2011 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's 60 metres

The Women's 60 metres event at the 2011 European Athletics Indoor Championships

2011 European Athletics Indoor Championships

The 31st European Athletics Indoor Championships were held at the Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy in Paris, France, from 4 to 6 March 2011.A record high of 630 athletes, representing 46 countries, were entered into the three-day competition. Twenty-six track and field events were contested at the...

was held at March 5–6, 2011 with the final at March 6 at 16:40.

Records

Standing records prior to the 2011 European Athletics Indoor Championships
World record	6.92	Madrid Madrid Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain. The population of the city is roughly 3.3 million and the entire population of the Madrid metropolitan area is calculated to be 6.271 million. It is the third largest city in the European Union, after London and Berlin, and its metropolitan... , Spain Spain Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...	11 February 1993
World record	6.92		9 February 1995
European record	6.92	Madrid Madrid Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain. The population of the city is roughly 3.3 million and the entire population of the Madrid metropolitan area is calculated to be 6.271 million. It is the third largest city in the European Union, after London and Berlin, and its metropolitan... , Spain Spain Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...	11 February 1993
European record	6.92		9 February 1995
Championship record	7.00	Madrid Madrid Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain. The population of the city is roughly 3.3 million and the entire population of the Madrid metropolitan area is calculated to be 6.271 million. It is the third largest city in the European Union, after London and Berlin, and its metropolitan... , Spain Spain Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...	23 February 1986
World Leading	7.11	New York City New York City New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and... , United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...	28 January 2011
European Leading	7.13	Düsseldorf Düsseldorf Düsseldorf is the capital city of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia and centre of the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region.Düsseldorf is an important international business and financial centre and renowned for its fashion and trade fairs. Located centrally within the European Megalopolis, the... , Germany Germany Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...	11 February 2011

Heats

First 3 in each heat and 4 best performers advanced to the Semifinals.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	React	Time	Notes
1	4	Mariya Ryemyen Mariya Ryemyen Mariya Ryemyen is a Ukrainian sprint athlete who specializes in the 100 metres. Ryemyen was part of the Ukrainian women's 4x100m that won gold during the during the 2010 European Athletics with 42.29 – the fastest time in the world that year.-Career:She finished seventh at the 2009 European U23...	Ukraine	0.210	7.17	Q
2	2	Olesya Povh	Ukraine	0.147	7.18	Q
3	1	Ezinne Okparaebo Ezinne Okparaebo Ezinne Okparaebo is a track and field sprint athlete, who competes internationally for Norway. She has been living in Norway since the age of nine....	Norway	0.170	7.21	Q
4	1	Véronique Mang Véronique Mang Véronique Mang is a track and field sprint athlete, competing internationally for France.She arrived in France with her mother, brother and sister in 1995. She represented Cameroon until 2003 when she gained French citizenship. She started running at age 12 in France...	Early Modern France	0.174	7.27	Q
4	3	Hrystyna Stuy Hrystyna Stuy Hrystyna Stuy is a Ukrainian sprint athlete who specializes in the 100 metres.In the 4 x 100 metres relay she competed at the 2009 World Championships without reaching the final...	Ukraine	0.207	7.27	Q, PB
4	3	Myriam Soumaré Myriam Soumaré Myriam Soumaré is a track and field sprint athlete, who competes internationally for France. At the 2010 European Championships in Barcelona, she won the gold medal in the 200 m meters with a time of 22.32 seconds in lane 8, shaving her previous personal best by 0.69s in doing so, and a bronze...	Early Modern France	0.227	7.27	Q
7	2	Georgia Kokloni	Greece	0.188	7.28	Q
7	2	Lina Grinčikaitė Lina Grincikaite Lina Grinčikaitė is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Lithuania.Grinčikaitė represented Lithuania at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She competed at the 100 metres sprint and placed third in her first round heat after Chandra Sturrup and Kelly-Ann Baptiste in a...	Lithuania	0.211	7.28	Q, PB
9	2	Dafne Schippers Dafne Schippers Dafne Schippers is a Dutch athlete competing in heptathlon and the 200 metres.Schippers won gold medals at the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics and 2011 European Athletics Junior Championships.-References:...	Netherlands	0.214	7.30	q
9	4	Bernice Wilson	United Kingdom	0.177	7.30	Q
11	3	Jodie Williams Jodie Williams Jodie Alicia Williams is a junior British sprinter, who specialises in the 100 metres and the 200 metres. She is the former World Youth Champion over both distances, the reigning World Junior and European Junior Champion in the 100 m and European Junior Champion in the 200 m.Williams had...	United Kingdom	0.194	7.31	Q
12	1	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....	Italy	0.223	7.34	Q
13	1	Digna Luz Murillo	Spain	0.184	7.35	q
14	4	Sónia Tavares	Portugal	0.168	7.36	Q, PB
15	4	Inna Eftimova Inna Eftimova Inna Eftimova is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Bulgaria.Eftimova represented Bulgaria at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She competed at the 100 metres sprint and placed 4th in her heat without advancing to the second round. She ran the distance in a time...	Kingdom of Bulgaria	0.226	7.37	q
16	3	Ailis McSweeney Ailis McSweeney Ailis McSweeney is an Irish sprinter who specialises in 60 and 100 metres. She currently holds the Irish record at 100 metres, having posted a time of 11.40 s at an IAAF permit event in Liège, Belgium. She won the silver medal at the 2005 Summer Universiade and Bronze in the 4x100 m Relay...	Republic of Ireland	0.191	7.38	q
17	1	Tanja Mitić	Serbia	0.193	7.42
17	4	Katerina Cechova	Czech Republic	0.201	7.42
19	3	Lena Berntsson Lena Berntsson Lena Berntsson is a Swedish athlete who has competed internationally in both weightlifting and track and field...	Sweden	0.201	7.45
20	4	Amparo María Cotan	Spain	0.212	7.46
21	1	Sara Strajnar	Slovenia	0.146	7.49
22	3	Nina Kovacic	Slovenia	0.175	7.49
23	2	Andreea Ograzeanu	Kingdom of Romania	0.204	7.50
24	2	Sandra Parlov	Independent State of Croatia	0.172	7.60
25	2	Diane Borg	Malta	0.174	7.69

