The Women's 60 metres event at the 2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships

2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships

The 10th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations were held in the Budapest Arena, Hungary between March 5 and March 7, 2004...

 was held on March 5.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Gail Devers Gail Devers Yolanda Gail Devers is a retired three-time Olympic champion in track and field for the US Olympic Team. Devers was born in Seattle, Washington, and grew up near National City, California and graduated from Sweetwater High School in 1984...	Kim Gevaert Kim Gevaert Kim Gevaert is a former sprint athlete from Belgium.-Career:Her closest brush with a world title came in running 4/100 of a second behind three-time champion Gail Devers at the 2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics...	Yulia Nestsiarenka

Heat

First 4 of each heat (Q) and next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	2	Christine Arron		7.15	Q
	5	Gail Devers Gail Devers Yolanda Gail Devers is a retired three-time Olympic champion in track and field for the US Olympic Team. Devers was born in Seattle, Washington, and grew up near National City, California and graduated from Sweetwater High School in 1984...		7.15	Q
	4	Kim Gevaert Kim Gevaert Kim Gevaert is a former sprint athlete from Belgium.-Career:Her closest brush with a world title came in running 4/100 of a second behind three-time champion Gail Devers at the 2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics...		7.16	Q
	1	Yulia Nestsiarenka		7.18	Q
	3	Muriel Hurtis-Houairi		7.18	Q, SB
	3	Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie		7.27	Q
	5	Merlene Ottey Merlene Ottey Merlene Joyce Ottey , is a Jamaican-born Slovenian track athlete. Ottey began her career representing Jamaica, but since 2002, has represented Slovenia, where she now resides...		7.27	Q
	2	Vida Anim Vida Anim Vida Anim is a Ghanaian sprinter who specializes in the 100 and 200 metres. Together with Mavis Akoto, Monica Twum and Vida Nsiah she holds the Ghanaian record in 4 x 100 metres relay with 43.19 seconds, achieved during the heats at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.Anim represented Ghana at the...		7.28	Q
	3	Yuliya Tabakova Yuliya Tabakova Yuliya Gennadiyevna Tabakova , is a Russian track and field sprint athlete, competing internationally for Russia.She won the silver medal in the 4x100m relay at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece.-External links:...		7.28	Q
10	2	Yeoryia Kokloni Yeoryia Kokloni Georgia Koklóni is a Greek sprinter who specializes in 60 metres and 100 metres.Her first major competition was the 2001 IAAF World Indoor Championships, but she was eliminated in the semi-finals of the 60 m...		7.29	Q
10	4	Torri Edwards Torri Edwards Torri Edwards is an American sprinter. She was a rising young star in 100 and 200 metres, winning an Olympic medal in 4×100 metres relay in 2000. In 2003 she won six medals in major international competitions, including one World Championship gold...		7.29	Q
12	2	Natasha Mayers Natasha Mayers Natasha Laren Mayers is a professional track and field sprinter who competes internationally for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. She is the national record holder over 60 metres, 100 metres and 200 metres. She represented her country at the Summer Olympic Games in 2000 and 2004, and had the...		7.30	Q, SB
