1995 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's 60 metres

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{{1995 IAAF World Indoor Championships}}

The women's 60 metres event at the 1995 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on 10 March 1995.[https://web.archive.org/web/20120821024119/http://www2.iaaf.org/wic97/stats/wic95/wic95res.pdf Results] (archived)

Merlene Ottey's winning margin was 0.13 seconds which as of July 2024 remains the only time the women's 60 metres was won by more than a tenth of a second at these championships.

Medalists

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Merlene Ottey
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|Melanie Paschke
{{GER}}

|Carlette Guidry
{{USA}}

Results

=Heats=

First 2 of each heat (Q) and next 6 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

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RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
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| 1

1align="left" | Melanie Paschkealign=left| {{GER}}7.12Q
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| 1

4align="left" | Merlene Otteyalign=left| {{JAM}}7.12Q
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| 3

4align="left" | Lalao Ravaonirinaalign=left| {{MAD}}7.21Q, NR
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| 4

4align="left" | Nelli Fiere-Coomanalign=left| {{NED}}7.21q
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| 5

1align="left" | Iryna Pukhaalign=left| {{UKR}}7.22Q
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| 5

4align="left" | Liliana Allenalign=left| {{CUB}}7.22q
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| 7

1align="left" | Christy Opara-Thompsonalign=left| {{NGR}}7.23q
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| 8

2align="left" | Carlette Guidryalign=left| {{USA}}7.25Q
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| 9

3align="left" | Yekaterina Leshchovaalign=left| {{RUS}}7.26Q
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| 9

4align="left" | Sanna Hernesniemialign=left| {{FIN}}7.26q
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| 11

3align="left" | Chryste Gainesalign=left| {{USA}}7.28Q
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| 12

2align="left" | Beverly McDonaldalign=left| {{JAM}}7.31Q
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| 13

2align="left" | Stephanie Douglasalign=left| {{GBR2}}7.31q
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| 14

5align="left" | Nadezhda Rashchupkinaalign=left| {{RUS}}7.33Q
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| 15

1align="left" | Jerneja Percalign=left| {{SLO}}7.34q
163align="left" | Éva Baratialign=left| {{HUN}}7.35
164align="left" | Sabine Trögeralign=left| {{AUT}}7.35
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| 16

5align="left" | Ekaterini Koffaalign=left| {{GRE}}7.35Q
195align="left" | Wang Huei-Chenalign=left| {{TPE}}7.37NR
202align="left" | Dainelky Pèrezalign=left| {{CUB}}7.38
203align="left" | Odile Singaalign=left| {{FRA}}7.38
205align="left" | Anelia Nunevaalign=left| {{BUL}}7.38
235align="left" | Carme Blayalign=left| {{ESP}}7.39
242align="left" | Jacqueline Poelmanalign=left| {{NED}}7.42
253align="left" | Karen Clarkealign=left| {{CAN}}7.44
253align="left" | Aileen McGillivaryalign=left| {{GBR2}}7.44
255align="left" | Tarana Perryalign=left| {{CAN}}7.44
281align="left" | Margret Haugalign=left| {{SUI}}7.45
282align="left" | N'Deye Binta Diaalign=left| {{SEN}}7.45
285align="left" | Sara Wüestalign=left| {{SUI}}7.45
313align="left" | Denisa Obdržálkováalign=left| {{CZE}}7.48
324align="left" | Alenka Bikaralign=left| {{SLO}}7.50
334align="left" | Aksel Gürcanalign=left| {{TUR}}7.50
351align="left" | Rahela Marktalign=left| {{CRO}}7.57
345align="left" | Antónia Margarete de Jesusalign=left| {{ANG}}7.63
362align="left" | Dagmar Hölblalign=left| {{AUT}}7.65
371align="left" | Clara Phillipalign=left| {{flag|Saint Lucia|1979}}7.82
383align="left" | Rudina Xhajaalign=left| {{ALB}}7.91
{{hs|39}}1align="left" | Desislava Dimitrovaalign=left| {{BUL}}{{sort|9.99|DNS}}

=Semifinals=

First 4 of each semifinal qualified directly (Q) for the final.

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RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
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| 1

1align="left" | Merlene Otteyalign=left| {{JAM}}7.04Q
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| 2

1align="left" | Liliana Allenalign=left| {{CUB}}7.13Q
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| 3

1align="left" | Carlette Guidryalign=left| {{USA}}7.14Q
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| 4

2align="left" | Melanie Paschkealign=left| {{GER}}7.15Q
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| 5

1align="left" | Nelli Fiere-Coomanalign=left| {{NED}}7.20Q
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| 6

2align="left" | Beverly McDonaldalign=left| {{JAM}}7.21Q
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| 7

2align="left" | Chryste Gainesalign=left| {{USA}}7.23Q
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| 8

2align="left" | Lalao Ravaonirinaalign=left| {{MAD}}7.24Q
91align="left" | Iryna Pukhaalign=left| {{UKR}}7.25
102align="left" | Yekaterina Leshchovaalign=left| {{RUS}}7.27
112align="left" | Christy Opara-Thompsonalign=left| {{NGR}}7.28
122align="left" | Stephanie Douglasalign=left| {{GBR2}}7.30
132align="left" | Sanna Hernesniemialign=left| {{FIN}}7.31
141align="left" | Nadezhda Rashchupkinaalign=left| {{RUS}}7.35
151align="left" | Jerneja Percalign=left| {{SLO}}7.36
{{hs|16}}1align="left" | Ekaterini Koffaalign=left| {{GRE}}{{sort|9.99|DQ}}R162.7Second false start

=Final=

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RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
{{Gold1}}align="left" | Merlene Otteyalign=left| {{JAM}}6.97
{{Silver2}}align="left" | Melanie Paschkealign=left| {{GER}}7.10
{{Bronze3}}align="left" | Carlette Guidryalign=left| {{USA}}7.11
4align="left" | Liliana Allenalign=left| {{CUB}}7.13
5align="left" | Beverly McDonaldalign=left| {{JAM}}7.16
6align="left" | Nelli Fiere-Coomanalign=left| {{NED}}7.17
7align="left" | Chryste Gainesalign=left| {{USA}}7.22
8align="left" | Lalao Ravaonirinaalign=left| {{MAD}}7.28

References

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