Tobi Amusan

AFN National Trials: Amusan, Itsekiri & Enekwechi emerge champions in Benin

100m hurdles world recorder holder, Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan, has been cleared of any anti-doping rule violations by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) over a whereabout rule violation filed by the athletics governing body, World Athletics, via its Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU), and the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). The 27-year-old was initially charged by World Athletics in July 2023 for an alleged anti-doping violation under...

Xianem DL: How Amusan, Zango, Tsegay & other Africans fared in China

by Afrosport

April 21, 2024

The 2024 Diamond League season kicked off in the Chinese city of Xianem on Saturday with the continent of Africa well represented in the global competition. World record holder Tobi Amusan was among the line-up of African stars in China while Ethiopia’s Gudaf Tsegay and Kenya’s Beatrice Chepkoech set new world leading time in their respective events. Tobi Amusan: The Nigerian sprinter finished fifth in the...

2023 African Games: Silver in women’s team tennis as Nigeria finishes second in overall standings

by Ibikunle Salako

March 28, 2024

Nigeria capped off a successful outing at the 13th edition of the African Games in Accra, Ghana, with a silver medal in the women’s team tennis event, losing 2-0 to Egypt at the Borteyman sports complex on Saturday, March 23, the final day of the event. The West African powerhouse finished in second place in the overall medal standings for the seventh time and the third...

2023 African Games: Two more gold medals for Nigeria in men’s and women’s 4x100m relay

by Ibikunle Salako

March 20, 2024

Team Nigeria rounded up a fruitful day at the University of Ghana Legon Stadium by winning two more gold medals in the men’s and women’s 4x100m relay events at the ongoing 13th African Games in Accra on Wednesday. In the women’s event, world record holder Tobi Amusan, who won a gold medal earlier in the women’s 100m hurdles event, teamed up with the trio of Justina...

2023 African Games: Amusan defends 100m hurdles title, wins gold medal for Nigeria

by Ibikunle Salako

March 20, 2024

World record holder Tobi Amusan has defended her title in the women's 100m hurdles event at the ongoing 13th African Games in Accra, Ghana. The 26-year-old ran a time of 12.89 seconds (-2.1) to clinch the gold medal at the UGH Legion Stadium on Wednesday. https://twitter.com/MakingOfChamps/status/1770508790602867132?t=CgaERsHDKM7hSln7SHWVLA&s=19 It wasn’t all smooth sailing from the beginning, as the Commonwealth 100m hurdles champion almost had over 200 million Nigerians...

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Xianem DL: How Amusan, Zango, Tsegay & other Africans fared in China

2023 African Games: Silver in women’s team tennis as Nigeria finishes second in overall standings

2023 African Games: Two more gold medals for Nigeria in men’s and women’s 4x100m relay

2023 African Games: Amusan defends 100m hurdles title, wins gold medal for Nigeria

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