The women's 60 metres event at the 1991 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on 8 March.

Medalists GoldSilverBronzeIrina SergeyevaMerlene OtteyLiliana Allen

Results

Heats First 3 of each heat (Q) and next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.Heats results

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Merlene Ottey 7.16 Q 2 2 Irina Sergeyeva 7.19 Q 3 2 Pauline Davis 7.20 Q, NR 4 1 Gwen Torrence 7.21 Q 4 3 Liliana Allen 7.21 Q 6 4 Sisko Hanhijoki 7.23 Q 7 4 Katrin Krabbe 7.25 Q 8 3 Nelli Fiere-Cooman 7.26 Q 9 2 Juliet Cuthbert 7.27 Q 9 4 Michelle Finn 7.27 Q 11 4 Beverly Kinch 7.28 q 12 1 Mary Onyali 7.30 Q, =AR 13 3 Stephanie Douglas 7.31 Q 14 2 Lalao Ravaonirina 7.35 q 15 3 Andrea Philipp 7.38 q 16 4 Wang Huei-chen 7.40 q, NR 17 3 Tian Yumei 7.43 NR 18 2 Renata Kubalová 7.43 19 4 N'Deye Binta Dia 7.44 20 4 Sølvi Olsen 7.48 21 1 Cristina Castro 7.50 22 1 Monika Špičková 7.50 23 1 Patricia Foufoué Ziga 7.54 24 3 Karen Clarke 7.61 25 3 María del Carmen García Campero 7.62 26 2 Trine Rugsveen 7.64 27 1 Faye Roberts 7.65 28 2 Ana María Luzio 7.88 NR 29 3 Juana Mejía 8.12 4 Yasmina Azzizi

Semifinals First 4 of each semifinal (Q) qualified directly for the final.Semifinals results

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Merlene Ottey 7.08 Q 2 2 Irina Sergeyeva 7.10 Q 3 1 Gwen Torrence 7.15 Q 4 1 Katrin Krabbe 7.19 Q 5 1 Sisko Hanhijoki 7.20 Q, =NR 5 2 Pauline Davis 7.20 Q, =NR 7 2 Michelle Finn 7.23 Q 8 2 Liliana Allen 7.24 Q 9 1 Beverly Kinch 7.28 9 2 Nelli Fiere-Cooman 7.28 11 2 Juliet Cuthbert 7.29 12 1 Mary Onyali 7.32 12 2 Stephanie Douglas 7.32 14 1 Wang Huei-chen 7.42 15 1 Lalao Ravaonirina 7.47 15 2 Andrea Philipp 7.47

Final Final results Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 4 Irina Sergeyeva 7.02 CR 6 Merlene Ottey 7.08 7 Liliana Allen 7.12 4 3 Gwen Torrence 7.13 5 5 Pauline Davis 7.16 NR 6 8 Katrin Krabbe 7.20 7 2 Michelle Finn 7.23 8 1 Sisko Hanhijoki 7.25

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