Christian Coleman

American sprinter, 100m World Champion

Christian Coleman - American sprinter, 100m World Champion
Born

March 6th, 1996
29 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Competed in athletics, specializing in sprinting events. Achieved significant success in the 100 meters, winning the gold medal at the 2019 World Championships in Doha. Set a world indoor record for the 60 meters with a time of 6.34 seconds in 2018. Represented the United States in various international competitions. Involved in both collegiate and professional levels of competition, earning recognition and accolades throughout the career.

Won gold medal in 100 meters at 2019 World Championships

Set world indoor record for 60 meters at 6.34 seconds in 2018

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