World Athletics Indoor Championships: Italian Lamont Marcell Jacobs wins 60m title

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Italy's Olympic 100m champion Lamont Marcell Jacobs edged out American Christian Coleman to claim gold in the men's 60m at the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Belgrade.

Jacobs, who claimed a shock win at Tokyo 2020, clocked 6.41 seconds to beat defending champion Coleman by 0.003 seconds.

He is the first reigning Olympic 100m champion to win the indoor 60m title.

American Marvin Bracy ran 6.44secs to take the bronze medal.

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