The men's 60 metres event at the 1985 IAAF World Indoor Games was held at the Palais Omnisports Paris-Bercy on 18 January.

Medalists GoldSilverBronzeBen JohnsonSam GraddyRonald Desruelles

Results Heats The winner of each heat (Q) and next 6 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.Heats results (archived)

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 2 Ronald Desruelles 6.65 Q 2 4 Stefan Burkart 6.66 Q 3 5 Bruno Marie-Rose 6.67 Q 4 6 Tony Sharpe 6.68 Q 5 3 Lincoln Asquith 6.69 Q 6 5 Cameron Sharp 6.71 q 7 4 Ben Johnson 6.72 q 8 1 Sam Graddy 6.73 Q 9 4 Antonio Ullo 6.75 q 10 6 Antoine Richard 6.76 q 11 5 Mohamed Purnomo 6.77 q, NR 12 3 Arnaldo da Silva 6.78 q 13 5 Charles-Louis Seck 6.78 14 2 Attila Kovács 6.80 14 3 Pierfrancesco Pavoni 6.80 16 5 Faraj Marzouk 6.82 17 1 Anri Grigorov 6.83 18 2 Kaoru Matsubara 6.84 19 4 Modesto Castillo 6.85 NR 20 2 Melvin Lattany 6.87 21 1 Shim Duk-sup 6.89 NR 22 1 Paulo Correia 6.91 23 1 Lars Pedersen 6.92 23 6 Clayton Kearney 6.92 25 2 John Hunt 6.98 NR 26 4 Ernawan Witarsa 6.99 27 6 Nabil Nahri 7.07 NR 28 3 Fadi Micaelian 7.21 29 3 Martin Muñoz 7.26 NR 30 2 Mohamed Samantar 7.32 NR

Semifinals First 3 of each semifinal (Q) qualified directly for the final.Semifinals results (archived)

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Ronald Desruelles 6.62 Q 1 2 Bruno Marie-Rose 6.62 Q 3 1 Sam Graddy 6.65 Q 4 1 Lincoln Asquith 6.66 Q 4 1 Tony Sharpe 6.66 4 2 Ben Johnson 6.66 Q 4 2 Cameron Sharp 6.66 Q, PB 8 2 Antonio Ullo 6.71 9 2 Stefan Burkart 6.77 10 1 Antoine Richard 6.78 10 1 Arnaldo da Silva 6.78 10 2 Mohamed Purnomo 6.78

Final Final results (archived) Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 2 Ben Johnson 6.62 1 Sam Graddy 6.63 PB 3 Ronald Desruelles 6.68 4 6 Lincoln Asquith 6.69 5 4 Bruno Marie-Rose 6.73 6 5 Cameron Sharp 6.74

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