Coleman was arrested during the same traffic stop in which police arrested his girlfriend, fellow sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson for driving over 100 mph in a gray Aston Martin.
American sprinter Christian Coleman was arrested for possession of drug paraphernalia and resisting an officer without violence in Winter Park, Fla. Thursday, according to court records., fellow sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson for driving over 100 mph in a gray Aston Martin, per documents viewed by The Post.
Fellow Team USA sprinter Twanisha Terry received a ticket for stopping on a limited-access highway after she pulled up to the scene wanting to know what was going on with her friends, according to an arrest affidavit.Gold medallist in the men’s 4x100m relay event US’ Christian Coleman poses with fellow gold medallist in the women’s 4x100m relay event Sha’Carri Richardson for portraits during a studio photo session on the sidelines of the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo on September 21, 2025.During Richardson’s traffic stop, Coleman pulled over on the side of the road in a black Jeep and stood outside of his car before he approached the scene, when police instructed him to walk back to his vehicle.Twanisha Terry looks on prior to competing in the Nike Women’s 100m during the 2025 USATF Outdoor Championships at Hayward Field on July 31, 2025 in Eugene, Oregon.Christian Coleman of the United States after winning the Men’s 100m Final during the Weltklasse Zürich, Wanda Diamond League Final at Letzigrund Stadium on August 28th, 2025 in Zurich, Switzerland.Police said Coleman wouldn’t comply with orders to not involve himself in the traffic stop and that he attempted to explain why Richardson was speeding repeatedly.Police added that Coleman allegedly dropped an object in the grass as he returned to his Jeep, and a “glass smoking device” was found in the center console of his car.Richardson told police that she was speeding because her back tire was underinflated, adding that her phone accidentally changed the car’s settings, and she didn’t know how to fix it. Richardson and Coleman’s vehicles were towed away and they were escorted to an Orange County jail in separate cars.Assistant principal accused of swiping 98 items from Walmart using brazen self-checkout scheme Sicko teacher sent student nauseating texts -- before they had depraved, hours-long sex marathon: reportOlympic champion, 25, shocks sporting world with heartfelt retirement announcementGold medallist in the men's 4x100m relay event US' Christian Coleman poses with fellow gold medallist in the women's 4x100m relay event Sha'Carri Richardson for portraits during a studio photo session on the sidelines of the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo on September 21, 2025.Twanisha Terry looks on prior to competing in the Nike Women's 100m during the 2025 USATF Outdoor Championships at Hayward Field on July 31, 2025 in Eugene, Oregon.Christian Coleman of the United States after winning the Men's 100m Final during the Weltklasse Zürich, Wanda Diamond League Final at Letzigrund Stadium on August 28th, 2025 in Zurich, Switzerland.
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