Why Was Christian Coleman Banned in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics?
In a stunning turn of events, the American Sprinter and one of the fastest men in the world, Christian Coleman faced a devastating blow just ahead of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. He found himself in a controversy that led to his absence from the Olympic stage. It created shockwaves in the athletic community and left everyone with so many questions.
As he has amassed several world championship titles, he was expecting that he would go hard to get Olympic gold this time. But, unfortunately, he got his 18-month suspension a few weeks after the game was declared to commence.
The prominent sprinter Christian Coleman found himself embroiled in the 18-month suspension from the track. The suspension stemmed from his missed drug tests which is a violation of anti-doping regulations. He never failed any drug tests till now, but, this time, the tables turned and he did not pass three consecutive doping tests within a year.