Overview
- Anthony said a drug control officer missed his vein during a pre-event blood draw, causing a large clot in his left arm that required heavy taping.
- He advanced from his opening heat in 6.54 with visibly limited arm movement before progressing through the rounds in Torun, Poland.
- He won the men’s 60m final in 6.41 seconds, a world-leading mark that ranks fourth-fastest all time for the event, according to event reports.
- Jamaica’s Kishane Thompson took silver in 6.45, edging Trayvon Bromell by 0.001, with defending champion Jeremiah Azu fourth in 6.46.
- After the race, Anthony said his face-cover celebration told doubters to be quiet and he echoed Noah Lyles’s advice to expect the unexpected.