2018 World Indoor Championships Statistics – Women’s 60m - by K Ken Nakamura Summary Page: All time performance list at the World Indoor Championships Performance Performer Time Name Nat Pos Venue Year 1 1 6.95 Gail Devers USA 1 Toronto 1993 2 2 6.96 Katerina Thanou GRE 1 Maebashi 1999 3 3 6.97 Irina Privalova RUS 2 Toronto 1993 3 3 6.97 Merlene Ottey JAM 1 Barcelona 1995 5 6.99 Katerina Thanou 1sf1 Maebashi 1999 Slowest winning time: 7.08 by Nelli Cooman (NED) in 1987 & Gail Devers (USA) in 2004; Silke Gladisch won the 1985 World Indoor Games in even slower time of 7.20 Margin of Victory (in final) Difference Winning Time Name Nat Venue Year Max 0.13 6.97 Merlene Ottey JAM Barcelona 1995 Min 0.001 7.008 Me’Lisa Barber USA Moskva 2006 Fastest time in each round at World Indoor Championships Round Time Name Nat Heat/Semi Venue Year Final 6.95 Gail Devers USA 1 Toronto 1993 Semi -final 6.99 Katerina Thanou GRE 1sf1 Maebashi 1999 First round 7.01 Katerina Thanou GRE 1h1 Maebashi 1999 Fastest non-qualifier for the final Time Position Name Nat Venue Year 7.12 4sf2 Liliana Allen MEX Maebashi 1999 Best Marks for Places in the World Indoor Championships Pos Time Name Nat Venue Year 1 6.95 Gail Devers USA Toronto 1993 2 6.97 Irina Privalova RUS Toronto 1993 3 7.07 Gail Devers USA Maebashi (semi 1) 1999 Philomina Mensah CAN Maebashi 1999 Multiple Gold Medalists: Veronica Campbell-Brown (JAM): 2010, 2012 Gail Devers (USA): 1993, 1997, 2004 Nelli Cooman (NED): 1987, 1989 GBR All-Comer’s List Performance Performer Time Name Nat Pos Venue DMY 1 1 6.98 Elaine Thompson JAM 1 Birmingham 18 Feb 2017 2 2 6.99 Murielle Ahoure CIV 1 Birmingham 16 Feb 2013 3 7.03 Murielle Ahoure 1h1 Birming ham 16 Feb 2013 Fastest Performances in March Performance Performer Time Name Nat Pos Venue DMY 1 1 6.95 Gail Devers USA 1 Toronto - WIC 12 Mar 1993 1 1 6.95 Marion Jones USA 1 Maebashi 7 Mar 1998 3 3 6.96 Ekaterini Thanou GRE 1 Maebashi - WIC 7 Mar 1999 4 4 6.97 Irina Privalova RUS 2 Toronto -WIC 12 Mar 1993 4 4 6.97 Marlene Ottey JAM 1 Barcelona -WIC 10 Mar 1995 All time performance list at the World Indoor Championships Performance Performer Time Name Nat Pos Venue Year 1 1 6.95 Gail Devers USA 1 Toronto 1993 2 2 6.96 Katerina Thanou GRE 1 Maebashi 1999 3 3 6.97 Irina Privalova RUS 2 Toronto 1993 3 3 6.97 Merlene Ottey JAM 1 Barcelona 1995 5 6.99 Katerina Thanou 1sf1 Maebashi 1999 6 5 7.00 Veronica Campbell -Brown JAM 1 Doha 2010 7 7. 01 Katerina Thanou 1h1 Maebashi 1999 7 6 7.01 Savatheda Fynes BAH 2sf1 Maebashi 1999 7 6 7.01 Me’Lisa Barber USA 1 Moskva 2006 7 6 7.01 Lauryn Williams USA 2 Moskva 2006 7 7.01 Veronica Campbell -Brown 1 Istanbul 2012 12 7.02 Irina Sergeyeva URS 1 Sevilla 1991 12 9 7.02 Philomina Mensah CAN 1h2 Maebashi 1999 12 7.02 Gail Devers 2 Maebashi 1999 12 9 7.02 Barbara Pierre USA 1 Portland 2016 16 7.04 Merlene Ottey 1sf1 Barcelona 1995 16 11 7.04 Petya Pendareva BUL 1sf1 Lisboa 2001 16 11 7.04 Murielle Ahoure CIV 2 Istanbul 2012 16 11 7.04 Elaine Thompson JAM 1sf3 Portland 2016 16 11 7.04 Dafne Schippers NED 2 Portland 2016 21 15 7.05 Nelli Cooman NED 1 Budapest 1989 21 15 7.05 Chandra Sturrup BAH 1 Lisboa 2001 21 15 7.05 Carmelita Jete r USA 2 Doha 2010 24 7.06 Nelli Cooman 1h3 Indianapolis 1987 24 7.06 Gail Devers 1sf1 Toronto 1993 24 7.06 Gail Devers 1 Paris 1997 24 18 7.06 Angela Williams USA 1 Valencia 2008 24 7.06 Barbara Pierre 1sf1 Portland 2016 24 7.06 Elaine Thom pson 3 Portland 2016 30 19 7.07 Gwen Torrence USA 2 Budapest 1989 30 7.07 Gail Devers 3sf1 Maebashi 1999 30 7.07 Philomina Mensah 1sf2 Maebashi 1999 30 7.07 Philomina Mensah 3 Maebashi 1999 30 7.07 Merlene Ottey 1sf1 Birmingham 2003 30 7. 