Canadian Morales Williams sixth in men’s 400-metre Diamond League race

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Christopher Morales Williams, of Canada, poses on the podium after winning the gold medal in the men's 400 meters final at the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Torun, Poland, Saturday, March 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

XIAMEN, CHINA — Canadian Christopher Morales Williams finished sixth in the men’s 400-metre race Saturday at a Diamond League competition.

Morales Williams, 21, of Vaughan, Ont., posted a time of 45.26 seconds. Botswana’s Busang Collen Kebinatshipi captured the victory in 43.92 seconds, a meet record.

In March, Morales Williams won the world indoor 400-metre title in a championship record time of 44.76 seconds in Poland.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published May 23, 2026.

Canadian Morales Williams sixth in men's 400-metre Diamond League race | iNFOnews.ca
Christopher Morales Williams, of Canada, poses after winning the gold medal in the men’s 400 meters final at the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Torun, Poland, Saturday, March 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

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