# 2001 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's 60 metres hurdles

The women's 60 metres hurdles event at the 2001 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on March 9.

## Medalists

| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Anjanette Kirkland United States | Michelle Freeman Jamaica | Nicole Ramalalanirina France |

## Results
### Heats

First 3 of each heat (Q) and next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 2 | Nicole Ramalalanirina | France | 7.93 | Q, SB |
| 2 | 4 | Olga Shishigina | Kazakhstan | 7.98 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Michelle Freeman | Jamaica | 8.03 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Anjanette Kirkland | United States | 8.04 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Svetlana Laukhova | Russia | 8.05 | Q |
| 5 | 4 | Lacena Golding | Jamaica | 8.05 | Q |
| 7 | 3 | Juliane Sprenger | Germany | 8.07 | Q |
| 8 | 3 | Bisa Grant | United States | 8.07 | Q |
| 9 | 2 | Irina Lenskiy | Israel | 8.09 | Q, NR |
| 10 | 4 | Isabel Abrantes | Portugal | 8.13 | Q |
| 11 | 1 | Olena Ovcharova-Krasovska | Ukraine | 8.14 | Q |
| 12 | 1 | Linda Ferga | France | 8.16 | Q |
| 13 | 2 | Melanie Wilkins | Great Britain | 8.19 | q, PB |
| 14 | 2 | Yahumara Neyra | Cuba | 8.22 | q |
| 15 | 3 | Nadine Faustin | Haiti | 8.26 | q |
| 16 | 4 | Svetlana Gnezdilov | Israel | 8.28 | q |
| 17 | 1 | Flora Redoumi | Greece | 8.29 | |
| 18 | 3 | Yvonne Kanazawa | Japan | 8.33 | SB |
| 19 | 1 | Trecia Roberts | Thailand | 8.34 | |
| 19 | 4 | Su Yiping | China | 8.34 | |
| 19 | 4 | Maya Shemchyshena | Ukraine | 8.34 | |
| 22 | 1 | Rosa Rakotozafy | Madagascar | 8.36 | |
| 23 | 2 | Sandra Turpin | Portugal | 8.38 | |
| 24 | 4 | Maria-Joëlle Conjungo | Central African Republic | 8.47 | |
| 25 | 3 | Sarah Claxton | Great Britain | 8.54 | |
| 26 | 1 | Francisca Guzmán | Chile | 8.85 | |
| | 3 | Maurren Maggi | Brazil | DQ | FS |

### Semifinals

First 4 of each semifinal (Q) qualified directly for the final.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 2 | Olga Shishigina | Kazakhstan | 7.90 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Nicole Ramalalanirina | France | 7.95 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Michelle Freeman | Jamaica | 7.95 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Svetlana Laukhova | Russia | 7.98 | Q, SB |
| 5 | 1 | Anjanette Kirkland | United States | 8.00 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | Bisa Grant | United States | 8.03 | Q |
| 7 | 1 | Lacena Golding | Jamaica | 8.04 | Q |
| 8 | 1 | Irina Lenskiy | Israel | 8.07 | NR |
| 9 | 2 | Linda Ferga | France | 8.08 | Q |
| 10 | 1 | Yahumara Neyra | Cuba | 8.09 | PB |
| 11 | 2 | Juliane Sprenger | Germany | 8.13 | |
| 12 | 1 | Isabel Abrantes | Portugal | 8.14 | |
| 13 | 2 | Olena Ovcharova-Krasovska | Ukraine | 8.15 | |
| 14 | 1 | Nadine Faustin | Haiti | 8.24 | |
| 15 | 2 | Svetlana Gnezdilov | Israel | 8.28 | |
| 16 | 2 | Melanie Wilkins | Great Britain | 8.30 | |

### Final

| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| | 8 | Anjanette Kirkland | United States | 7.85 | PB |
| | 4 | Michelle Freeman | Jamaica | 7.92 | |
| | 6 | Nicole Ramalalanirina | France | 7.96 | |
| 4 | 5 | Olga Shishigina | Kazakhstan | 7.96 | |
| 5 | 3 | Svetlana Laukhova | Russia | 7.99 | |
| 6 | 7 | Linda Ferga | France | 8.06 | |
| 7 | 1 | Bisa Grant | United States | 8.09 | |
| 8 | 2 | Lacena Golding | Jamaica | 8.24 | |