Canada’s Christopher Morales Williams wins 400m gold, sets championship record at indoor worlds
Canada’s Christopher Morales Williams won the men’s 400-metre event Saturday at the world indoor track and field championships in Torun, Poland.
21-year-old from Vaughan, Ont., clocks 44.76 seconds
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Canada’s Christopher Morales Williams won the men’s 400-metre event Saturday at the world indoor track and field championships in Torun, Poland.
Morales Williams. of Vaughan., Ont., won the men’s final in a championship-record time of 44.76 seconds, finishing ahead of American Khaleb McRae (45.03) and Trinidad’s Jareem Richards (45.39).
Morales Williams’s victory comes after Sarah Mitton earned a silver medal Friday in the women’s shot put.
On Friday, Morales Williams had the fastest time in the 400-metre semifinals, winning his heat in 45.35 seconds.
Christopher Morales Williams of Maple, Ont., set a new championship record, with a time of 44.76 seconds, to win the men’s 400-metre gold medal at the World Athletics indoor championships in Toruń, Poland.
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