American Christian Coleman won the gold medal in the World Athletics Championships men’s 100m final in a time of 9.76 seconds in Doha.

The youngster took the top prize ahead of thirty-seven-year-old compatriot Justin Gatlin who took the silver medal in 9.89s, ahead of Canada’s Andre De Grasse won bronze with 9.90s.

Coleman’s performance was the sixth-fastest 100m sprint of all time, with five of the field also running sub-10 second times.

Fastest 100m sprinters ever

Usain Bolt – 9.58

Tyson Gay – 9.69

Yohan Blake – 9.69

Asafa Powell – 9.72

Justin Gatlin – 9.74

Christian Coleman – 9.76