| Men 60m 20th World Indoor Championship 2025 Nanjing, China - 21st March - Gold Medal: Jeremiah Azu, Great Britain |
| Final 21:25 | | time | | L | birth | | 1. Jeremiah Azu |  Great Britain | 6.49s | PB | 6 | 15.03.01 | | 2. Lachlan Kennedy |  Australia | 6.50s | | 2 | 04.11.03 | | 3. Akani Simbine |  South Africa | 6.54s | | 3 | 21.09.93 | | 4. Xie Zhenye |  China | 6.58s | SB | 1 | 17.08.93 | | 5. Rohan Watson |  Jamaica | 6.585s | | 7 | 29.04.02 | | 6. Ronnie Baker |  United States | 6.586s | | 4 | 15.10.93 | | 7. Julian Forde |  Barbados | 6.64s | | 8 | 22.04.01 | | -. Eloy Benitez |  Puerto Rico | DNF | | 5 | 07.05.03 |
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| _ Men 60m Indoor History. Jeremiah Azu, Great Britain won gold at Europe Indoor 2025 Men 60m 2 weeks earlier. | | Venue: Nanjing's Clube at Nanjing Youth Olympic Sports Park. Entry standard 6.44s until 9th March 2025. | | World Indoor Record: Christian Coleman, United States 6.34s Albuquerque, United States 18 February 2018 | | Championship Record: Christian Coleman, United States 6.37s Birmingham, United Kingdom 3 March 2018 | | World Leading: JC Stevenson, United States 6.46s Virginia Beach, United States 14 March 2025 |
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Semi-Finals - Friday, 21st March 20:05 |
| First 2 from each Semi and next best 2 times advanced to Final. |
| Semi 1 20:05 | | time | | L | | 1. Jeremiah Azu | Great Britain | 6.19s | Q | 4 | | 2. Rohan Watson | Jamaica | 6.58s | Q | 6 | | 3. Julian Forde | Barbados | 6.59s | q | 5 | | 4. Ali Al Balushi |  Oman | 6.609s | | 3 | | 5. Guillem Crespi |  Spain | 6.64s | | 7 | | 6. Stephen Awuah Baffour |  Italy | 6.667s | | 1 | | 7. William Reais |  Switzerland | 6.72s | | 2 | | 8. Pais Wisil |  Papua New Guinea | 6.73s | | 8 |
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| Semi 2 20:13 | | time | | L | | 1. Ronnie Baker | United States | 6.51s | Q | 6 | | 2. Lachlan Kennedy | Australia | 6.54s | Q | 5 | | 3. Deng Xinrui | China | 6.605s | | 2 | | 4. Rikkoi Brathwaite |  BV Islands | 6.621s | | 4 | | 5. Yoshiki Kinashi |  Japan | 6.630s | | 3 | | 6. Arthur Cissé |  Ivory Coast | 6.668s | | 8 | | 7. Mamadou Fall Sarr |  Senegal | 6.68s | | 1 | | 8. Chamod Yodasinghe |  Sri Lanka | 6.699s | | 7 |
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| Semi 3 20:19 | | time | | L | | 1. Eloy Benitez | Puerto Rico | 6.517s | Q | 5 | | 2. Akani Simbine | South Africa | 6.53s | Q, PB | 3 | | 3. Xie Zhenye | China | 6.60s | q, SB | 1 | | 4. Naoki Nishioka | Japan | 6.62s | | 8 | | 5. Dominik Illovszky |  Hungary | 6.626s | | 2 | | 6. Malachi Murray |  Canada | 6.65s | | 7 | | 7. Coby Hilton | United States | 6.664s | | 6 | | 8. Tiaan Whelpton |  New Zealand | 6.596s | | 4 |
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Heats - Friday, 21st March 12:55 |
| First 2 from each Heat and next best 6 times advanced to Semi-Finals. |
| Heat 1 13:01 | | time | | L | Rk | | 1. Akani Simbine | South Africa | 6.561s | Q, =SB | 6 | 6. | | 2. Deng Xinrui | China | 6.633s | Q | 3 | 13. | | 3. Norris Spike | Canada | 6.740s | | 8 | 30. | | 4. Favoris Muzrapov |  Tajikistan | 6.86s | | 2 | 41. | | 5. Ján Volko |  Slovakia | 6.863s | | 7 | 42. | | 6. Aayush Kunwar |  Nepal | 7.16s | SB | 4 | 52. | | 7. Andrew Robertson | Great Britain | 17.86s | | 5 | 58. |
