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2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 60 metres

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Gold medal winner Justin Gatlin celebrating his win.

The men's 60 metres at the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships took place March 9 and 10 at the Ataköy Athletics Arena.[1]

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Justin Gatlin
 United States
Nesta Carter
 Jamaica
Dwain Chambers
 Great Britain

Records

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Standing records prior to the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships
World record  Maurice Greene (USA) 6.39 Madrid, Spain 3 February 1998
 Maurice Greene (USA) Atlanta, United States 3 March 2001
Championship record  Maurice Greene (USA) 6.42 Maebashi, Japan 7 March 1999
World Leading  Trell Kimmons (USA) 6.45 Albuquerque, United States 26 February 2012
African record  Leonard Myles-Mills (GHA) 6.45 Colorado Springs, United States 20 February 1999
Asian record  Talal Mansour (QAT) 6.51 Karlsruhe, Germany 6 March 1993
European record  Dwain Chambers (GBR) 6.42 Turin, Italy 7 March 2009
North and Central American
and Caribbean record
 Maurice Greene (USA) 6.39 Madrid, Spain 3 February 1998
 Maurice Greene (USA) Atlanta, United States 3 March 2001
Oceanian Record  Matt Shirvington (AUS) 6.52 Maebashi, Japan 7 March 1999
South American record  José Carlos Moreira (BRA) 6.52 Paris, France 13 February 2009

Qualification standards

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Indoor Outdoor
6.67 10.20 (100 m)

Schedule

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Date Time Round
March 9, 2012 17:35 Heats
March 10, 2012 17:30 Semifinals
March 10, 2012 20:00 Final

Results

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Heats

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Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) and 8 fastest qualified (q). 59 athletes from 56 countries participated. Two athletes did not start the competition.[2]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Ángel David Rodríguez  Spain 6.64 Q
1 7 Justin Gatlin  United States 6.64 Q
3 8 Dwain Chambers  Great Britain 6.65 Q
4 2 Emmanuel Biron  France 6.68 Q
4 3 Simone Collio  Italy 6.68 Q
6 5 Marc Burns  Trinidad and Tobago 6.69 Q
7 6 Trell Kimmons  United States 6.70 Q
8 2 Christian Blum  Germany 6.74 Q
8 4 Nesta Carter  Jamaica 6.74 Q
8 8 Michael LeBlanc  Canada 6.74 Q
11 5 Justyn Warner  Canada 6.75 Q
12 4 Ben Youssef Meité  Côte d'Ivoire 6.77 q
13 8 Su Bingtian  China 6.84 SB, q
14 1 Peter Emelieze  Nigeria 6.85 Q
15 1 Gerald Phiri  Zambia 6.86 Q
16 1 Nilson André  Brazil 6.86 PB, q
17 6 Rytis Sakalauskas  Lithuania 6.87 Q
17 7 Reza Ghasemi  Iran 6.87 Q
19 8 Amr Ibrahim Mostafa Seoud  Egypt 6.89 q
20 1 Foo Ee Yeo  Singapore 6.90 q
20 5 Jeremy Bascom  Guyana 6.90 q
22 4 Aziz Ouhadi  Morocco 6.91 SB
22 5 Mateo Edward  Panama 6.91 PB
24 7 Holder da Silva  Guinea-Bissau 6.95 SB
25 2 Idrissa Adam  Cameroon 6.96 PB
26 7 Chun Ho Lai  Hong Kong 6.97
27 4 Hasanain Hasan Zubaiyen  Iraq 6.98 NR
28 3 Brijesh Lawrence  Saint Kitts and Nevis 7.00 Q
28 7 Mosito Lehata  Lesotho 7.00 NR
30 6 Battulgyn Achitbileg  Mongolia 7.03 PB
31 1 Mesbah Ahmmed  Bangladesh 7.04 NR
31 3 Sibusiso Matsenjwa  Swaziland 7.04 NR
31 4 Keiron Rogers  Anguilla 7.04 NR
34 3 Lerone Clarke  Jamaica 7.05
34 7 Jean Thierie Ferdinand  Mauritius 7.05 PB
36 1 Cristian Leguizamón  Paraguay 7.13 PB
37 5 Roy Ravana  Fiji 7.17 NR
38 2 Raihau Maiau  French Polynesia 7.18 NR
39 2 Rodman Teltull  Palau 7.20 NR
40 8 Imran Khan  Pakistan 7.21 PB
41 2 Ibrahim Kabia  Sierra Leone 7.33
41 6 Ahmed Azneem  Maldives 7.33 PB
43 4 Courtney Carl Williams  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7.35 PB
44 2 Valeriy Ponomarev  Kyrgyzstan 7.38
45 6 Roman Cress  Marshall Islands 7.43 SB
46 1 Chris Meke Walasi  Solomon Islands 7.47 PB
47 1 Ghislain Nsimba Mandualika  Democratic Republic of the Congo 7.47 PB
48 8 Shakyll Lourens  Aruba 7.49 PB
49 4 Joshua Jeremiah  Nauru 7.50 PB
49 7 Dominic Carroll  Gibraltar 7.50 SB
51 5 Mikel de Sa  Andorra 7.51
52 3 Federico Gorrieri  San Marino 7.54 SB
53 3 Nooa Takooa  Kiribati 7.57 PB
54 8 Tavevele Noa  Tuvalu 7.61 NR
55 5 Joseph Andy Lui  Tonga 7.71 PB
56 3 Dayne O'Hara  Norfolk Island 7.75 PB
57 8 Alhassane Keita  Guinea 8.12 PB
6 John Howard  Federated States of Micronesia DSQ FS
6 Tim Abeyie  Ghana DSQ FS
2 Innocent Bologo  Burkina Faso DNS
5 Chencho Gyeltshen  Bhutan DNS

