Have a look at the bio and net worth of Christian Coleman
Sha’Carri Richardson was recently recorded physically assaulting her boyfriend, athlete Christian Coleman. She lied to the police stating she didn’t touch him and was arrested after they reviewed the footage, and charged with fourth-degree domestic violence assault. While she was arrested, Christian Coleman declined to press charges and supported her after the incident and shortly after, Sha’Carri posted a smiling video stating she would “get help” for her behavior.
Who is Christian Coleman, boyfriend of Sha’Carri Richardson: Bio, age, height, parents, top speed and net worth
Sha’Carri Richardson threatened to snitch on “coward” boyfriend Christian Coleman after TSA accused her of airport assault as seen in her arrest bodycam footage.
“I can definitely provide footage of him assaulting me if possible,” she is heard saying in the video.
Christian Coleman is currently one of the brightest stars in American sprinting and holds the world record in the 60-meter dash, find out more about him below.
The young sprinter also excels in 100m and 200m events besides the 60m event and burst onto the scene with a world championship win back in 2019.
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Coleman has become a dominant force on the track over the past few years, despite facing setbacks like a ban that caused him to miss the Tokyo Olympics.
Christian Coleman biography
Christian Coleman is an elite American sprinter who was born on March 6, 1996, in Atlanta, Georgia. He mainly gained prominence in the sprinting world due to his explosive speed and prowess across short distances including the 60m, 100m, and 200m events. Coleman first rose to international fame following a world champion in the 100m and as a key member of the USA’s gold-winning 4x100m relay team back in the 2019 World Championships.
Age and height
Christian Coleman is currently 28 years old and stands at a height of 5 feet 9 inches tall, or 1.75 meters.
Sha’carri Richardson and Christian Coleman incident. The fact she can do this in public is crazy can only imagine what goes on behind closed doors. Sha’carri is lucky Coleman got a lot of restraint. pic.twitter.com/3lBBDR1lGT
— Fraudley (@fraudley7) August 8, 2025
Parents and siblings
Christian Coleman comes from a very supportive family background, and he was born to parents Seth Coleman and his wife Dr. Daphne Coleman. Seth is a former high school sports journalist and administrator, while Daphne is an education PhD and instructional coach in Atlanta public schools. Coleman has two sisters, named Camryn Alexis and Caily. Camryn is a former collegiate sprinter, while Cailyn plays volleyball in high school.
Education
During his childhood, Christian attended Our Lady of Mercy Catholic High School. After graduating high school, Coleman attended the University of Tennessee with an athletic scholarship. During his time at Tennessee, he majored in Sport Management and swept indoor and outdoor sprint titles while tying collegiate records.
Nationality and ethnicity
Christian Coleman is an American citizen and comes from African American descent. He represents the United States on the global athletics stage.
Professional career
Christian Coleman turned professional in 2017 and quickly made his mark by winning various national and international sprint events. Coleman competed in major sporting events like the 2016 Rio Olympics but missed Tokyo 2020 due to an 18-month suspension for doping test violations. Despite the setback, he made a fierce return to the Olympics during the Paris 2024 Olympics. Coleman is renowned for his fierce rivalry with fellow compatriot Noah Lyles. He also gained prominence for briefly challenging Usain Bolt’s dominance when he beat him in a 2017 World Championships semi-final.
He has a personal best of 9.76 seconds in the 100m, which made him the 6th fastest all-time in the history of 100 metres event, and 19.85 in the 200m.
Medals and personal bests
Christian Coleman currently holds the world record for the 60-meter sprint at 6.34 seconds. Meanwhile, his personal bests include – 9.76 seconds in the 100m and 19.85 seconds in the 200m. Across major championships, Coleman he has earned the following medals:
- 2017 World Championships: Silver in 100m and 4x100m relay
- 2019 World Championships: Gold in 100m and 4x100m relay
- 2022 World Indoor Championships: Gold in 60m
- 2023 World Championships: Gold in 4x100m relay
- Multiple Diamond League titles in 100m (2018, 2023)
Net worth and earnings
Christian Coleman has an estimated net worth of between $1 and $2 million. Most of his earnings come from his prize money winnings, brand endorsements, and other sponsorships.
Christian Coleman has an Instagram account with the handle @_coleman2, where he has over 253K followers and 89 posts. He mostly posts content featuring training clips, competition highlights, motivational posts, personal moments, and occasional glimpses of his personal life.
Sha’Carri Richardson threatens to snitch on “coward” boyfriend Christian Coleman after TSA accuses her of airport assault (Full Bodycam Footage)
“I can definitely provide footage of him assaulting me if possible.” pic.twitter.com/ZY9kBwueEh
— Kollege Kidd (@KollegeKidd) August 13, 2025
