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

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

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 

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

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...

2023 African Games: Nigeria’s Amusan to start in Lane 6 ahead of 100m hurdles final

2023 African Games: Nigeria’s Amusan to start in Lane 6 ahead of 100m hurdles final

World record holder Tobi Amusan will start in lane 6 during the final of the women’s 100m hurdles on Wednesday evening at the ongoing 13th African Games in Accra, Ghana. The 26-year-old, who ran the fastest time during the semifinal heats on Tuesday, clocking 13.03 seconds, is the favourite to clinch the gold medal. Did you know Tobi Amusan ???????? is gunning for a hat-trick of...

2023 African Games: World record holder Amusan cruises into 100m hurdles final

2023 African Games: World record holder Amusan cruises into 100m hurdles final

World record holder Tobi Amusan cruised into the final of the women's 100-metre hurdles event at the ongoing 13th African Games in Accra, Ghana, on Tuesday. The 27-year-old was evidently on another level compared to her challengers as she finished her semifinal heat with a winning time of 13.03 seconds. https://twitter.com/MakingOfChamps/status/1770123641738432825?t=MJcFCwJliBIBnr12iic6JQ&s=19 Amusan, who has been in impressive form since losing her world champion title, is the...

Tobi Amusan nominated for Laureus award

African Games: Amusan, Brume lead Nigeria’s 49-member athletics team

The Athletics Federation of Nigeria has confirmed the participation of world record holder in the women's 100m hurdles, Tobi Amusan at the 2023 African Games. Nigeria’s athletics body disclosed that 49 athletes including Amusan will fly the country's flag in 25 athletics events. Other athletes that made the cut include women’s long jump stars Ese Brume and Ruth Usoro, Nigeria’s fastest man Usheoritse Itsekiri, David Akintola...