Coleman roars to Xiamen 100m title as Diamond League returns to China
The HinduAmerican Christian Coleman powered to victory in the men’s 100 metres race at the Xiamen Diamond League as the premier one-day series returned to China for the first time in four years on Saturday after COVID disruptions. “I’m looking forward to the rest of the season.” Jamaican Hansle Parchment produced a superb performance to stun world champion Grant Holloway in the men’s 110m hurdles to take gold in 12.96 seconds. It feels pretty good to have my season’s best here.” Follow | Xiamen Diamond League, Highlights Jamaica’s Rusheen McDonald took the bronze, coming home in 44.82 seconds. World cross-country champion Beatrice Chebet cruised to victory in the women’s 3,000m event with a world-leading time of eight minutes, 24.05 seconds, finishing ahead of Mexico’s Laura Galvan and fellow Kenyan Margaret Akidor.