NEW YORK — Christian Coleman has made his mark on the indoor track circuit once again with a spectacular win at the men’s 60m final at the 2023 Millrose Games in New York on Saturday. The talented sprinter took the top spot with a facility record time of 6.47 seconds, leaving the competition in his dust.
The race was initially delayed after Noah Lyles was disqualified for a false start, but Coleman made the most of the third opportunity, blasting off the blocks and securing an early lead. With his strong start and powerful finish, Coleman held off the rest of the field to cross the finish line with a seasonal best time. – Read More: How to watch the Milo Western Relays 2023 LIVE!?
Despite being disqualified from the race, Noah Lyles ran under protest and still managed to finish second, crossing the line with a time of 6.47 seconds. However, he was later placed at the bottom of the result list.
Jamaica’s Travis Williams came in second with a personal best time of 6.59 seconds, while Josephus Lyles, Noah’s younger brother, rounded out the top three with the same time.
Aleia Hobbs Wins Women’s 60m Title
In the women’s race, Aleia Hobbs continued her impressive form this season with a winning time of 7.04 seconds, edging out Tamari Davis who clocked a personal best of 7.08 seconds.
Marybeth Sant-Price, the world indoor bronze medalist, finished third with a seasonal best time of 7.11 seconds.
Shawnti Jackson also made a big splash in the women’s race, setting a new personal best and high school record of 7.16 seconds for a fifth place finish.
