Wikipedia

2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 60 metres

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

Gold medal winner Justin Gatlin celebrating his win.

Medalists edit

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

Records edit

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 edit

Indoor Outdoor
6.67 10.20 (100 m)

Schedule edit

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

Results edit

Heats edit

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 edit

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 edit

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

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Justin Gatlin   United States 6.46 SB
  Nesta Carter   Jamaica 6.54
  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 edit

  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.
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2012_IAAF_World_Indoor_Championships_–_Men%27s_60_metres&oldid=1199538889"