Semifinals

First 4 in each heat advanced to the Final.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	React	Time	Notes
1	2	Olesya Povh	Ukraine	0.178	7.13	Q, =EL
2	1	Mariya Ryemyen Mariya Ryemyen Mariya Ryemyen is a Ukrainian sprint athlete who specializes in the 100 metres. Ryemyen was part of the Ukrainian women's 4x100m that won gold during the during the 2010 European Athletics with 42.29 – the fastest time in the world that year.-Career:She finished seventh at the 2009 European U23...	Ukraine	0.234	7.16	Q
3	2	Myriam Soumaré Myriam Soumaré Myriam Soumaré is a track and field sprint athlete, who competes internationally for France. At the 2010 European Championships in Barcelona, she won the gold medal in the 200 m meters with a time of 22.32 seconds in lane 8, shaving her previous personal best by 0.69s in doing so, and a bronze...	Early Modern France	0.202	7.18	Q, PB
4	1	Véronique Mang Véronique Mang Véronique Mang is a track and field sprint athlete, competing internationally for France.She arrived in France with her mother, brother and sister in 1995. She represented Cameroon until 2003 when she gained French citizenship. She started running at age 12 in France...	Early Modern France	0.146	7.20	Q
4	2	Ezinne Okparaebo Ezinne Okparaebo Ezinne Okparaebo is a track and field sprint athlete, who competes internationally for Norway. She has been living in Norway since the age of nine....	Norway	0.161	7.20	Q
6	2	Jodie Williams Jodie Williams Jodie Alicia Williams is a junior British sprinter, who specialises in the 100 metres and the 200 metres. She is the former World Youth Champion over both distances, the reigning World Junior and European Junior Champion in the 100 m and European Junior Champion in the 200 m.Williams had...	United Kingdom	0.157	7.21	Q, PB
7	1	Hrystyna Stuy Hrystyna Stuy Hrystyna Stuy is a Ukrainian sprint athlete who specializes in the 100 metres.In the 4 x 100 metres relay she competed at the 2009 World Championships without reaching the final...	Ukraine	0.217	7.22	Q, PB
8	2	Georgia Kokloni	Greece	0.216	7.23	SB
9	1	Lina Grinčikaitė Lina Grincikaite Lina Grinčikaitė is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Lithuania.Grinčikaitė represented Lithuania at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She competed at the 100 metres sprint and placed third in her first round heat after Chandra Sturrup and Kelly-Ann Baptiste in a...	Lithuania	0.194	7.27	Q, PB
10	1	Bernice Wilson	United Kingdom	0.198	7.28
11	1	Dafne Schippers Dafne Schippers Dafne Schippers is a Dutch athlete competing in heptathlon and the 200 metres.Schippers won gold medals at the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics and 2011 European Athletics Junior Championships.-References:...	Netherlands	0.170	7.30
12	2	Inna Eftimova Inna Eftimova Inna Eftimova is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Bulgaria.Eftimova represented Bulgaria at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She competed at the 100 metres sprint and placed 4th in her heat without advancing to the second round. She ran the distance in a time...	Kingdom of Bulgaria	0.178	7.32
13	1	Ailis McSweeney Ailis McSweeney Ailis McSweeney is an Irish sprinter who specialises in 60 and 100 metres. She currently holds the Irish record at 100 metres, having posted a time of 11.40 s at an IAAF permit event in Liège, Belgium. She won the silver medal at the 2005 Summer Universiade and Bronze in the 4x100 m Relay...	Republic of Ireland	0.161	7.34
13	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....	Italy	0.163	7.34
15	2	Digna Luz Murillo	Spain	0.173	7.36
16	1	Sónia Tavares	Portugal	0.183	7.40

