Athletics-Coleman returns to win 60m at Millrose Games


Athletics - World Athletics Championships - Doha 2019 - Men's 100 Metres Final - Khalifa International Stadium, Doha, Qatar - September 28, 2019 Christian Coleman of the U.S. races to the line to win the final REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson/Files

(Reuters) - Christian Coleman started strong and fended off a late challenge from Trayvon Bromell to win the men's 60m at the Millrose Games in his first major competition since serving an 18-month suspension for breaching anti-doping whereabouts rules.

Coleman, the indoor world record holder in the event, finished the race at the Armory in New York in 6.49 seconds, edging Bromell (6.50) and Ronnie Baker (6.54).

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