Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan recorded her fastest 100m time of the season with an 11.18s (1.8m/s) finish at the Racers Grand Prix, a World Athletics Continental Tour Silver meeting, in Kingston, Jamaica, in the early hours of Sunday. Amusan placed fourth in the highly competitive women’s sprint final in front of 15,000 spectators that saw the top four athletes set season-best …

Nigerian hurdler and world record holder Tobi Amusan stormed to victory in the women’s 100 meters hurdles at the Diamond League meet in Rabat, Morocco, clocking an impressive 12.45 seconds. The 28-year-old hurdler delivered a season’s best of 12.24 seconds, shattering the previous meet record of 12.51 seconds set by American Brianna McNeal in 2018. The result marked Amusan’s first …

Nigerian hurdler Tobi Amusan has confirmed her participation in the upcoming Adidas Atlanta City Games, set to take place on 17 May at Piedmont Park. The current world record holder in the women’s 100m hurdles announced her entry via social media, expressing enthusiasm about competing alongside other elite athletes. ‘Next Up: Adidas Atlanta City Games. I’ll be competing in the …

World record holder in the women’s 110m hurdles, Tobi Amusan, will compete in the season opener of this year’s Diamond League in Xiamen, China, on Saturday (today), marking her first race in the hurdles since crashing out of the Paris Olympics in August 2024. Amusan was confirmed as one of the entrants for the Xiamen Diamond League last week. The …

World 100 metres hurdles record holder Tobi Amusan has been officially listed among the entrants for the 2025 Diamond League season opener in Xiamen, China, as she begins her quest for another title-winning campaign on the global circuit, The entry list for the Xiamen Meeting, published on Tuesday, confirms Amusan’s participation in what is set to be a highly competitive …

World record holder Tobi Amusan has given fans a first look at her highly anticipated documentary, Homecoming: The Tobi Amusan Story, in a gripping trailer posted to Instagram. The 100m hurdles champion opens up about her journey to the top of world athletics, including the intense battles off the track that nearly cost her everything. In a Tuesday post, the …

Nigeria’s flagbearer at the Paris 2024 Olympics, Tobi Amusan, will begin her hunt for an Olympic medal in the first round of the women’s 100m hurdles at the Stade de France on Wednesday (today). The world record holder is one of Nigeria’s medal prospects at the games and will be looking to boost the chances of adding to the country’s …

World record holder Tobi Amusan has been selected as the country’s flagbearer for the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. This appointment marks a historic moment for Nigerian athletics, as Amusan becomes the first track and field athlete in two decades to receive this honour. A tweet by Making of Champions on social media platform X on Tuesday …

Nigeria’s 100m hurdles world record holder Tobi Amusan has been cleared of her pending whereabouts failure charges by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), a few weeks before the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Amusan, 27, was charged in July 2023 with missing three anti-doping tests in 12 months but was cleared of the offence by the Disciplinary Tribunal of …

Nigerian hurdler, Tobi Amusan, says she is grateful to have been able to overcome illness and help Nigeria win a third consecutive women’s 4x100m gold at the African Championships in Cameroon. Amusan was said to have taken ill upon arrival in Douala and consequently missed out on the chance to defend her women’s 100m hurdles title, which was eventually won …