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Tobi Amusan world record youtube

Oluwatobiloba Ayomide Amusan, popularly known as Tobi Amusan is a Nigerian track and field athlete who specializes in the 100 meters hurdles and also competes as a sprinter. She also claimed gold in the 100 meters hurdles at the 2015 African Junior Athletics Championships in Addis Ababa. In 2015, while making her All-Africa Games debut…

Oluwatobiloba Ayomide Amusan, popularly known as Tobi Amusan is a Nigerian track and field athlete who specializes in the 100 meters hurdles and also competes as a sprinter.

She also claimed gold in the 100 meters hurdles at the 2015 African Junior Athletics Championships in Addis Ababa.

In 2015, while making her All-Africa Games debut as an eighteen-year-old, she won the gold medal in the 100 meters hurdles. Amusan entered the 2022 World Championships as a medal contender after back-to-back 4th place finishes

In the heats she ran a new personal best of 12.40s, bettering her old record by 0.01s. In the semifinal, she set a new world record of 12.12s.

She bested her time once again in the final, running 12.06s (wind assisted, so not recognized as a world record), becoming the first Nigerian to win a world title.

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Tobi Amusan world record youtube

Tobi Amusan, born 23 April 1997 recently won the 2022 World Athletics Championships in the 100 meters hurdles, setting a new world record of 12.12 seconds in the semifinal, then a 12.06 in the final.

She was the 2018 Commonwealth and 2018 African champion and is also a two-time African Games champion in the event.

 

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