2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 60 metres hurdles
4 × 400 m relay | men | women | ||
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Field events | ||||
High jump | men | women | ||
Pole vault | men | women | ||
Long jump | men | women | ||
Triple jump | men | women | ||
Shot put | men | women | ||
Combined events | ||||
Pentathlon | women | |||
Heptathlon | men | |||
The men's
The competition was set to be one of the highlights of the competition from the very beginning: it was the first major competition for 2004 Olympic champion Liu Xiang's after a long period out through injury and it was the first time that he, Dayron Robles and Terrence Trammell – the best of their generation – had faced each other since the 2007 World Championships.[1]
Only ten athletes were eliminated in the first round in which American hurdlers
The final turned into a head-to-head between Trammell and Robles, with the
Medalists
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Dayron Robles![]() |
Terrence Trammell![]() |
Records
Standing records prior to the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships | ||||
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World record | ![]() |
7.30 | Sindelfingen, Germany | 6 March 1994 |
Championship record
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7.36 | Budapest, Hungary | 6 March 2004 |
World Leading | ![]() |
7.41 | Albuquerque, United States | 28 February 2010 |
African record | ![]() |
7.52 | Ghent, Belgium | 23 February 2001 |
Asian record | ![]() |
7.42 | Karlsruhe, Germany | 11 February 2007 |
European record | ![]() |
7.30 | Sindelfingen, Germany | 6 March 1994 |
North and Central American and Caribbean record |
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7.33 | Düsseldorf, Germany | 8 February 2008 |
Oceanian record | ![]() Kyle Vander Kuyp (AUS)
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7.73 | Barcelona, Spain | 11 March 1995 |
12 March 1995 | ||||
Paris, France | 8 March 1997 | |||
South American record | ![]() |
7.60 | Karlsruhe, Germany | 15 February 2004 |
Qualification standards
Indoor | Outdoor |
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7.74 | 13.55 (100mH) |
Schedule
Date | Time | Round |
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March 12, 2010 | 17:50 | Heats |
March 14, 2010 | 16:25 | Semifinals |
March 14, 2010 | 18:25 | Final |
Results
Heats

Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) advance to the semifinals.
Semifinals


Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the final.
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 1 | Terrence Trammell | ![]() |
7.51 | Q |
2 | 2 | Dayron Robles | ![]() |
7.56 | Q |
DQ | 2 | Evgeniy Borisov | ![]() |
Q, Doping | |
3 | 3 | Petr Svoboda |
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7.60 | Q |
4 | 3 | David Oliver |
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7.61 | Q |
5 | 3 | Maurice Wignall | ![]() |
7.62 | q, SB |
6 | 3 | Dániel Kiss |
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7.64 | q |
7 | 2 | Gregory Sedoc | ![]() |
7.67 | |
8 | 1 | Liu Xiang | ![]() |
7.68 | Q, SB |
9 | 3 | Philip Nossmy | ![]() |
7.69 | |
10 | 2 | Maksim Lynsha | ![]() |
7.71 | |
11 | 2 | Helge Schwarzer | ![]() |
7.74 | |
12 | 1 | Dayron Capetillo | ![]() |
7.76 | |
13 | 1 | Shamar Sands | ![]() |
7.81 | |
14 | 3 | Jurica Grabušić | ![]() |
7.81 | |
15 | 2 | Shi Dongpeng | ![]() |
7.82 | SB |
16 | 1 | Adrien Deghelt | ![]() |
7.83 | |
17 | 2 | Damien Broothaerts | ![]() |
7.86 | |
18 | 2 | Héctor Cotto | ![]() |
7.87 | |
19 | 1 | Ronald Forbes | ![]() |
7.91 | |
20 | 3 | Dominik Bochenek | ![]() |
7.91 | |
1 | Felipe Vivancos | ![]() |
DQ | ||
1 | Alexander John | ![]() |
DQ | ||
3 | Garfield Darien | ![]() |
DNS |
Final

Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Dayron Robles | ![]() |
7.34 | CR , WL
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Terrence Trammell | ![]() |
7.36 | = NR
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David Oliver |
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7.44 | PB |
DQ | Evgeniy Borisov | ![]() |
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4 | Petr Svoboda |
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7.58 | |
5 | Maurice Wignall | ![]() |
7.60 | SB |
6 | Liu Xiang | ![]() |
7.65 | SB |
7 | Dániel Kiss |
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7.81 |