December 22, 2024
Amusan Raises Nigeria’s Medal Hope, Strolls Into Semifinal In Budapest
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Amusan Raises Nigeria’s Medal Hope, Strolls Into Semifinal In Budapest

Nigeria’s Tobiloba ‘Tobi’ Amusan, the world record holder in the 100 metres hurdles, has given a significant boost to the country’s medal hopes at the ongoing World Championships in Budapest, Hungary, as she smoothly navigated the qualification rounds on Tuesday, demonstrating her prowess on the track.

Competing for the first time after receiving clearance from a panel established by World Athletics to review her suspension by the Athletes Integrity Unit (AIU), Amusan captured the attention of spectators at the National Athletics Stadium in Budapest.

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The Ogun State-born Amusan did not disappoint the fans, as she finished the race in 12.48sec ahead of other competitors, and in the process securing a spot in the semifinals.

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