The men's 60 metres was the shortest of the track races at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, which was the first time the event was held. It was held on 15 July 1900. 10 athletes from 6 nations competed. Five preliminary heats were scheduled, though only two were actually held. The top two athletes from each of the heats advanced to the final, resulting in a final race that featured three United States runners and an Australian. Hurdle specialist Alvin Kraenzlein of the United States won the event, with his countryman Walter Tewksbury in second and Australian Stan Rowley earning bronze.
The men's 200 metres hurdles was a hurdling event on the athletics programme at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris. It was held on July 16, 1900. 11 athletes from five nations competed in the middle of the three hurdling events. The event was won by Alvin Kraenzlein of the United States, earning his fourth individual gold in athletics in one Games—a record that still stands as of the 2016 Games. The silver medal went to Norman Pritchard of India, while another American earned bronze.
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 and 7.27 seconds, respectively.
The men's 60 metres hurdles competition at the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held at the ASPIRE Dome on 12 and 14 March.
The women's 60 metres hurdles event at the 2011 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 4 March with the final being held 18:40 local time.
The Men's 60 metres hurdles event at the 2007 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on March 2.
The Men's 60 metres hurdles event at the 2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on March 11.
The Men's 60 metres hurdles event at the 2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on March 6.
The men's 60 metres hurdles event at the 2002 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on March 1–2.
The Men's 60 metres hurdles event at the 2013 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held at March 1, 2013 at 10:30, 18:05 (semi-final) and 19:45 (final) local time.
The men's 60 metres hurdles event at the 2015 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 6 March 2015 at 10:32 (heats), 16:25 (semifinals) and 18:55 (final) local time.
The men's 60 metres hurdles event at the 1995 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on 11–12 March.
The men's 60 metres hurdles event at the 1993 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on 13 March.
The men's 60 metres hurdles event at the 1990 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held in Kelvin Hall on 4 March.
The men's 60 metres hurdles event at the 1988 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 6 March.
The men's 60 metres hurdles event at the 1985 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 3 March.
The men's 60 metres hurdles event at the 1983 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 6 March.
The men's 60 metres hurdles at the 2018 IAAF World Indoor Championships took place on 3 and 4 March 2018.
The men's 60 metres hurdles event at the 2019 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 2 March 2019 at 12:02 (heats), and on 3 March 2019 at 11:05 (semifinals) and 18:10 (final) local time.
The men's 60 metres hurdles event at the 2021 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 6 March 2021 at 13:05 (heats) and on 7 March 2021 13:05 (semi-finals), at 17:00 (final) local time.
