Christian Coleman is is also Vice-World Champion in the 100m and 4x100m at the 2017 World Championships in London.
An opportunity may be for him not only to break the record of Rabat Meeting (9 "98) but also to sign the world best performance of the year. His personal record on the 100 m says a lot about this young athlete (22 years ) with a time of 9 "82, realized last year.
The men’s 100m event will be masterful with also big sprinters names such as the South African, Akani Simbine (9 "89), Ronnie Baker, (9" 90) and winner of Eugene and Rome Diamond League meetings) , the American Michael Rodgers (9 "89) and the British R. Prescod (10" 03) winner of Shanghai Diamond League in Shanghai, all accompanied by the recent winner of the championships US 2018, junior world champion and current holder of the world best performance of the year ( 9’88), Noah Lyles, not yet 21 years of age. It is actually an explosive 100m that the public will witness under the sun of the Kingdom of Morocco, Rabat.
With Christian Coleman and other stars in the other events of the program, a mondialito in Athletics has been guaranteed in Rabat on July 13th .