13	1	Bettina Müller-Weissina		7.32	Q
13	5	Natallia Safronnikava		7.32	Q
15	1	Brigitte Foster		7.33	Q, PB
16	1	Alenka Bikar Alenka Bikar Alenka Bikar is a retired female sprinter from Slovenia who specialised in the 200 metres.-Achievements:-External links:*...		7.34	Q
17	1	Iryna Kozhemyakina Iryna Kozhemyakina Iryna Kozhemyakina is a Ukrainian sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres.In individual competition she competed at the 2003 World Indoor Championships and the 2004 World Indoor Championships without reaching the final. In the 4 x 100 metres relay she finished fifth at the 2002 European...		7.35	q
18	3	Joice Maduaka Joice Maduaka Joice Maduaka is a British athlete who competes over the 100, 200 and occasionally 400 metres. She holds the record for winning the most medals of any athlete at the British Athletics Championships, standing at 19 medals to date, including being the 100m champion 6 times, and the 200m champion...	United Kingdom	7.37	Q
18	5	Enikö Szabó		7.37	Q, PB
20	2	Manuela Levorato Manuela Levorato Manuela Levorato is an Italian sprinter who specializes in the 100 and 200 metres. At the 2002 European Championships she won a bronze medal in both these events. She also competed at the World Championships in 1999, 2001 and 2005....		7.38	q
20	4	Johanna Manninen		7.38	Q
22	4	Larisa Kruglova Larisa Kruglova Larisa Nikolayevna Kruglova is a Russian sprinter who mainly competes in the 100 metres.Her greatest success has come in relay races, where she has Olympic silver medal to her name.-Achievements:-References:...		7.39	Q
23	5	Agné Eggerth Agnė Eggerth Agnė Visockaitė-Eggerth is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Lithuania.-Achievements:- Personal bests:*Indoor**50 m: 6,31 **55 m: 6,75 **60 m: 7,23 **200 m: 23,22 *Outdoor...	Lithuania	7.42	q
24	4	Kadiatou Camara Kadiatou Camara Kadiatou Camara is a Malian sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres. She formerly competed in the long jump.-Achievements:-Personal bests:*60 metres - 7.35 s *100 metres - 11.48 s *200 metres - 22.70 s...		7.43	q
25	5	Endurance Ojokolo Endurance Ojokolo Endurance Ojokolo is a Nigerian athlete who specializes in the 100 metres.-Achievements:-Personal bests:*60 metres - 7.08 s *100 metres - 11.06 s *200 metres - 23.09 s -References:...		7.44
26	1	Elvira Pančić		7.47
27	2	Carmen Blay		7.52
28	1	Valma Bass Valma Bass Valma Bass is a former sprinter from the United States Virgin Islands who specialized in the 100 and 200 metres. She changed nationality from Saint Kitts and Nevis in May 2003....		7.53	PB
29	4	Aksel Gürcan		7.56	SB
30	4	Roxana Mercado		7.58
31	3	Elena Bobrovskaya Elena Bobrovskaya Elena Bobrovskaya is a retired Kyrgyz athlete who specialized in the 100 metres and long jump.As a sprinter she competed at the World Indoor Championships in 1997, 1999, 2001 and 2004 as well as the 2004 Olympic Games, but without reaching the final. Her personal best time was 11.35 seconds,...		7.64
32	5	Antónia Margarete de Jesus		7.75
33	3	Joanna Hoareau		8.18
34	3	Carol Mokola		8.20	NR Zambian records in athletics The following are the national records in athletics in Zambia maintained by Zambian's Amateur Athletic Association .-Men:-Women:-Men:-Women:OT = oversized track-External links:...

