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2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 60 metres hurdles

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The men's 60 metres hurdles at the 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships took place on the short track of the Nanjing's Cube at Nanjing Youth Olympic Sports Park in Nanjing, China, on 22 March 2025. This was the 21st time the event was contested at the World Athletics Indoor Championships. Athletes could qualify by achieving the entry standard or by their World Athletics Ranking in the event.

VenueNanjing's Cube at Nanjing Youth Olympic Sports Park
LocationNanjing, China
Dates22 March
Winningtime7.42
Quick facts Men's 60 metres hurdles at the 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships, Venue ...
Men's 60 metres hurdles
at the 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships
VenueNanjing's Cube at Nanjing Youth Olympic Sports Park
LocationNanjing, China
Dates22 March
Winning time7.42
Medalists
gold medal    United States
silver medal    France
bronze medal    China
 2024
2026 
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The heats took place on 22 March during the morning session. The semi-finals and the final took place on 22 March during the evening session.

Background

The men's 60 metres hurdles was contested 20 times before 2025, at every previous edition of the World Athletics Indoor Championships.

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Records before the 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships
Record Athlete (nation) Time (s) Location Date
World record[1]  Grant Holloway (USA) 7.27 Albuquerque, United States 16 February 2024
Championship record[2][3] 7.29 Belgrade, Serbia 20 March 2022
Glasgow, United Kingdom 2 March 2024
World leading[4] 7.36 Virginia Beach, United States 14 March 2025
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Qualification

For the men's 60 metres hurdles, the qualification period ran from 1 September 2024 until 9 March 2025.[5] Athletes qualified by achieving the entry standards of 7.57 s.[6] Athletes could also qualify by virtue of their World Athletics Ranking for the event or by virtue of their World Athletics Indoor Tour wildcard.[5] There was a target number of 48 athletes.[6]

Results

Heats

The heats were held on 22 March, starting at 10:25 (UTC+8) in the morning.[7] First 4 of each heat (Q) plus 4 fastest times (q) qualified for the semi-finals.

Heat 1

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Place Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 3 Qin Weibo  China 7.64 Q
2 5 Michael Obasuyi  Belgium 7.67 Q
3 8 Demario Prince  Jamaica 7.70 Q
4 2 Richard Diawara  Mali 7.79 Q, SB
5 4 Abdel Kader Larrinaga  Portugal 7.81 q
6 7 Yousuf Badawy Sayed [de]  Egypt 7.99
7 6 Dániel Eszes  Hungary 8.07
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Heat 2

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Place Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 7 Grant Holloway  United States 7.49 Q
2 4 Wilhem Belocian  France 7.58 Q
3 3 Krzysztof Kiljan  Poland 7.71 Q
4 2 Oumar Doudai Abakar  Qatar 7.75 Q
5 6 Tetsuro Nishi  Japan 7.79 q
6 5 Mikdat Sevler  Turkey 7.84 q
[8]
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Heat 3

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Place Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 4 Lorenzo Simonelli  Italy 7.61 [.609] Q
2 5 Jerome Campbell  Jamaica 7.61 [.610] Q
3 6 Rafael Pereira  Brazil 7.65 Q
4 7 Bálint Szeles [de]  Hungary 7.89 Q
3 Yaqoub Al-Youha  Kuwait DNF
2 Jonáš Kolomaznik  Czech Republic DQ
[8]
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Heat 4

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Place Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 6 Cameron Murray  United States 7.68 Q
2 2 Eduardo Rodrigues  Brazil 7.75 Q
3 4 Alin Anton [de]  Romania 7.85 [.844] Q
3 8 Pascal Martinot-Lagarde  France 7.85 [.844] Q
5 5 Kaweesha Bandara  Sri Lanka 7.87 q
6 7 Filip Jakob Demšar [de; sl]  Slovenia 7.89
7 3 Luka Trgovčević [de]  Serbia 8.10
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Heat 5

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Place Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 4 Jakub Szymański  Poland 7.55 Q
7 6 Liu Junxi  China 7.64 Q
3 2 Jeremie Lararaudeuse  Mauritius 7.72 Q
4 5 Nikkolia Kennedy  Barbados 7.89 [.881] Q
5 8 Nicolò Giacalone  Italy 7.89 [.890]
6 7 Saguirou Badamassi  Niger 7.97
7 1 Yaqoub Alyouha  Kuwait 8.50
8 3 Alexander Männel  Paraguay 8.51
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Semi-finals

The semi-finals were held on 22 March, starting at 19:50 (UTC+8).[7]

Heat 1

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Place Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 6 Demario Prince  Jamaica 7.60 [.592] Q
2 4 Qin Weibo  China 7.60 [.595] Q
3 3 Jakub Szymański  Poland 7.63
4 7 Oumar Doudai Abakar  Qatar 7.66 NR
5 2 Jeremie Lararaudeuse  Mauritius 7.77
6 8 Mikdat Sevler  Turkey 7.81
7 1 Bálint Szeles [de]  Hungary 7.89
5 Cameron Murray  United States DQ TR22.6.2[K]
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Heat 2

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Place Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 6 Liu Junxi  China 7.51 Q
2 3 Lorenzo Simonelli  Italy 7.55 Q, SB
3 5 Michael Obasuyi  Belgium 7.61 q
4 2 Pascal Martinot-Lagarde  France 7.69
5 7 Alin Anton [de]  Romania 7.77
6 8 Tetsuro Nishi  Japan 7.83
7 1 Abdel Kader Larrinaga  Portugal 7.84
8 4 Eduardo Rodrigues  Brazil 7.85
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Heat 3

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Place Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 4 Grant Holloway  United States 7.48 Q
2 6 Wilhem Belocian  France 7.51 Q
3 5 Jerome Campbell  Jamaica 7.61 q
4 3 Rafael Pereira  Brazil 7.67
5 7 Krzysztof Kiljan  Poland 7.68
6 2 Richard Diawara  Mali 7.79 SB
7 8 Kaweesha Bandara  Sri Lanka 74.33
1 Nikkolia Kennedy  Barbados DNF
[9]
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Final

The final was held on 22 March, starting at 21:05 (UTC+8).[7]

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Place Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 6 Grant Holloway  United States 7.42
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Wilhem Belocian  France 7.54
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3 Liu Junxi  China 7.55
4 2 Lorenzo Simonelli  Italy 7.60 [.592]
5 1 Michael Obasuyi  Belgium 7.60 [.593]
6 4 Demario Prince  Jamaica 7.63
7 8 Jerome Campbell  Jamaica 7.71
8 7 Qin Weibo  China 7.72
[10]
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