Nigeria’s remarkable sprinter, Tobi Amusan, achieved an impressive victory in the women’s 100-meter hurdles at the Diamond League event held in Eugene, Oregon, USA.
Tobi Amusan outpaced her rival, Puerto Rico’s Jasmine Camacho-Quin, with a remarkable time of 12.33 seconds, securing the coveted trophy. She triumphed on Sunday, marking her third consecutive Diamond League victory and a triumphant return to the winner’s circle following her participation in the 2023 World Athletics Championships.
Keni Harrison, representing the United States, claimed third place with a time of 12.44 seconds, while the world champion, Danielle Williams from Jamaica, finished fourth with a time of 12.47 seconds.
This victory also solidified Tobi Amusan’s place in history, as she became only the second woman ever to achieve the remarkable feat of securing three consecutive 100-meter hurdles titles in the Diamond League.
Diamond League champion 🇳🇬
World record-holder @Evaglobal01 comes out on top in the women's 100m hurdles to win the Diamond League title in 12.33.
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— World Athletics (@WorldAthletics) September 17, 2023
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