07 Veronica Campbell -Brown 1sf1 Doha 2010 30 7.07 Barbara Pierre 1h6 Portland 2016 37 7.08 Nelli Cooman 1 Indianapolis 1987 37 7.08 Merlene Ottey 1sf1 Sevilla 1991 37 7.08 Merlene Ottey 2 Sevilla 1991 37 7.08 Irina Privalova 1sf2 Toronto 19 93 37 7.08 Irina Privalova 1sf1 Paris 1997 37 7.08 Savatheda Fynes 1h4 Maebashi 1999 37 20 7.08 Endurance Ojokolo NGR 2sf2 Maebashi 1999 37 7.08 Petya Pendareva 3sf2 Maebashi 1999 37 7.08 Gail Devers 1 Budapest 2004 37 20 7.08 Jeanette Kwakye GBR 2 Valencia 2008 37 7.08 Dafne Schippers 2sf3 Portland 2016 48 7.09 Nelli Cooman 1sf1 Budapest 1989 48 22 7.09 Joan Uduak Ekah NGR 4sf1 Maebashi 1999 48 7.09 Savatheda Fynes 4 Maebashi 1999 48 7.09 Angela Williams 2 Lisboa 2001 48 22 7.0 9 Tahesia Harrigan IVB 3 Valencia 2008 48 22 7.09 Tianna Bartoletta USA 3 Istanbul 2012 48 7.09 Elaine Thompson 1h1 Portland 2016 Slowest winning time: 7.16 by Angela Williams (after Block DQed) in 2003; 7.08 by Nelli Cooman (NED) in 1987 & Gail Devers (USA) in 2004; Silke Gladisch won the 1985 World Indoor Games in even slower time of 7.20 Margin of Victory (in final) Difference Winning Time Name Nat Venue Year Max 0.13 6.97 Merlene Ottey JAM Barcelona 1995 Min 0.001 7.008 Me’Lisa Barber USA Moskva 2006 0.1 7.20 Silke Gladisch GDR Paris** 1985** ** World Indoor Games in 1985 Difference between first and third Diff Winning time 3rd place time Winner’s Name Nat Venue Year Max 0.26 6.95 7.21 Gail Devers USA Toronto 1993 0.14 6.97 7.11 Merlene Ottey JAM Barcelona 1995 7.00 7.14 Veronica Campbell-Brown JAM Doha 2010 7.20 7.34 Silke Gladisch GDR Paris 1985** Min 0.03 7.06 7.09 Angela Williams USA Valencia 2008 0.04 7.08 7.12 Nelli Cooman NED Indianapolis 1987 7.08 7.12 Gail Devers USA Budapest 2004 7.02 7.06 Barbara Pierre USA Portland 2016 ** World Indoor Games in 1985 Difference between third and fourth (medal versus no medal) Difference 3rd place time Name of bronze medal ist Nat Venue Year Max 0.13 7.09 Tahesia Harrigan IVB Valencia 2008 0.06 7.10 Merlene Ottey JAM Budapest 1989 Min 0.00 7.14 Ruddy Zang Milama GAB Doha 2010 0.01 7.12 Angela Bailey CAN Indianapolis 1987 7.12 Liliana Allen CUB Sevilla 1991 7.21 Zhanna Tarnapolskaya UKR Toronto 1993 Fastest time in each round at World Indoor Championships Round Time Name Nat Heat/Semi Venue Year Final 6.95 Gail Devers USA 1 Toronto 1993 Semi -final 6.99 Katerina Thanou GRE 1sf1 Maebashi 1999 7.01 Savatheda Fynes BAH 2sf1 Maebashi 1999 First round 7.01 Katerina Thanou GRE 1h1 Maebashi 1999 7.02 Philomina Mensah CAN 1h2 Maebashi 1999 Fastest non-qualifier for the final Time Position Name Nat Venue Year 7.12 4sf2 Liliana Allen MEX Maebashi 1999 7.15 3sf1 Katerina Thanou GRE Paris 1997 7.15 5sf1 Wendy Hartman RSA Maebashi 1999 