Mujinga Kambundji from Switzerland won the Women's 60m World Athletics Indoor Championship Final in a time of 6.96s, representing a World Leading time for the Swiss Star.
The Medal Celebration took place at the beginning of the PM Session of Day 2 of the World Athletics Indoor Championships, Mach 19, 2022.
Kambundji, a native of Bern, the Swiss Capital, in the Swiss Canton of the same name, in the German Speaking part of Switzerland, faced a Star-Studded Line-Up, Six of the fastest women in the event (including herself).
Third place was decided by THOUSANDS OF A SECOND, as four athletes were officially listed with a time of 7.04 seconds on the results board.
Former LSU Tiger Mikiah Brisco from the United States won the Silver Medal in a time of 6.99s (PB), her compatriot Marybeth Sant-Price won the Bronze Medal in a time of 7.04s, representing a Personal Best time for the former Colorado State University Ram.
The Discipline's Sanctioning Authority World Athletics lists the following Honors for the Multiple National Champion:
Mujinga Kambundji (SUI): 2011 National Indoor Champion (200m); 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022 National Indoor Champion (60m); 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2021 National Champion (100m); 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2019 National Champion (200m); 2017 European Team Champion 1st League (100m & 4x100m Relay); 2019 European Team Championships (4x100m Relay) Silver Medalist; 2019 European Team Champion (200m); 2015, 2019 European Indoor Championships (60m) 5th Place; 2017 European Indoor Championships (60m) Bronze Medalist; 2013, 2015, 2017, 2018 Diamond League (4x100m Relay) Winner (Lausanne, Switzerland); 2021 Diamond League (Eugene, Oregon, USA, 200m) Winner; 2014 European Championships (200m) 5th Place; 2014, 2018 European Championships (100m) 4th Place; 2018 European Championships (200m & 4x100m Relay) 4th Place; 2016 European Championships (100m) Bronze Medalist; 2018 World Indoor Championships (60m) Bronze Medalist; 2022 World Indoor Champion (60m); 2017 World Championships (4x100m Relay) 5th Place; 2019 World Championships (4x100m Relay) 4th Place; 2019 World Championships (200m) Bronze Medalist; 2021 Olympic Games (200m) 7th Place; 2021 Olympic Games (100m) 6th Place; 2021 Olympic Games (4x100m Relay) 4th Place. NIR (60m): 6.96s (2022); NR (4x200m Relay): 1:31.75 (2014. NR (4x100m Relay): 42.05s (2021). NR (200m): 22.26s (2019).
Side Note: Please note that this is only a summary of her Podium Finishes, Finals Results in major competitions, and some Records, all as sanctioned by World Athletics. For the Swiss Star’s more extensive competitive record it is advised that you visit the World Athletics website. End of Side Note.
Glossary of Terms:
NIR = National Indoor Record
NR = National Record
m = meter
s = second
The Women’s 60 m, 2022 World Athletics Indoor Championship: Heats 1 to 6, Semi-Finals 1 to 3, and the Final can be watched right here on my KZread channel.
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