2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's 60 metres

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Women's 60 metres
at the 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships
VenueNanjing's Cube at Nanjing Youth Olympic Sports Park
Location Nanjing, China
Dates22 March
Winning time7.04
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg
  2024
2026  

The women's 60 metres 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.

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Background

The women's 60 metres was contested 20 times before 2025, at every previous edition of the World Athletics Indoor Championships. [1]

Records before the 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships
RecordAthlete (nation)Time (s)LocationDate
World record [2] Flag of Russia (1991-1993).svg  Irina Privalova  (RUS)6.92 Madrid, Spain11 February 1993
9 February 1995
Championship record [3] Flag of the United States.svg  Gail Devers  (USA)6.95 Toronto, Canada12 March 1993
World leading [4] Flag of Italy.svg  Zaynab Dosso  (ITA)7.01 Apeldoorn, Netherlands9 March 2025

Qualification

For the women's 60 metres, the qualification period ran from 1 September 2024 to 9 March 2025. [5] The entry standards were 7.15 s indoors or 10.90 s over 100 metres outdoors. [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 56 athletes. [6]

Results

Heats

The heats were held on 22 March, starting at 11:15 (UTC+8) in the morning. [7] First 3 of each heat (Q) plus 6 fastest times (q) qualified to the semi-finals.

Heat 1

RankLaneAthleteNationTimeNotes
13 Zaynab Dosso Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 7.09 Q
22 Kishawna Niles Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados 7.22 Q
37 Audrey Leduc Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 7.25 Q
44 Polyniki Emmanouilidou Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 7.28 q
55 Maria Mihalache Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 7.34
68 Viktória Forster Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 7.39
6 Beatrice Masilingi Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia DNS
[8]

Heat 2

RankLaneAthleteNationTimeNotes
18 Jodean Williams Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 7.20 Q
22 Patrizia van der Weken Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 7.21 [.203] Q
36 Destiny Smith-Barnett Flag of Liberia 23px.svg  Liberia 7.21 [.210] Q
45 Camille Rutherford Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas 7.25 q
54 Chen Yujie Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 7.34
67 Guadalupe Torrez  [ de; es ]Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia 7.58
73 Valentina Meredova Flag of Turkmenistan.svg  Turkmenistan 7.68 SB
[8]

Heat 3

RankLaneAthleteNationTimeNotes
12 Zoe Hobbs Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 7.18 Q
27 Mikiah Brisco Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 7.20 Q
33 Boglárka Takács Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 7.24 Q
46 Ana Carolina Azevedo Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 7.31
58 Gloria Hooper Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 7.36
65 Maja Mihalinec Zidar Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 7.40
74 Natasha Chetty  [ de ]Flag of Seychelles.svg  Seychelles 7.80
[8]

Heat 4

RankLaneAthleteNationTimeNotes
16 Mujinga Kambundji Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 7.20 Q
22 Rani Rosius Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 7.23 Q
38 Torrie Lewis Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 7.25 Q
44 Beyonce Defreitas Flag of the British Virgin Islands.svg  British Virgin Islands 7.26 q, PB
53 Sade McCreath Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 7.27 q
65 Maboundou Koné Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 7.33
77 Lucija Potnik  [ de ]Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 7.43
[8]

Heat 5

RankLaneAthleteNationTimeNotes
17 Ewa Swoboda Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 7.16 Q
28 Liang Xiaojing Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 7.17 Q, PB
35 Natasha Morrison Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 7.20 Q
43 Géraldine Frey Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 7.26 q
52 Michelle-Lee Ahye Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 7.28 q
66 Dimitra Tsoukala  [ de; no ]Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 7.46
74 Natacha Ngoye Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Republic of the Congo 7.59
[8]

Heat 6

RankLaneAthleteNationTimeNotes
16 Joella Lloyd Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg  Antigua and Barbuda 7.21 Q
27 Amy Hunt Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 7.26 Q
32 Julia Henriksson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 7.31 Q
48 Ella Connolly Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 7.35
54 Ann Marii Kivikas  [ de; et; no ]Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 7.40
63 Kristina Marie Knott Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 7.42
75 Leah Sandavene Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 7.70 SB
[8]

Semi-finals

The semifinals started on 22 March, starting at 20:15 (UTC+8) in the evening. [7] First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the final.

Heat 1

RankLaneAthleteNationTimeNotes
13 Zaynab Dosso Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 7.07 Q
24 Amy Hunt Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 7.15 Q
36 Liang Xiaojing Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 7.17 q, PB
45 Joella Lloyd Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg  Antigua and Barbuda 7.25
57 Natasha Morrison Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 7.25
61 Michelle-Lee Ahye Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 7.31
72 Julia Henriksson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 7.35
88 Camille Rutherford Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas 7.41
[9]

Heat 2

RankLaneAthleteNationTimeNotes
15 Patrizia van der Weken Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 7.12 Q
23 Mujinga Kambundji Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 7.12 Q
34 Zoe Hobbs Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 7.12 q, SB
42 Torrie Lewis Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 7.23
57 Boglárka Takács Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 7.25
66 Kishawna Niles Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados 7.32
71 Polyniki Emmanouilidou Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 7.33
88 Sade McCreath Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 7.35
[9]

Heat 3

RankLaneAthleteNationTimeNotes
13 Ewa Swoboda Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 7.11 Q
26 Rani Rosius Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 7.15 Q
34 Mikiah Brisco Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 7.19
45 Jodean Williams Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 7.22
52 Audrey Leduc Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 7.22
68 Géraldine Frey Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 7.24
77 Destiny Smith-Barnett Flag of Liberia 23px.svg  Liberia 7.29
81 Beyonce Defreitas Flag of the British Virgin Islands.svg  British Virgin Islands 7.38
[9]

Final

The final was held on 22 March, starting at 21:18 (UTC+8) in the evening. [7]

RankLaneAthleteNationTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg6 Mujinga Kambundji Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 7.04
Silver medal icon.svg3 Zaynab Dosso Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 7.06
Bronze medal icon.svg4 Patrizia van der Weken Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 7.07
45 Ewa Swoboda Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 7.09
57 Amy Hunt Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 7.11
61 Zoe Hobbs Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 7.13
72 Rani Rosius Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 7.14
88 Liang Xiaojing Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 7.14 PB
[10]

References

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  2. "All time Top lists – Senior – 60 Metres women", World Athletics . Retrieved 25 February 2025.
  3. "Results 60 Metres Women - Final" (PDF). World Athletics . 2 March 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 March 2024. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
  4. "Season Top Lists – Senior 2025 – 60 Metres Short Track women", World Athletics , 2025. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
  5. 1 2 "Timetable and qualification system approved for WCH Tokyo 25 and WIC Nanjing 25".
  6. 1 2 "World Athletics Indoor Championships Nanjing 25 Qualification System and Entry Standards" (PDF). World Athletics . Retrieved 19 March 2025.
  7. 1 2 3 "Nanjing 2025 - Timetable". World Athletics . 16 March 2025. Retrieved 16 March 2025.
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "60 Metres Women - Round 1 results" (PDF). World Athletics . 22 March 2025. Retrieved 22 March 2025.
  9. 1 2 3 "60 Metres Women - Semifinals results" (PDF). World Athletics . 22 March 2025. Retrieved 22 March 2025.
  10. "60 Metres Women - Final results" (PDF). World Athletics . 22 March 2025. Retrieved 22 March 2025.