Prefontaine track meet: Christian Coleman beats Justin Gatlin in the 100-meters
When Justin Gatlin won the gold in the 100-meter race in the 2004 Olympics in Athens, an 8-year-old boy with big dreams was watching on TV at home in Atlanta. “I wanted to be just like him,” Christian Coleman said. On Sunday, Coleman outran Gatlin and everybody else in the 100 meters at the Prefontaine Classic at Stanford.
