Former world no. 1 and Olympian Christian Coleman is an American runner, born on March 6, 1996. He specializes in 100 meters, 200 meters, and 60 meters. Along with winning gold in the men's 4 × 100-meter relay, the sprinter is also the 2019 World Champion in 100 meters. He went to the University of Tennessee and won five NCAA titles in indoor and outdoor events, turning professional in 2017.
Coleman participated at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics and is also a two-time American national champion, having won the 100 m in 2019 and the 60 m in 2018. However, his failure to submit to a drug test that began in December 2019 resulted in a temporary suspension from events in mid-2020. Later, this temporary suspension turned into a two-year suspension, resulting in her missing the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. However, he challenged the verdict, citing that he had never tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs, which lowered his suspension to a year, but he still missed the 2020 Olympics. However, he qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Christian Coleman’s Speed
Christian Coleman’s 100 meters in 9.76 seconds at the 2019 Doha World Championship, which was also the world’s sixth fastest, Further, at the 200 meters and 60 meters, which are his other areas of expertise, he ran within 19.85 seconds and 6.34 seconds, respectively.
Christian Coleman’s Personal Bests
Discipline | Perfor. | Wind | Venue | Date | Records |
60 Metres | 6.34 | - | Albuquerque, NM (USA) | 18 Feb 2018 | WR, AR, NR |
100 Metres | 9.76 | 0.6 | Khalifa International Stadium, Doha (QAT) | 28 Sep 2019 | - |
200 Metres | 19.85 | -0.5 | Lexington, KY (USA) | 27 May 2017 | - |
200 Metres Short Track | 20.11 | - | College Station, TX (USA) | 11 Mar 2017 | - |
300 Metres | 33.2 | - | Nutter Fieldhouse, Lexington, KY (USA) | 14 Jan 2022 | - |
300 Metres Short Track | 33.26 | - | Bloomington, IN (USA) | 09 Dec 2016 | - |
300 Metres Hurdles | 40.77 | - | Provo, UT (USA) | 05 May 2012 | - |
Long Jump | 7.29 | 1.1 | Knoxville, TN (USA) | 10 Apr 2015 | - |
4x100 Metres Relay | 37.1 | - | Khalifa International Stadium, Doha (QAT) | 05 Oct 2019 | NR |
4x200 Metres Relay | 1:22.92 | - | Gainesville, FL (USA) | 02 Apr 2016 | - |
4x400 Metres Relay | 3:04.24 | - | Tuscaloosa, AL (USA) | 14 May 2016 | - |
4x400 Metres Relay Short Track | 3:06.29 | - | Birmingham, AL (USA) | 12 Mar 2016 | - |
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Christian Coleman’s 100-meter time
Christian Coleman’s 100-meter personal best time is 9.76 seconds with a wind assistance of 0.6 at the 2019 IAAF World Athletics Championship in Khalifa International Stadium, Doha.
FAQ's On Christian Coleman Speed
A. Christian Coleman's 100-meter personal best is 9.76 seconds with a wind assistance of 0.3 in 2019.
A. Christian Coleman's 60-meter personal best was 6.34 seconds in 2018, which was a world record, area record, and national record.
A. Christian Coleman's weight is 159 lb (72 kg).
A. Christian Coleman achieved state high school records in the 100 m (10.38), 200 m (21.10), and 4 × 100 m relay (41.88).
A. Christian Coleman turned professional in 2017.