The men's 60 metres hurdles event at the 1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on March 8–9.
Jonathan N'Senga of Belgium originally qualified for the final and finished 6th, but was later disqualified for doping.
[1] The first 2 of each heat (Q) and next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.
[2] First 3 of each semifinal (Q) qualified directly for the final.
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