Name: Christian Coleman
Sport: Track and Field
Event(s): 4x100-meter
Height: 5-9
Weight: 159
DOB: 3/6/1996
Birthplace: Atlanta, Ga.
Hometown: Atlanta, Ga.
High School: Our Lady of Mercy Catholic High School (Atlanta, Ga.) ‘14
College: University of Tennessee ‘18, Sports Management
Coach(es): Abigi Id-Deen
Olympic Experience
- Olympian (2016)
- Rio 2016, disqualified (4x100m)
World Championship Experience
- Most recent: 2019 - gold (100m, 4x100m relay)
- Years of participation: 2017, 2019
- Medals: 4 (2 gold, 2 silver)
- Gold: 2019 (100m, 4x100m relay)
- Silver: 2017 (100m, 4x100m relay)
Personal:
Son of Seth and Dr. Daphne Coleman...Has two sisters, Camryn and Cailyn...Recipient of the Former Players Scholarship Endowment Fund...His high school track program named an award in his honor following his senior year: The Christian Coleman Champions Award