100 Meter Olympic Champion 2024. As of 23 jul 2024. The reigning world champion is the first american sprinter to win an olympic gold medal in the men’s 100 since justin gatlin won gold at the 2004 athens games.

According to olympic rules, a runner has not crossed the finish line until his torso passes. 1 noah lyles 18 jul 1997 usa 1478 100m [60m] 2 christian coleman 06 mar 1996 usa.