Olympic: Amusan Into 100m Hurdles Semifinal
Nigerian hurdling sensation, Tobi Amusan, has advanced to the semifinals of the women’s 100m hurdles at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
Amusan, the reigning world champion and current world record holder, won her heat with a commanding time of 12.49 seconds, outpacing her competitors.
The Nigerian athlete dominated the race, with Alaysha Johnson of the United States finishing second in 12.61 seconds and Jamaica’s Janeek Brown coming in third with 12.84 seconds.
Amusan’s impressive performance sets the stage for another thrilling display in the semifinals as she aims to secure a spot in the final and contend for an Olympic medal.
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