born 22 November 1969 in Neubrandenburg, Germany) is a female athlete who competed for East Germany (before 1991) and Germany thereafter. ... Also: 1969 (number) 1969 (movie) 1969 (Stargate SG-1) episode. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... is the 47th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the 1991 Gregorian calendar). ... Dortmund is a city in Germany, located in the Bundesland of North Rhine-Westphalia, in the Ruhr area. ... Natalya Voronova, née Pomoshchnikova (born July 9, 1965) is a retired Russian athlete who competed in the 100 and 200 metres. ... Year 1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Russia. ... is the 26th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar). ... For other uses, see Moscow (disambiguation). ... Olga Bogoslovskaya (born May 20, 1964). ... Also Nintendo emulator: 1964 (emulator). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Russia. ... is the 57th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1994 (MCMXCIV) The year 1994 was designated as the International Year of the Family and the International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal by the United Nations. ... Historic Coat of Arms of Lipetsk introduced in 1781 Lipetsk (Russian: ) is a city located in the Central Federal District of Russia. ... Yuliya Tabakova (born May 1, 1980 in Kaluga, Russia) is a track and field sprint athlete, competing internationally for Russia. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Russia. ... is the 48th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... For other uses, see Moscow (disambiguation). ... Christine Arron (born September 13, 1973 in Les Abymes, Guadeloupe) is a track and field sprint athlete, competing internationally for France. ... For the song by James Blunt, see 1973 (song). ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... is the 57th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

External links

  • All-time men's indoors best 60m. alltime-athletics.com.
Athletics events

Sprints: 60 m | 100 m | 200 m | 400 m Sprints are short running races in athletics. ... For other uses, see 1 E+2 m. ... A 200 metre race is a sprint running event. ... 400 m is a common track running event. ...


Hurdles: 60 m hurdles | 100 m hurdles | 110 m hurdles | 400 m hurdles Hurdling In track and field athletics there are sprint hurdle races and long hurdle races. ... A hurdling World Champion, Perdita Felicien, Canada. ... Womens 100 m hurdles at the Atlanta Olympic Games The 100 m hurdles are an Olympic track and field athletics discipline run by women. ... The 110m Hurdles are an Olympic track and field athletics discipline run by men. ... Womens 400m Hurdles The 400m Hurdles are an Olympic track and field (athletics) discipline. ...


Middle distance: 800 m | 1500 m | 3000 m | steeplechase Middle distance track events are track races longer than sprints up to (and arguably including) 5000 meters. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... The 1,500 metres is a premier middle distance track event. ... A track event where you run 7 and 1/2 times around a 400m track. ... The steeplechase is an obstacle race in athletics (track and field), which derives its name from the steeplechase in horse racing. ...


Long distance: 5,000 m | 10,000 m | half marathon | marathon | ultramarathon | multiday races | Cross country running For long track speedskating, see Speed skating. ... 5000 meters, a popular running distance also known as a 5 km, colloquially five-K (equal to 3. ... ... In athletics, a half marathon is a race over half the distance of a marathon, i. ... For other senses of this word, see Marathon (disambiguation). ... An ultramarathon is any running event longer than the traditional marathon length of 42. ... Multiday races are ultramarathon running events which are typically either segmented into daily events of a specified distance or time, or staged so that runners can run as far as they want, at their own discretion, over a set course or over a set number of days. ... The Minnesota State Highschool Cross Country Meet A cross country race in Seaside, Oregon. ...


Relays: 4 × 100 m | 4 × 400 m;       Racewalking;       Wheelchair racing During a relay race, members of a team take turns swimming or running (usually with a baton) parts of a circuit or performing a certain action. ... The 4 × 100 metres relay or sprint relay is an athletics track event run in lanes over one lap of the track with four runners completing 100 meters each. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Mens 20 km walk during the 2005 World Championships in Athletics in Helsinki, Finland. ... Wheelchair racingis the racing of wheelcahirs, typically by athletes who are unable to run. ...


Throws: Discus | Hammer | Javelin | Shot put | 35 lb weight throw “Discus” redirects here. ... A hammer thrower competing in a Highland games event in Dornoch, Scotland The modern or Olympic hammer throw is an athletic throwing event where the object is to throw a heavy metal ball attached to a wire and handle. ... An athlete throwing the javelin. ... Shot put The shot put is an athletics (track and field) event involving putting (throwing in a pushing motion) a heavy metal ball (called the shot) as far as possible. ...


Jumps: High jump | Long jump | Pole vault | Triple jump This article is about the athletic event. ... Long jumper at the GE Money Grand Prix in Helsinki, July 2005. ... Pole vaulting is an athletic event where a person uses a long, flexible pole (usually made either of fiberglass or carbon fiber) as an aid to leap over a bar. ... This article is about the athletics event. ...


Combination: Pentathlon | Heptathlon | Decathlon | Triathlon | Duathlon The womens pentathlon was contested in the Olympics from 1964 until 1980, and it was replaced in the 1984 games with the heptathlon. ... A heptathlon is a sportive contest made up of seven events (from the Greek hepta (seven) and athlon (contest)). More specifically, the term heptathlon refers to an athletics event consisting of seven events. ... Decathlon is an athletic event combining 10 track and field events. ... The three components of triathlon: Swimming, Cycling, Running A triathlon is an athletic event consisting of swimming, cycling and running over various distances. ... Duathlon is an athletic event (not to be confused with biathlon) that consists of a running leg, followed by a cycling leg and then another running leg in a format bearing some resemblance to triathlons. ...


Highly uncommon: Standing high jump | Standing long jump | Standing triple jump The Standing high jump is an athletic event that was featured in the Olympics from 1900 to 1912. ... The standing long jump is an athletic event that was featured in the Olympics from 1900 to 1912. ... The standing triple jump is an athletic sport. ...



 
 

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