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Semifinals

First 2 of each semifinal (Q) and next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	2	Kim Gevaert Kim Gevaert Kim Gevaert is a former sprint athlete from Belgium.-Career:Her closest brush with a world title came in running 4/100 of a second behind three-time champion Gail Devers at the 2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics...		7.13	Q, NR Belgian records in athletics The following are the national records in athletics in Belgium maintained by its Athletics Federation: Ligue Royale Belge d'Athlétisme/Koninklijke Belgische Atletiek Bond .-Men:-Women:-Men:-Women:ht = hand timing...
	3	Christine Arron		7.14	Q
	1	Gail Devers Gail Devers Yolanda Gail Devers is a retired three-time Olympic champion in track and field for the US Olympic Team. Devers was born in Seattle, Washington, and grew up near National City, California and graduated from Sweetwater High School in 1984...		7.15	Q
	1	Yuliya Tabakova Yuliya Tabakova Yuliya Gennadiyevna Tabakova , is a Russian track and field sprint athlete, competing internationally for Russia.She won the silver medal in the 4x100m relay at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece.-External links:...		7.16	Q
	2	Yulia Nestsiarenka		7.16	Q
	1	Muriel Hurtis-Houairi		7.18	q
	3	Natallia Safronnikava		7.18	Q
	2	Torri Edwards Torri Edwards Torri Edwards is an American sprinter. She was a rising young star in 100 and 200 metres, winning an Olympic medal in 4×100 metres relay in 2000. In 2003 she won six medals in major international competitions, including one World Championship gold...		7.21	q
	3	Merlene Ottey Merlene Ottey Merlene Joyce Ottey , is a Jamaican-born Slovenian track athlete. Ottey began her career representing Jamaica, but since 2002, has represented Slovenia, where she now resides...		7.21	SB
10	2	Manuela Levorato Manuela Levorato Manuela Levorato is an Italian sprinter who specializes in the 100 and 200 metres. At the 2002 European Championships she won a bronze medal in both these events. She also competed at the World Championships in 1999, 2001 and 2005....		7.24
11	1	Vida Anim Vida Anim Vida Anim is a Ghanaian sprinter who specializes in the 100 and 200 metres. Together with Mavis Akoto, Monica Twum and Vida Nsiah she holds the Ghanaian record in 4 x 100 metres relay with 43.19 seconds, achieved during the heats at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.Anim represented Ghana at the...		7.25
11	2	Natasha Mayers Natasha Mayers Natasha Laren Mayers is a professional track and field sprinter who competes internationally for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. She is the national record holder over 60 metres, 100 metres and 200 metres. She represented her country at the Summer Olympic Games in 2000 and 2004, and had the...		7.25	SB
13	2	Johanna Manninen		7.30
14	1	Brigitte Foster		7.32	PB
14	3	Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie		7.32
16	3	Yeoryia Kokloni Yeoryia Kokloni Georgia Koklóni is a Greek sprinter who specializes in 60 metres and 100 metres.Her first major competition was the 2001 IAAF World Indoor Championships, but she was eliminated in the semi-finals of the 60 m...		7.33
17	1	Alenka Bikar Alenka Bikar Alenka Bikar is a retired female sprinter from Slovenia who specialised in the 200 metres.-Achievements:-External links:*...		7.34
18	3	Joice Maduaka Joice Maduaka Joice Maduaka is a British athlete who competes over the 100, 200 and occasionally 400 metres. She holds the record for winning the most medals of any athlete at the British Athletics Championships, standing at 19 medals to date, including being the 100m champion 6 times, and the 200m champion...	United Kingdom	7.36
19	2	Larisa Kruglova Larisa Kruglova Larisa Nikolayevna Kruglova is a Russian sprinter who mainly competes in the 100 metres.Her greatest success has come in relay races, where she has Olympic silver medal to her name.-Achievements:-References:...		7.37
20	1	Iryna Kozhemyakina Iryna Kozhemyakina Iryna Kozhemyakina is a Ukrainian sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres.In individual competition she competed at the 2003 World Indoor Championships and the 2004 World Indoor Championships without reaching the final. In the 4 x 100 metres relay she finished fifth at the 2002 European...		7.40
20	3	Enikö Szabó		7.40
22	1	Agné Eggerth Agnė Eggerth Agnė Visockaitė-Eggerth is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Lithuania.-Achievements:- Personal bests:*Indoor**50 m: 6,31 **55 m: 6,75 **60 m: 7,23 **200 m: 23,22 *Outdoor...	Lithuania	7.41	SB
23	2	Bettina Müller-Weissina		7.42
24	3	Kadiatou Camara Kadiatou Camara Kadiatou Camara is a Malian sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres. She formerly competed in the long jump.-Achievements:-Personal bests:*60 metres - 7.35 s *100 metres - 11.48 s *200 metres - 22.70 s...		7.47

Final

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	React	Notes
	4	Gail Devers Gail Devers Yolanda Gail Devers is a retired three-time Olympic champion in track and field for the US Olympic Team. Devers was born in Seattle, Washington, and grew up near National City, California and graduated from Sweetwater High School in 1984...		7.08	0.144	SB
	3	Kim Gevaert Kim Gevaert Kim Gevaert is a former sprint athlete from Belgium.-Career:Her closest brush with a world title came in running 4/100 of a second behind three-time champion Gail Devers at the 2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics...		7.12	0.120	NR Belgian records in athletics The following are the national records in athletics in Belgium maintained by its Athletics Federation: Ligue Royale Belge d'Athlétisme/Koninklijke Belgische Atletiek Bond .-Men:-Women:-Men:-Women:ht = hand timing...
	6	Yulia Nestsiarenka		7.12	0.155
4	2	Torri Edwards Torri Edwards Torri Edwards is an American sprinter. She was a rising young star in 100 and 200 metres, winning an Olympic medal in 4×100 metres relay in 2000. In 2003 she won six medals in major international competitions, including one World Championship gold...		7.16	0.138
5	1	Muriel Hurtis-Houairi		7.17	0.149	SB
6	7	Yuliya Tabakova Yuliya Tabakova Yuliya Gennadiyevna Tabakova , is a Russian track and field sprint athlete, competing internationally for Russia.She won the silver medal in the 4x100m relay at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece.-External links:...		7.17	0.154
7	5	Christine Arron		7.21	0.178
8	8	Natallia Safronnikava		7.23	0.162