1995 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's 60 metres
The women's 60 metres event at the 1995 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on 10 March 1995.[1]
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
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Merlene Ottey |
Melanie Paschke |
Carlette Guidry |
Results
Heats
First 2 of each heat (Q) and next 6 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.
Semifinals
First 4 of each semifinal qualified directly (Q) for the final.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Merlene Ottey | 7.04 | Q | |
| 2 | 1 | Liliana Allen | 7.13 | Q | |
| 3 | 1 | Carlette Guidry | 7.14 | Q | |
| 4 | 2 | Melanie Paschke | 7.15 | Q | |
| 5 | 1 | Nelli Fiere-Cooman | 7.20 | Q | |
| 6 | 2 | Beverly McDonald | 7.21 | Q | |
| 7 | 2 | Chryste Gaines | 7.23 | Q | |
| 8 | 2 | Lalao Ravaonirina | 7.24 | Q | |
| 9 | 1 | Iryna Pukha | 7.25 | ||
| 10 | 2 | Yekaterina Leshchova | 7.27 | ||
| 11 | 2 | Christy Opara-Thompson | 7.28 | ||
| 12 | 2 | Stephanie Douglas | 7.30 | ||
| 13 | 2 | Sanna Hernesniemi | 7.31 | ||
| 14 | 1 | Nadezhda Rashchupkina | 7.35 | ||
| 15 | 1 | Jerneja Perc | 7.36 | ||
| 1 | Ekaterini Koffa | DQ | R162.7[2] |
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merlene Ottey | 6.97 | |||
| Melanie Paschke | 7.10 | |||
| Carlette Guidry | 7.11 | |||
| 4 | Liliana Allen | 7.13 | ||
| 5 | Beverly McDonald | 7.16 | ||
| 6 | Nelli Fiere-Cooman | 7.17 | ||
| 7 | Chryste Gaines | 7.22 | ||
| 8 | Lalao Ravaonirina | 7.28 |