Average from last nine (21 st century) World Indoor Championships Average 2016 2012 2010 2008 2006 2004 2003 2001 Winni ng Time 7.03 7.02 7.01 7.00 7.06 7.01 7.08 7.04 7.05 Winning Medal 7.11 7.06 7.09 7.14 7.09 7.11 7.12 7.17 7.12 Slowest to Make Final 7.21 7.15 7.23 7.22 7.22 7.23 7.21 7.20 7.19 60m & 60mH double medalists: Name Nat 60m Year 60mH Year Gail De vers USA Silver 1999 Silver 2004 Gold 2004 Gold 2003 Best Marks for Places in the World Indoor Championships Pos Time Name Nat Venue Year 1 6.95 Gail Devers USA Toronto 1993 2 6.97 Irina Privalova RUS Toronto 1993 7.01 Lauryn Williams USA Moskva 2006 7.01 Savatheda Fynes BAH Maebashi (semi 2) 1999 3 7.06 Elaine Thompson JAM Portland 2016 7.07 Gail Devers USA Maebashi (semi 1) 1999 Philomina Mensah CAN Maebashi 1999 4 7.09 Joan Uduak Ekah NGR Maebashi (semi 1) 1999 Savatheda Fynes BAH Maebashi 1999 5 7.10 Joan Uduak Ekah NGR Maebashi 1999 6 7.12 Petya Pendareva BUL Maebashi 1999 7 7.19 Endurance Ojokolo NGR Maebashi 1999 8 7.23 Endurance Ojokolo NGR Lisboa 2001 Natalya Safronnikova BLR Budapest 2004 Best Marks for Places - all competitions Pos Time Name Nat Venue DMY 1 6.92 Irina Privalova RUS Madrid 11 Feb 1993 2 6.97 Irina Privalova RUS Madrid 14 Feb 1992 Irina Privalova RUS Toronto 12 Mar 1993 Merlene Ottey JAM Lievin 19 Feb 1995 3 7.04 Sevatheda Fynes BAH Li evin 21 Feb 1999 4 7.06 Philomina Mensah CAN Lievin 21 Feb 1999 Multiple Gold Medalists: Veronica Campbell-Brown (JAM): 2010, 2012 Gail Devers (USA): 1993, 1997, 2004 Nelli Cooman (NED): 1987, 1989 Multiple Medalists: Veronica Campbell-Brown (JAM): 2010 Gold, 2012 Gold Kim Gevaert (BEL): 2004 Silver, 2006 Bronze Angela Williams (USA): 2001 Silver, 2003 Silver, 2008 Gold Chandra Sturrup (BAH): 1997 Silver, 2001 Gold Gail Devers (USA): 1993 Gold, 1997 Gold, 1999 Silver, 2004 Gold Irina Sergeyeva-Privalova (RUS): 1991 Gold, 1993 Silver Merlene Ottey (JAM): 1989 Bronze, 1991 Silver, 1995 Gold Nelli Cooman (NED): 1987 Gold, 1989 Gold Multiple Medals by athletes from a single nation Nation Year Gold Silver Bronze USA 2006 Melisa Barber Lauryn Williams USA 2003 Angela Williams Torri Edwards USA 2001 Angela Williams Chryste Gaines Man & Woman from the same team winning the corresponding event Nation Men Women Venue Year USA Leonard Scott Melisa Barber Moskva 200 6 Medals by Countries: Nation Gold Silver Bronze USA 6 6 4 JAM 3 1 2 NED 2 1 BAH 1 1 UKR 1 1 URS 1 GRE 1 GDR 1** GBR 1+1** BEL 1 1 BUL 1 RUS 1 GER 1 CIV 1 CAN 2 FRA 1+1** CUB 1 BLR 1 IVB 1 GAB 1 ** Medal won in 1985 World Indoor Games World Indoor Champion (at 60m) with World Championships Gold medal Name Nat World Indoor Championships World Championships Veronica Campbell -Brown JAM 2010, 2012 2007 Gail Devers USA 1993, 1997, 2004 1993 Silke Gladesch GDR 1985 (World Indoor Games) 1987 World Indoor Champion (at 60m) with Olympic Gold medal Name Nat World Indoor Championships Olympics Gail Devers USA 1993, 1997, 2004 1992, 1996 World Indoor Champion who previously won World Junior gold medal Name Nat World Indoor Championships World Junior Championships Veronica Campbell -Brown JAM 2010, 2012 2000 World Indoor Championships medalists who previously won World Youth gold medal Name Nat