60 metres hurdles
Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 United States ( USA ) 7 5 2 14
2 Soviet Union ( URS ) 2 1 0 3
3 Jamaica ( JAM ) 1 2 0 3
4 Canada ( CAN ) 1 1 2 4
5 Australia ( AUS ) 1 1 0 2
5 Kazakhstan ( KAZ ) 1 1 0 2
7 Cuba ( CUB ) 1 0 1 2
7 East Germany ( GDR ) 1 0 1 2
9 Hungary ( HUN ) 1 0 0 1
9 Ireland ( IRL ) 1 0 0 1
9 Switzerland ( SUI ) 1 0 0 1
12 France ( FRA ) 0 2 4 6
13 Spain ( ESP ) 0 2 0 2
14 Great Britain ( GBR ) 0 1 2 3
15 Bulgaria ( BUL ) 0 1 1 2
16 Nigeria ( NGR ) 0 1 0 1
17 Belarus ( BLR ) 0 0 1 1
17 Netherlands ( NED ) 0 0 1 1
17 Russia ( RUS ) 0 0 1 1
17 Slovenia ( SLO ) 0 0 1 1
World Indoor Championships medalists -- Medal table
60 metres hurdles is a distance in hurdling which is generally run in indoor competitions. It is equivalent with the first 60 metres including the first 5 hurdles of a standard outdoor hurdle race. The current women's and men's world records are 7.68 seconds (Susanna Kallur) and 7.30 seconds (Colin Jackson), respectively.