World Indoor Championships Day 1 Recap: Christian Coleman vs. Noah Lyles Round II Lives Up To The Hype, Ryan Crouser Completes His Gold Medal Collection

CITIUS MAG's Anderson Emerole reports from Glasgow, Scotland with a recap of Day 1 of the World Indoor Championships.

– 60m world record holder Christian Coleman clocked the fastest time in the world this year with a 6.41 in the final to beat 100m and 200m world champion Noah Lyles by three hundredths to flip the results of their one-two finish from the U.S. Indoor Championships.

– Kudos to Jamaica's Ackeem Blake on getting the bronze medal in the 60m final

– Olympic and World Champion Ryan Crouser finally won his first world indoor title to finally complete his gold medal set for the shot put.

– Femke Bol looks unstoppable after the first two rounds of the women's 400m. Karsten Warholm said he's racing himself into shape ahead of the final.

– Distance race recap of some wild 800m and 1500m heats.

– Canadian Sarah Mitton won the women's shot put with a 20.22-meter throw. Chase Jackson ended up with a bronze medal after injuring herself

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📰 You can read our full preview of all the sprints, distance and field event action here: https://citiusmag.com/articles/world-athletics-indoor-championships-preview-athletes-storylines-matchups-to-watch

📆 All the action continues Saturday, March 2 and wraps up Sunday, March 3rd. American fans better get used to waking up early, as the first events each day kick off at 5 am E.T., but most of the finals are relatively easy to watch as the afternoon sessions each day are between 2 pm and 5 pm E.T. ⁠A full timetable of events can be found here⁠.

💻 The whole championships is streaming live on Peacock (subscription required), but unfortunately, the only live TV window will be Sunday, 2-5 pm E.T., on CNBC. You can find a ⁠full streaming/TV schedule here⁠.

🔜 We'll be sharing Anderson's daily recaps and dispatches from Scotland on the ⁠CITIUS MAG Podcast feed⁠ and ⁠YouTube channel⁠.

Keep tabs on the CITIUS MAG YouTube channel as he'll be uploading tons of interviews from the mixed zone there. We'll be sharing live updates on ⁠Twitter/X⁠; ⁠Instagram⁠ and ⁠Threads⁠ all throughout the weekend.