Final

The final was held at 16:40.

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	React	Time	Notes
	6	Olesya Povh	Ukraine	0.156	7.13	=EL
	3	Mariya Ryemyen Mariya Ryemyen Mariya Ryemyen is a Ukrainian sprint athlete who specializes in the 100 metres. Ryemyen was part of the Ukrainian women's 4x100m that won gold during the during the 2010 European Athletics with 42.29 – the fastest time in the world that year.-Career:She finished seventh at the 2009 European U23...	Ukraine	0.222	7.15	=PB
	7	Ezinne Okparaebo Ezinne Okparaebo Ezinne Okparaebo is a track and field sprint athlete, who competes internationally for Norway. She has been living in Norway since the age of nine....	Norway	0.152	7.20
4	2	Jodie Williams Jodie Williams Jodie Alicia Williams is a junior British sprinter, who specialises in the 100 metres and the 200 metres. She is the former World Youth Champion over both distances, the reigning World Junior and European Junior Champion in the 100 m and European Junior Champion in the 200 m.Williams had...	United Kingdom	0.156	7.21	=PB
5	8	Hrystyna Stuy Hrystyna Stuy Hrystyna Stuy is a Ukrainian sprint athlete who specializes in the 100 metres.In the 4 x 100 metres relay she competed at the 2009 World Championships without reaching the final...	Ukraine	0.196	7.21	PB
6	4	Véronique Mang Véronique Mang Véronique Mang is a track and field sprint athlete, competing internationally for France.She arrived in France with her mother, brother and sister in 1995. She represented Cameroon until 2003 when she gained French citizenship. She started running at age 12 in France...	Early Modern France	0.151	7.22
7	5	Myriam Soumaré Myriam Soumaré Myriam Soumaré is a track and field sprint athlete, who competes internationally for France. At the 2010 European Championships in Barcelona, she won the gold medal in the 200 m meters with a time of 22.32 seconds in lane 8, shaving her previous personal best by 0.69s in doing so, and a bronze...	Early Modern France	0.195	7.24
–	1	Lina Grinčikaitė Lina Grincikaite Lina Grinčikaitė is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Lithuania.Grinčikaitė represented Lithuania at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She competed at the 100 metres sprint and placed third in her first round heat after Chandra Sturrup and Kelly-Ann Baptiste in a...	Lithuania		DNS

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