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Canada’s Morales Williams keeps rolling with NCAA indoor 400-metre title win

Mar 9, 2024 | 3:30 PM

BOSTON — Canada’s Christopher Morales Williams has added NCAA champion to his blossoming resume.

The Vaughan, Ont., native won the men’s 400-metre title at the NCAA indoor track and field championships on Saturday with a time of 44.67 seconds.

Morales Williams, a sophomore at the University of Georgia, outlasted Texas A&M’s Auhmad Robinson (44.91) and Virginia Tech’s Judson Lincoln IV (45.57) to be atop the podium.

The 19-year-old Canadian was named the Southeastern Conference (SEC) indoor men’s runner of the year on Wednesday.