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| Heat 2 13:06 | | time | | L | Rk | | 1. Coby Hilton | United States | 6.693s | Q | 3 | 23. | | 2. William Reais | Switzerland | 6.697s | Q | 2 | 24. | | 2. Chamod Yodasinghe | Sri Lanka | 6.697s | Q | 6 | 24. | | 4. Joshua Azzopardi | Australia | 6.698s | | 1 | 27. | | 5. Adas Dambrauskas |  Lithuania | 6.751s | | 7 | 32. | | 6. Thiago Prata |  Brazil | 6.806s | | 5 | 38. | | 7. Luke Haga |  Solomon Islands | 7.30s | PB | 4 | 54. | | 8. Joe Sika |  Tonga | 7.97s | PB | 8 | 57. |
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| Heat 3 13:15 | | time | | L | Rk | | 1. Rikkoi Brathwaite | BV Islands | 6.634s | Q | 8 | 14. | | 2. Guillem Crespí | Spain | 6.668s | Q | 5 | 21. | | 3. Nishion Ebanks | Jamaica | 6.697s | | 2 | 24. | | 4. Franco Florio |  Argentina | 6.753s | | 4 | 33. | | 5. Beppe Grillo |  Malta | 6.868s | | 7 | 43. | | 6. Hassan Saaid |  Maldives | 7.05s | | 6 | 49. | | 7. Stanislaus Kostka |  FS Micronesia | 7.43s | PB | 3 | 55. |
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| Heat 4 13:20 | | time | | L | Rk | | 1. Eloy Benitez | Puerto Rico | 6.49s | Q, NR | 5 | 1. | | 2. Ali Al-Balushi | Oman | 6.58s | Q | 4 | 2. | | 3. Naoki Nishioka | Japan | 6.666s | q | 3 | 20. | | 4. Marc Brian Louis |  Singapore | 6.68s | q, =NR | 6 | 22. | | 5. Yassin Bandaogo | Italy | 6.738s | | 7 | 29. | | 6. Roberts Jānis Zālītis |  Latvia | 6.78s | | 8 | 37. | | 7. Reita Kakianako |  Kiribati | 7.47s | PB | 2 | 56. |
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| Heat 5 13:28 | | time | | L | Rk | | 1. Ronnie Baker | United States | 6.56s | Q | 3 | 5. | | 2. Malachi Murray | Canada | 6.627s | Q | 6 | 12. | | 3. Xie Zhenye | China | 6.636s | q | 2 | 15. | | 4. Pais Wisil | Papua New Guinea | 6.654s | q | 8 | 17. | | 5. Eino Vuori |  Finland | 6.763s | | 5 | 35. | | 6. Andro Grigoryan |  Georgia | 7.03s | | 7 | 46. | | 7. Daniel Tolosa |  Cook Islands | 7.12s | NR | 4 | 51. |
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| Heat 6 13:35 | | time | | L | Rk | | 1. Jeremiah Azu | Great Britain | 6.53s | Q | 5 | 3. | | 2. Julian Forde | Barbados | 6.567s | Q, PB | 7 | 7. | | 3. Arthur Cissé | Ivory Coast | 6.65s | q | 6 | 16. | | 4. Emmanuel Wells | United States | 6.754s | | 2 | 34. | | 5. Mustafa Kemal Ay |  Turkey | 6.766s | | 3 | 36. | | 6. Raihau Maiau |  French Polynesia | 6.85s | SB | 8 | 40. | | 7. Winzar Kakiouea |  Nauru | 7.09s | | 4 | 50. |
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| Heat 7 13:43 | | time | | L | Rk | | 1. Lachlan Kennedy | Australia | 6.52s | Q | 4 | 2. | | 2. Tiaan Whelpton | New Zealand | 6.62s | Q | 5 | 10. | | 3. Stephen Awuah Baffour | Italy | 6.655s | q | 8 | 18. | | 4. Ertan Özkan | Turkey | 6.75s | | 1 | 31. | | 5. Chan Yat Lok |  Hong Kong | 6.807s | | 7 | 39. | | 6. Chan Kin Wa |  Macau | 6.935s | | 2 | 45. | | 7. Johnny Key |  Samoa | 7.031s | PB | 3 | 47. | | 8. Rizan Leo Rara |  Vanuatu | 7.17s | PB | 6 | 53. |
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| Heat 8 13:51 | | time | | L | Rk | | 1. Rohan Watson | Jamaica | 6.54s | Q | 5 | 4. | | 2. Yoshiki Kinashi | Japan | 6.60s | Q, PB | 2 | 9. | | 3. Dominik Illovszky | Hungary | 6.621s | q | 8 | 11. | | 4. Mamadou Fall Sarr | Senegal | 6.662s | q | 7 | 19. | | 5. Nikola Karamanolov |  Bulgaria | 6.71s | | 4 | 28. | | 6. Waisele Inoke |  Fiji | 6.94s | | 3 | 44. | | 7. Sorsy Phompakdi |  Laos | 7.032s | NR | 6 | 48. |
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