Coleman wins at Indoor meet, comes close to breaking 60m world record
Sunday - February 16, 2020 3:31 pm ,
Category : SPORTS
New Mexico, Feb 16 (IANS) American sprinter Christian Coleman won the 60m at the USATF Indoor Championships here and came close to breaking his own world record.The 23-year old Coleman clocked 6.37 seconds to defeat Marvin Bracy and Brandon Carnes.Coleman equalled the second-fastest time in history behind his own record of 6.34 seconds, set in 2018."I felt pretty good," the 100m world champion was quoted by BBC as saying."I thought I had a shot at the record.""I think I could have executed my start a lot better," he added."But we haven't done a lot of speed work, so this gives me a lot of confidence going into the outdoor season."
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