Semifinals

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Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) and 2 fastest times (q) qualified. 22 athletes from 21 countries participated. One athlete did not start the competition.[3]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Justin Gatlin  United States 6.50 Q
2 2 Nesta Carter  Jamaica 6.56 Q
3 3 Trell Kimmons  United States 6.61 Q
4 2 Dwain Chambers  Great Britain 6.62 Q
4 3 Marc Burns  Trinidad and Tobago 6.62 Q
6 2 Emmanuel Biron  France 6.65 q
7 3 Justyn Warner  Canada 6.67 q
8 1 Aziz Ouhadi  Morocco 6.68 NR, Q
9 1 Rytis Sakalauskas  Lithuania 6.69
10 1 Michael LeBlanc  Canada 6.71
10 1 Simone Collio  Italy 6.71
10 1 Ben Youssef Meité  Côte d'Ivoire 6.71
10 3 Ángel David Rodríguez  Spain 6.71
14 3 Su Bingtian  China 6.74 SB
15 2 Jeremy Bascom  Guyana 6.77
16 2 Christian Blum  Germany 6.79
17 2 Reza Ghasemi  Iran 6.79
18 2 Brijesh Lawrence  Saint Kitts and Nevis 6.80
19 1 Peter Emelieze  Nigeria 6.81
20 1 Amr Ibrahim Mostafa Seoud  Egypt 6.83
21 3 Mateo Edward  Panama 6.91 PB
22 2 Foo Ee Yeo  Singapore 6.93
22 3 Nilson André  Brazil 6.93
3 Gerald Phiri  Zambia DNS

Final

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8 athletes from 7 countries participated. The final began at 20:05.[4]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Justin Gatlin  United States 6.46 SB
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Nesta Carter  Jamaica 6.54
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Dwain Chambers  Great Britain 6.60
4 Trell Kimmons  United States 6.60
5 Marc Burns  Trinidad and Tobago 6.62
6 Emmanuel Biron  France 6.63
7 Justyn Warner  Canada 6.65
8 Aziz Ouhadi  Morocco 6.72

References

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  1. ^ "Justin Gatlin wins 1st post-ban gold". ESPN. 10 March 2012. Retrieved 14 March 2012.
  2. ^ "2012 World Indoor Championships – Men's 60 metres (heats)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-16. Retrieved 2012-03-10.
  3. ^ "2012 World Indoor Championships – Men's 60 metres (semifinals)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-08-27. Retrieved 2012-03-10.
  4. ^ "2012 World Indoor Championships – Men's 60 metres (final)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2012-03-10.